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Palestinian protester killed in unrest over US Mideast plan

Palestinian protester killed in unrest over US Mideast plan

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A Palestinian protester was shot dead in the West Bank on Friday as Palestinian and US leaders…
Khamenei says Iran should increase military might to prevent war

Khamenei says Iran should increase military might to prevent war

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran should increase its military might to prevent a war, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told a…
Turkish clothes makers see orders shifting from coronavirus-hit China

Turkish clothes makers see orders shifting from coronavirus-hit China

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Several fashion retailers that manufacture clothing in coronavirus-hit China are in talks with Turkish firms about shifting…
Unpaid bills, empty homes: Families of Iran crash victims put lives back together

Unpaid bills, empty homes: Families of Iran crash victims put lives back together

TORONTO (Reuters) – Grief-stricken relatives of passengers killed aboard an airliner shot down by Iran over Tehran last month are…
French researchers in Iranian jail petition to get married

French researchers in Iranian jail petition to get married

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Two French researchers held for months in a Tehran prison on charges of violating Iran’s state…
Iraq’s top cleric calls for state to protect protests

Iraq’s top cleric calls for state to protect protests

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s most powerful Shia cleric called for security forces to protect anti-government protesters in a Friday sermon,…
UK woman loses challenge aimed at restoring her citizenship

UK woman loses challenge aimed at restoring her citizenship

LONDON (AP) — A U.K. woman who as a teenager ran away to join the Islamic State group lost a…
Syrian army enters key town as Turkey beefs up its troops

Syrian army enters key town as Turkey beefs up its troops

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government troops entered a strategic town in the country’s last rebel stronghold Thursday after fierce clashes…
Trump says U.S. operation killed al-Qaida leader in Yemen

Trump says U.S. operation killed al-Qaida leader in Yemen

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. at his direction has conducted a counter-terrorism operation in…
Anger at Trump plan could mobilize Arab voters in Israel

Anger at Trump plan could mobilize Arab voters in Israel

UMM AL-FAHM, Israel (AP) — It might have seemed to be one of the more innocuous elements in President Donald…
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