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Fifteen migrants killed in southeastern Turkey bus crash

Fifteen migrants killed in southeastern Turkey bus crash

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Fifteen illegal migrants were killed and more than 20 injured in a minibus crash in southeast Turkey…
Israeli demolition order on Jerusalem outskirts stokes Palestinian fears

Israeli demolition order on Jerusalem outskirts stokes Palestinian fears

SUR BAHER, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli plans to demolish Palestinian homes near a military barrier on the outskirts of…
US House votes to block sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia

US House votes to block sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is heading for a showdown with President Donald Trump after the House voted on Wednesday to…
Iran’s Zarif says US diplomatic restrictions ‘inhuman’

Iran’s Zarif says US diplomatic restrictions ‘inhuman’

Iran’s top foreign policy official on Wednesday condemned tight travel restrictions on Iranian diplomats and their families living in Washington,…
Israel Aerospace signs $50 million follow-up deal with Indian navy

Israel Aerospace signs $50 million follow-up deal with Indian navy

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – State-owned defense contractor Israel Aerospace Industries said on Wednesday it signed a $50 million follow-up contract to…
Turkey’s economy to contract in 2019, limited growth ahead: Reuters Poll

Turkey’s economy to contract in 2019, limited growth ahead: Reuters Poll

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy is expected to contract in 2019 for the first time in a decade and to…
Portugal says Iranian visas suspended for consulate upgrade

Portugal says Iranian visas suspended for consulate upgrade

LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal stopped issuing entry visas for Iranian nationals while it upgrades security at its consulate in Tehran,…
Syrian air strike on village market kill at least 12: rescuers

Syrian air strike on village market kill at least 12: rescuers

AMMAN (Reuters) – At least 12 people were killed and scores wounded on Tuesday in aerial strikes believed to have…
World powers call for an end to deadly Libya fighting

World powers call for an end to deadly Libya fighting

France, Britain, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, the United States and Italy on Tuesday called for an immediate end of hostilities in…
UN hosts Yemeni talks to break stalemate

UN hosts Yemeni talks to break stalemate

Yemen’s warring sides had agreed on a “mechanism and new measures to reinforce the ceasefire and deescalation,” announced the UN…
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