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Danish journalist union advises against travel to Qatar

Danish journalist union advises against travel to Qatar

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Union of Journalists is urging all Danish journalists not to travel to Qatar to cover…
Palestinian doctor loses last Israeli appeal over daughters killed in Gaza

Palestinian doctor loses last Israeli appeal over daughters killed in Gaza

JERUSALEM, Nov 24 (Reuters) – A Palestinian doctor on Wednesday lost his last Israeli court appeal for compensation over the…
U.S. amends Syria sanctions rules over NGO activities

U.S. amends Syria sanctions rules over NGO activities

WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Aiming to facilitate humanitarian assistance to the Syrian people, the United States on Wednesday took…
Turkey, UAE sign investment accords worth billions of dollars

Turkey, UAE sign investment accords worth billions of dollars

ANKARA, Nov 24 (Reuters) – Turkey and the United Arab Emirates signed accords for billions of dollars of investments on…
Lebanon has yet to give IMF figure for financial losses, central bank governor says

Lebanon has yet to give IMF figure for financial losses, central bank governor says

BEIRUT, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Lebanon has yet to give the IMF its estimate of losses in the financial system…
Humanitarian situation worsening in Yemen’s Marib conflict zone -IOM

Humanitarian situation worsening in Yemen’s Marib conflict zone -IOM

DUBAI, Nov 24 (Reuters) – The number of displaced people in camps in Yemen’s Marib province has risen nearly 10-fold…
Israeli airstrike on central Syria leaves 2 dead, 7 wounded

Israeli airstrike on central Syria leaves 2 dead, 7 wounded

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s military said Israeli warplanes attacked army positions in the country’s central region early Wednesday, leaving…
UAE holds talks with Taliban to run Kabul airport – foreign diplomats

UAE holds talks with Taliban to run Kabul airport – foreign diplomats

DUBAI, Nov 24 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has held talks with the Taliban to run Kabul airport, going…
Factbox: Erdogan’s risky ‘experiment’ to heal Turkey’s economy

Factbox: Erdogan’s risky ‘experiment’ to heal Turkey’s economy

ISTANBUL, Nov 23 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan has set Turkey’s $720-billion economy on a risky new path of aggressive…
Children skipping meals in majority of families in Lebanon, UNICEF says

Children skipping meals in majority of families in Lebanon, UNICEF says

BEIRUT, Nov 23 (Reuters) – More than half of families in Lebanon had at least one child who skipped a…
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