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Gunmen kill at least 11 in attack on Iraqi army post in Baghdad, sources say

Gunmen kill at least 11 in attack on Iraqi army post in Baghdad, sources say

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Unidentified gunmen killed at least 11 people and wounded eight others including soldiers in an attack on…
Two Lebanese youth offer migrant workers a way back home

Two Lebanese youth offer migrant workers a way back home

BEIRUT (AP) — In a damp room with a few rotting pieces of furniture and old mattresses on the floor,…
Israel’s Netanyahu congratulates Biden on US election win, thanks Trump

Israel’s Netanyahu congratulates Biden on US election win, thanks Trump

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday, hailing a strong alliance that…
Saudi Arabia finally congratulates Biden on his win

Saudi Arabia finally congratulates Biden on his win

RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia finally congratulated Joe Biden on Sunday over his election victory, more than 24 hours after…
First plane with Israeli tourists lands in UAE after deal

First plane with Israeli tourists lands in UAE after deal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The first flight carrying Israeli tourists to the United Arab Emirates landed Sunday in…
Iran’s president calls on Biden to return to nuclear deal

Iran’s president calls on Biden to return to nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president called on President-elect Joe Biden to “compensate for past mistakes” and return the US…
Turkey gives muted first response to Biden win

Turkey gives muted first response to Biden win

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey gave an impassive first reaction on Sunday to Joe Biden’s presidential win, with Vice President Fuat…
Loved or hated, Trump stamped his face on the Mideast conflict

Loved or hated, Trump stamped his face on the Mideast conflict

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – “God Bless You Donald and Melania” read the poster hanging over an Israeli highway during the US…
Libya’s oil production recovers past 1M barrel a day

Libya’s oil production recovers past 1M barrel a day

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s oil production has surged past 1 million barrels a day, national petroleum officials said on Saturday,…
Iran hopes for a change in ‘destructive US policies’ after Biden win

Iran hopes for a change in ‘destructive US policies’ after Biden win

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s first vice president said he hoped for a change in “destructive US policies” after Democrat Joe…
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