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Palestinian journalist may lose eye after shot by Israel

Palestinian journalist may lose eye after shot by Israel

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Relatives of a Palestinian freelance photographer said Sunday that he has lost vision in one…
Lebanon’s outgoing PM blasts president’s party over delays

Lebanon’s outgoing PM blasts president’s party over delays

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s political crisis worsened Sunday with the outgoing prime minister harshly criticizing the party of the country’s…
‘Crown jewel’ Aramco stirs loyal Saudi demand for giant IPO

‘Crown jewel’ Aramco stirs loyal Saudi demand for giant IPO

RIYADH (Reuters) – From taxi drivers to clerics, Saudis clamoring to own part of state oil giant Aramco went online…
Yemenis go solar amid war energy shortage

Yemenis go solar amid war energy shortage

ANAA (Reuters) – When electricity was cut to Yemen’s capital four years ago after war broke out, Ebrahim al-Faqih saw…
Iraq anti-government protesters block roads amid strike call

Iraq anti-government protesters block roads amid strike call

BAGHDAD (AP) — Anti-government protesters blocked roads with burning tires in parts of central and southern Iraq on Sunday, halting…
Lebanon’s Safadi withdraws candidacy for PM, urges Hariri for post: statement

Lebanon’s Safadi withdraws candidacy for PM, urges Hariri for post: statement

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Former Lebanese finance minister Mohammad Safadi withdrew his candidacy to be the next prime minister on Saturday,…
Iran’s Khamenei blames enemies for ‘sabotage’ in gasoline price protests

Iran’s Khamenei blames enemies for ‘sabotage’ in gasoline price protests

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday backed gasoline price increases that have sparked protests across…
From Mosul to Baghdad, a song of Iraqi solidarity and resistance

From Mosul to Baghdad, a song of Iraqi solidarity and resistance

While Baghdad anti-regime protesters have clashed with riot police, their supporters in Mosul are using art to fight for change,…
US Air Force Chief of Staff hopeful Gulf crisis will end soon

US Air Force Chief of Staff hopeful Gulf crisis will end soon

DUBAI (Reuters) – US Air Force Chief of Staff David Goldfein said on Saturday he was hopeful a bitter dispute…
Car bomb kills at least 12 in Syrian town held by Turkey

Car bomb kills at least 12 in Syrian town held by Turkey

BEIRUT (AP) — A car bomb exploded Saturday in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-backed opposition fighters, killing at…
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