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US officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters

US officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters

WASHINGTON (AP) — US officials have accused Iran of being behind a flurry of emails sent to Democratic voters in…
UN envoy hails early agreements in Libya talks

UN envoy hails early agreements in Libya talks

GENEVA (AP) — The UN envoy for Libya said Wednesday the two warring factions have agreed on issues that “directly…
G20 women’s forum urged to press hosts Saudi on rights

G20 women’s forum urged to press hosts Saudi on rights

DUBAI (Reuters) – Rights groups want participants in a G20 women’s meeting starting in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to seek…
Afghans jostling for visas sparks stampede, killing at least 15

Afghans jostling for visas sparks stampede, killing at least 15

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) – At least 15 people were killed in stampede among thousands of Afghans gathered near Pakistan’s consulate…
UK warship seizes 450 kilograms of meth in Arabian Sea

UK warship seizes 450 kilograms of meth in Arabian Sea

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A British royal navy vessel seized 450 kilograms (990 pounds) of methamphetamine in the…
Battle over Israel’s budget risks election, more economic gloom

Battle over Israel’s budget risks election, more economic gloom

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A festering government crisis over passage of a national budget could push Israel into its fourth election…
Russia calls for collective security in Gulf, US blames Iran

Russia calls for collective security in Gulf, US blames Iran

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister called for collective efforts Tuesday to prevent a large-scale war in the Persian…
Israel uncovers tunnel from Gaza, military says holds Hamas responsible

Israel uncovers tunnel from Gaza, military says holds Hamas responsible

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel discovered a new cross-border tunnel from the Gaza Strip on Tuesday that its military said…
Fiancee of Khashoggi, human rights group sue Saudi crown prince in US

Fiancee of Khashoggi, human rights group sue Saudi crown prince in US

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and a human rights group that he founded filed…
Yazidi Iraqi keeps tradition alive of arak-making from dates

Yazidi Iraqi keeps tradition alive of arak-making from dates

BASHIQA, Iraq (Reuters) – Saad Hussein, a 42-year-old Yazidi Iraqi, is one of the last in the northern region of…
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