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Turkey announces asymptomatic coronavirus case numbers for first time since July

Turkey announces asymptomatic coronavirus case numbers for first time since July

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey recorded 28,351 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, including 6,814 with symptoms, Health Minister…
Afghan migrant: I thought France was humane until police beat me

Afghan migrant: I thought France was humane until police beat me

PARIS (Reuters) – Murtaza Khademi left his home in Afghanistan and smuggled himself into France because he thought he would…
Iran diplomat on trial over plot to bomb opponents in France

Iran diplomat on trial over plot to bomb opponents in France

BRUSSELS (AP) — The bomb was meant to explode in a Paris suburb during a huge rally being held by…
Qatar identifies mother of newborn girl abandoned at international airport

Qatar identifies mother of newborn girl abandoned at international airport

Abu Dhabi (CNN) – Qatar says it has identified the parents of a newborn baby found abandoned at Doha international…
Iran: President Rouhani hopes for ‘easy’ return to pre-Trump relations with US

Iran: President Rouhani hopes for ‘easy’ return to pre-Trump relations with US

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani expressed his hope for a normalization of relations between Iran and…
Kurdish and Turkey-backed fighters clash in Syria, 18 killed

Kurdish and Turkey-backed fighters clash in Syria, 18 killed

BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes between Kurdish fighters and Turkey-backed opposition gunmen in northern Syria left at least 18 fighters dead…
Syrian army says Israel hits southern Damascus in second strike in week

Syrian army says Israel hits southern Damascus in second strike in week

AMMAN (Reuters) – The Syrian army said early Wednesday that Israel launched air strikes on an area in the southern…
Israeli leader tells convicted spy: ‘We’re waiting for you’

Israeli leader tells convicted spy: ‘We’re waiting for you’

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday phoned Jonathan Pollard, the former US Navy analyst convicted of…
UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states – document

UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states – document

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including…
Turkish court adds new Saudi defendants in Khashoggi trial

Turkish court adds new Saudi defendants in Khashoggi trial

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A Turkish court on Tuesday added new defendants to the case against Saudi officials charged over the…
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