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Palestinian killed and 16 others injured by Israeli troops in West Bank demolition operation

Palestinian killed and 16 others injured by Israeli troops in West Bank demolition operation

Jerusalem (CNN) – A Palestinian man was shot dead and 16 others were wounded during an Israeli military operation in…
Two Iranians sentenced to death, including LGBTQ activist

Two Iranians sentenced to death, including LGBTQ activist

(CNN) – Two Iranians were sentenced to death by a court for “corruption on earth,” Iran’s state news agency IRNA…
Two Russian embassy staff killed in Kabul suicide blast

Two Russian embassy staff killed in Kabul suicide blast

(CNN) – Two Russian embassy employees in Kabul were killed in a suicide blast near the embassy on Monday, the…
Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire​​​​, but won’t charge soldiers

Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire​​​​, but won’t charge soldiers

Jerusalem (CNN) – The Israel Defense Forces have ​admitted for the first time that there is a “high possibility” Palestinian-American…
Hamas executes five in Gaza, including two accused of spying for Israel

Hamas executes five in Gaza, including two accused of spying for Israel

(CNN) – Hamas executed five Palestinians in Gaza, including two on charges of cooperating with Israel, the militant group announced…
Saudi Arabia is becoming the drug capital of the Middle East

Saudi Arabia is becoming the drug capital of the Middle East

London and Abu Dhabi (CNN) – A grisly drug-induced homicide captivated the media in Saudi Arabia this April, when a…
What 24 hours of chaos in Iraq says about who controls the country

What 24 hours of chaos in Iraq says about who controls the country

Abu Dhabi and London (CNN) – It took just 24 hours for Iraq’s most powerful man to showcase his might…
Iranian Navy seized 2 US Navy maritime drones on Thursday

Iranian Navy seized 2 US Navy maritime drones on Thursday

(CNN) – The Iranian Navy seized two US Navy maritime drones in international waters in the Red Sea on Thursday.…
Saudi Arabia seizes record 47 million amphetamine pills hidden in flour shipment

Saudi Arabia seizes record 47 million amphetamine pills hidden in flour shipment

Abu Dhabi (CNN)Authorities in Saudi Arabia have confiscated 47 million amphetamine pills which were hidden in a flour shipment, in…
Iran’s response to nuclear deal ‘not constructive,’ US State Department says

Iran’s response to nuclear deal ‘not constructive,’ US State Department says

(CNN)An effort to save the Iran nuclear deal appeared to hang in the balance on Thursday after Washington said Tehran’s latest reply…
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