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Iran says it warned off U.S. drones near its Gulf drills

Iran says it warned off U.S. drones near its Gulf drills

DUBAI, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Iran’s military warned off U.S. drones trying to approach Iranian war games near the mouth…
US, Egypt tackle myriad irritants in strategic talks

US, Egypt tackle myriad irritants in strategic talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Egypt put a brave face on strains in their relationship on Monday amid…
Israeli court halts auction of tattoo kit said to have been used at Auschwitz

Israeli court halts auction of tattoo kit said to have been used at Auschwitz

‘The most shocking Holocaust item’ was on auction. Auschwitz survivors are furious 01:34 An Israeli court suspended on Wednesday the auction…
Islamic State violence dents Taliban claims of safer Afghanistan

Islamic State violence dents Taliban claims of safer Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Last month, the family of Mawlavi Ezzatullah, a member of Afghanistan’s Hizb-e Islami party, received…
Israel doubles down against US, saying there is no room in Jerusalem for an American Consulate for Palestinians

Israel doubles down against US, saying there is no room in Jerusalem for an American Consulate for Palestinians

Sitting next to the Israeli Foreign Minister in Washington this October, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was clear: The Americans want…
In fast-changing Dubai, once-isolated village to be razed

In fast-changing Dubai, once-isolated village to be razed

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From the front porch of their cinderblock home, Garry and Amanda James gaze over…
Report: NSO spyware found on 6 Palestinian activists’ phones

Report: NSO spyware found on 6 Palestinian activists’ phones

JERUSALEM (AP) — Security researchers disclosed Monday that spyware from the notorious Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group was detected on…
How greed fueled Lebanon’s deadly milk and medicine shortage

How greed fueled Lebanon’s deadly milk and medicine shortage

Beirut/Akkar, Lebanon — Ammouneh Haydar sits on a plastic chair in the sparsely furnished apartment she hasn’t left for a month.…
Arab league says talks with Lebanon about Gulf crisis go in ‘right direction’

Arab league says talks with Lebanon about Gulf crisis go in ‘right direction’

DUBAI, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Discussions with Lebanon about its rift with Gulf states are going in “the right directon,”…
Kuwaiti govt resigns, possibly helping to end political standoff

Kuwaiti govt resigns, possibly helping to end political standoff

KUWAIT, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Kuwait’s government on Monday submitted its resignation to the ruling emir, state news agency KUNA…
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