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Sudan declares three-month state of emergency over floods: SUNA

Sudan declares three-month state of emergency over floods: SUNA

CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudan’s Security and Defense Council declared a national state of emergency for three months because of floods…
Sudan and major rebel group agree to resume peace talks

Sudan and major rebel group agree to resume peace talks

JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s power-sharing government and a major rebel group active in southern borderlands have agreed to hold new…
Turkey says France’s Macron ‘hysterical’ over Syria, Libya, East Mediterranean

Turkey says France’s Macron ‘hysterical’ over Syria, Libya, East Mediterranean

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s foreign minister said on Friday French President Emmanuel Macron had become “hysterical” over developments in the…
‘Never forgive, never forget’: Scarred survivor haunted by Beirut blast

‘Never forgive, never forget’: Scarred survivor haunted by Beirut blast

BEIRUT (Reuters) – In the days that followed the Beirut port explosion, Shady Rizk played a video he had taken…
Bahrain to allow Israel flights to UAE over its airspace

Bahrain to allow Israel flights to UAE over its airspace

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain will allow “all flights coming to and departing from the United Arab Emirates”…
Rival Palestinian factions hold rare joint meeting over Israel-UAE deal

Rival Palestinian factions hold rare joint meeting over Israel-UAE deal

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a rare meeting with rival factions on Thursday as they…
Rescue workers in Beirut hope to find survivor in rubble

Rescue workers in Beirut hope to find survivor in rubble

BEIRUT (AP) — Rescue workers resumed search operations early Friday in a building that collapsed last month in Beirut’s deadly…
Mideast’s confirmed coronavirus death toll goes over 50,000

Mideast’s confirmed coronavirus death toll goes over 50,000

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The confirmed death toll from the coronavirus went over 50,000 in the Middle East…
Turkey’s power projection risks military clash in Mediterranean, former PM says

Turkey’s power projection risks military clash in Mediterranean, former PM says

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey risks military confrontation in the eastern Mediterranean because it prizes power over diplomacy, a former prime…
Turkey at second peak of coronavirus outbreak, health minister says

Turkey at second peak of coronavirus outbreak, health minister says

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey is experiencing the second peak of its novel coronavirus outbreak, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on…
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