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Injured Tunisian protester dies, fuelling new clashes

Injured Tunisian protester dies, fuelling new clashes

TUNIS (Reuters) – A Tunisian protester injured during clashes with police has died in hospital, state media reported on Monday,…
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to get three million AstraZeneca shots in about a week from India

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to get three million AstraZeneca shots in about a week from India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Serum Institute of India (SII) will supply Saudi Arabia with three million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine…
Syria: Are water supplies being weaponized by Turkey?

Syria: Are water supplies being weaponized by Turkey?

Around one million people in the Kurdish-governed region of Al-Hasakah in Syria’s northeast have again had their water supply cut…
Israel extradites woman wanted for sex crimes to Australia

Israel extradites woman wanted for sex crimes to Australia

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities on Monday extradited a former teacher accused of sexually abusing her former students in Australia,…
Iran asks Indonesia to explain seizure of tanker accused of illegal oil transfer

Iran asks Indonesia to explain seizure of tanker accused of illegal oil transfer

DUBAI/JAKARTA (Reuters) – Iran has asked Indonesia to provide details about the seizure of an Iranian-flagged vessel, Iranian Foreign Ministry…
Analysis: Foreigners suspend disbelief, edge back into Turkish markets

Analysis: Foreigners suspend disbelief, edge back into Turkish markets

ANKARA/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Foreign investors who for years saw Turkey as a lost cause of economic mismanagement are edging…
For one year, this man is eating only what’s grown at Dubai’s Sustainable City

For one year, this man is eating only what’s grown at Dubai’s Sustainable City

Landscape architect Phil Dunn has taken on an ambitious challenge. For one year, he is basing his diet on food…
Syria floats new bank note amid soaring inflation

Syria floats new bank note amid soaring inflation

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A new, 5,000 Syrian Lira bank note goes into circulation Sunday, the largest denomination in the…
Iraq’s new protester parties plan to change the country

Iraq’s new protester parties plan to change the country

Over the past few weeks, Iraq’s anti-government demonstrators have been moving from protest into politics, and analysts say they have…
Israel bans international flights to curb coronavirus spread

Israel bans international flights to curb coronavirus spread

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel will ban passenger flights in and out of the country from Monday evening for a week,…
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