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Iran, US still captive to 1979 hostage crisis

Iran, US still captive to 1979 hostage crisis

The 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran may have ended after 444 days, but both America and Iran still remain…
Lebanese flock to presidential palace in rally to support Aoun

Lebanese flock to presidential palace in rally to support Aoun

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A huge rally of support for Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun swarmed the country’s presidential palace on Sunday,…
Turkey blames Kurdish militia after deadly bombing in Syrian town

Turkey blames Kurdish militia after deadly bombing in Syrian town

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A car bomb killed a dozen people and injured 30 on Saturday in a market of a…
Iran’s Khamenei renews ban on talks with US

Iran’s Khamenei renews ban on talks with US

Dubai (Reuters) – Iran will not lift its ban on talks with the United States, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
Five candidates to run in Algeria’s presidential election next month

Five candidates to run in Algeria’s presidential election next month

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Five candidates will run in Algeria’s presidential election next month, including two former prime ministers, the head…
Saudi Arabia approves listing of energy giant Aramco

Saudi Arabia approves listing of energy giant Aramco

Saudi regulators on Sunday approved state energy giant Aramco’s request to make its stock market debut, firing the starting gun…
At least 13 dead in car bomb in Syrian border town

At least 13 dead in car bomb in Syrian border town

A car bomb killed at least 13 people in a Turkish-held border town in northeast Syria Saturday, as thousands of…
Iran student leader says he regrets 1979 US Embassy attack

Iran student leader says he regrets 1979 US Embassy attack

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — His revolutionary fervor diminished by the years that have also turned his dark brown hair white,…
Iraqi protesters and security forces clash, keep Umm Qasr port closed

Iraqi protesters and security forces clash, keep Umm Qasr port closed

BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) – Thousands of protesters were blocking all roads leading to Iraq’s main Gulf port Umm Qasr on…
Iran strikes initial deal to rebuild Syrian power grid

Iran strikes initial deal to rebuild Syrian power grid

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran signed a preliminary agreement with Syria on Saturday to help rebuild the Arab ally’s electricity grid,…
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