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Turkey not ‘blackmailing’ NATO over Baltics defense plan: security source

Turkey not ‘blackmailing’ NATO over Baltics defense plan: security source

ANKARA (Reuters) — Turkey is not blackmailing NATO with its rejection of a defense plan for the Baltics and Poland,…
Airstrike on market in Syrian rebel-held town kills 10

Airstrike on market in Syrian rebel-held town kills 10

BEIRUT (AP) — An airstrike on a market in a rebel-held town in the country’s northwestern province of Idlib Monday…
Group says 5 more years of war in Yemen will cost $29 billion in aid

Group says 5 more years of war in Yemen will cost $29 billion in aid

CAIRO (AP) — Another five years of fighting in Yemen would cost as much as $29 billion just to sustain…
Turkey-Libya maritime deal triggers Mediterranean tensions

Turkey-Libya maritime deal triggers Mediterranean tensions

Two deals signed by Turkey and the internationally recognized government in Libya on maritime boundaries and military cooperation have angered…
Saudi Arabia releases 11 people questioned over foreign ties: official

Saudi Arabia releases 11 people questioned over foreign ties: official

RIYADH (Reuters)— Saudi Arabian authorities have released 11 citizens who were detained for several days last month for questioning over…
In death and life, Lebanese woman shows religious law fight

In death and life, Lebanese woman shows religious law fight

BEIRUT (AP) — Nadyn Jouny’s sister taped up two messages in her memory inside a closet at the family home…
With prime minister out, Iraq in constitutional ‘black hole’

With prime minister out, Iraq in constitutional ‘black hole’

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s parliament on Sunday formally accepted the prime minister’s resignation, but the path to replacing Adil Abdul…
UN tries to cut numbers at EU-funded migrant center in Libya

UN tries to cut numbers at EU-funded migrant center in Libya

CAIRO (AP) — The UN refugee agency plans to cut the number of migrants staying at an overcrowded transit center…
Iraq parliament approves PM resignation, protesters mourn dead

Iraq parliament approves PM resignation, protesters mourn dead

Iraq’s parliament approved the resignation of the embattled cabinet on Sunday, after two months of violent unrest that have left…
Tunisians protest in southern town after man sets himself alight

Tunisians protest in southern town after man sets himself alight

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisian police used tear gas to disperse dozens of protesters who blocked roads in the southern town…
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