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Algerian students still pushing for change after general’s death

Algerian students still pushing for change after general’s death

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Thousands of Algerian students protested on Tuesday, pressing their demands for wholesale change despite calls for a…
Turkey to keep seeking accountability on Khashoggi no matter ‘how high it goes’

Turkey to keep seeking accountability on Khashoggi no matter ‘how high it goes’

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday it would keep pushing for accountability “regardless of how high it goes” over…
Syrian army captures village, missile kills 8 civilians

Syrian army captures village, missile kills 8 civilians

BEIRUT (AP) — A missile struck a school building in northwestern Syria on Tuesday morning, killing eight civilians, opposition activists…
Bethlehem welcomes pilgrims for Christmas celebrations

Bethlehem welcomes pilgrims for Christmas celebrations

Pilgrims from around the world gathered Tuesday in the biblical city of Bethlehem, revered by Christians as the birthplace of…
Iraq protests resume as political paralysis deepens

Iraq protests resume as political paralysis deepens

Thousands of protesters blocked roads and bridges across southern Iraq on Monday, condemning Iranian influence and political leaders who missed…
Not so much a dog’s life for Jordan’s pampered pets

Not so much a dog’s life for Jordan’s pampered pets

Just a few years ago it would have been unthinkable to see owners walking their dogs around the streets of…
Iran unveils development at Arak reactor in face of US pressure

Iran unveils development at Arak reactor in face of US pressure

GENEVA (Reuters) – Iran said it would unveil a redevelopment of part of its Arak heavy water reactor on Monday…
Algeria’s powerful army chief dies at pivotal point in political crisis

Algeria’s powerful army chief dies at pivotal point in political crisis

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria’s powerful army chief Lieutenant-General Ahmed Gaed Salah, who was instrumental in bringing down long-time president Abdelaziz…
Syrian troops push toward Turkish observation post in Idlib

Syrian troops push toward Turkish observation post in Idlib

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government forces pushed deeper in their offensive on the last remaining rebel stronghold in the country’s…
Saudi sentences five to death, three to jail over Khashoggi killing

Saudi sentences five to death, three to jail over Khashoggi killing

RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five people to death and three more to jail terms totaling 24…
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