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Syria’s ‘camps metalsmith’ welds shelter for displaced

Syria’s ‘camps metalsmith’ welds shelter for displaced

Crouched between olive trees in northwest Syria, Jumaa al-Mustayf cuts long metal tubes with an electric saw to make tent…
With young prince and PR push, Saudi Arabia ready to take over G20 reins

With young prince and PR push, Saudi Arabia ready to take over G20 reins

NAGOYA, Japan (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia is set to take over the G20 presidency for a year as it seeks…
Iraqi forces kill three protesters, cleric warns of crisis

Iraqi forces kill three protesters, cleric warns of crisis

BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Iraqi security forces killed three protesters in Baghdad on Friday and forcibly dispersed protesters blocking the country’s…
Saudi Aramco order book reaches 73 billion riyals so far: Samba

Saudi Aramco order book reaches 73 billion riyals so far: Samba

RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) — Saudi Aramco’s initial public offering (IPO) has attracted approximately 73 billion riyals (15.1 billion pounds) in institutional…
Iraqi officials say 8 protesters dead in day of violent clashes

Iraqi officials say 8 protesters dead in day of violent clashes

BAGHDAD (AP) — Eight people died and at least 90 were wounded on Thursday in renewed clashes in central Baghdad,…
US calls for Iran crackdown videos, internet slowly returns

US calls for Iran crackdown videos, internet slowly returns

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As the internet was slowly being revived across Iran on Friday after a dayslong,…
Netanyahu charged with corruption, says he won’t resign

Netanyahu charged with corruption, says he won’t resign

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he would not resign despite being charged with bribery,…
Fear, turmoil in Lebanon as its financial crisis worsens

Fear, turmoil in Lebanon as its financial crisis worsens

BEIRUT (AP) — On one of Beirut’s main commercial streets, store owners are cutting salaries by half or considering shutting…
Iran begins reconnecting internet after shutdown over protests

Iran begins reconnecting internet after shutdown over protests

DUBAI (Reuters) — Iran on Thursday began restoring internet access in the capital Tehran and a number of provinces, local…
Likud rival of Israeli PM says party primary way forward

Likud rival of Israeli PM says party primary way forward

JERUSALEM (AP) — In the first sign of rebellion with Israel’s ruling right-wing Likud, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s top party…
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