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More than 30,000 displaced in Syria’s Idlib in latest offensive: UN

More than 30,000 displaced in Syria’s Idlib in latest offensive: UN

  BEIRUT/GENEVA (Reuters) – More than 30,000 people have fled their homes in northwest Syria since Syrian government and allied…
Libya oil company offices attacked, causing fire, casualties

Libya oil company offices attacked, causing fire, casualties

  BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Security forces loyal to Libya’s UN-backed government on Monday stormed the headquarters of the country’s…
US to close Palestinian mission in Washington, says PLO

US to close Palestinian mission in Washington, says PLO

  The PLO harshly criticized the Trump administration’s decision to shutter its de-facto embassy in Washington. The move follows massive…
SPD leader rejects any German role in war in Syria

SPD leader rejects any German role in war in Syria

  BERLIN (Reuters) – The leader of Germany’s Social Democrats said on Monday her party would not approve any participation…
Turkey seeks to detain 102 over suspected links to cleric

Turkey seeks to detain 102 over suspected links to cleric

  ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s state-run news agency says authorities have issued detention warrants for 102 people, including military…
Taliban attack Afghan security forces in north, killing 37

Taliban attack Afghan security forces in north, killing 37

  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban insurgents have launched separate attacks on Afghan security forces in the country’s north, killing…
Sudanese President Bashir dissolves government, appoints new PM

Sudanese President Bashir dissolves government, appoints new PM

  KHARTOUM (Reuters) – President Omar al-Bashir dissolved the Sudanese government on Sunday and named a new prime minister, moves…
Israeli music scene jolted by international boycott movement

Israeli music scene jolted by international boycott movement

  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Meteor Festival was meant to bring together indie groups from around the world in what…
Trump administration to take tough stance against International Criminal Court

Trump administration to take tough stance against International Criminal Court

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Monday will adopt an aggressive posture against the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
Turkey’s economy grows 5.2 percent in second quarter, set to slow down

Turkey’s economy grows 5.2 percent in second quarter, set to slow down

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The Turkish economy grew 5.2 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, data official showed on Monday,…
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