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Virus threat ‘a new terror’ in Syria’s scarred Idlib region

Virus threat ‘a new terror’ in Syria’s scarred Idlib region

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Nurses hover over a patient to insert a breathing tube as his condition suddenly deteriorates. ICU…
Turkey urges discipline ahead of new COVID-19 curfews

Turkey urges discipline ahead of new COVID-19 curfews

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s government urged “tight discipline” on Wednesday as the country prepared for new weekend curfews, online schooling…
US shows off its star-studded Expo 2020 pavillion in Dubai

US shows off its star-studded Expo 2020 pavillion in Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The US showed off a literally star-studded pavilion on Wednesday for Dubai’s upcoming Expo…
Iran’s Zarif says Biden can lift sanctions with ‘three executive orders’

Iran’s Zarif says Biden can lift sanctions with ‘three executive orders’

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran would fully implement its 2015 nuclear deal if US…
Bahrain delegation arrives in Israel on Gulf Air flight

Bahrain delegation arrives in Israel on Gulf Air flight

JERUSALEM/DUBAI (Reuters) – Bahrain sent its first official government delegation to Israel on Wednesday as the two countries look to…
Rockets fall inside Baghdad’s Green Zone, child killed: military

Rockets fall inside Baghdad’s Green Zone, child killed: military

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Four Katyusha rockets landed in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone and security officials said the attack targeted…
Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift

Pompeo expected to visit Israeli settlement in parting gift

ERUSALEM (AP) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s expected tour of a West Bank winery this week will be…
Dubai ‘jetman’ Vincent Reffet killed in training incident

Dubai ‘jetman’ Vincent Reffet killed in training incident

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Dubai’s “jetmen,” whose flights over the world’s tallest building and alongside a…
Israel strikes Syria after bombs found, killing 3 soldiers

Israel strikes Syria after bombs found, killing 3 soldiers

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli warplanes struck Iran-linked targets in Syria overnight after troops uncovered roadside bombs along the frontier in…
Iran says US move against it would face ‘crushing’ response

Iran says US move against it would face ‘crushing’ response

DUBAI/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Any US attack on Iran would face a “crushing” response, an Iranian government spokesman said on Tuesday,…
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