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Netanyahu in political showdown to avoid early Israeli election
Middle East

Netanyahu in political showdown to avoid early Israeli election

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would make a last-ditch effort on Sunday to avoid the…
Netanyahu faces coalition crisis as key ministers resign, call for early elections
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Netanyahu faces coalition crisis as key ministers resign, call for early elections

  Jerusalem (CNN) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced the most serious challenge to his right-wing coalition in nearly…
Fighting eases in Yemen but no official cease-fire in place
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Fighting eases in Yemen but no official cease-fire in place

  SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni officials say fighting has eased in the war-ravaged country, especially in the key port…
Saudi-led coalition orders halt in assault on Yemen’s Hodeidah: sources
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Saudi-led coalition orders halt in assault on Yemen’s Hodeidah: sources

  ADEN (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition has ordered a halt in its offensive against Iranian-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen’s…
Turkey calls for ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib, Russia opposes
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Turkey calls for ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib, Russia opposes

  (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called for a ceasefire in the rebel-held region of Idlib in northwest Syria…
Israel eases Gaza restrictions amid cease-fire efforts
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Israel eases Gaza restrictions amid cease-fire efforts

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is reopening a key border crossing with the Gaza Strip weeks after it was closed amid…
Gaza ceasefire holds after two-day flare-up, protests expected
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Gaza ceasefire holds after two-day flare-up, protests expected

GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Israel-Gaza border was quiet on Friday after an Egyptian-brokered truce ended a surge in violence that…
Syria rebels agree to surrender zone bordering Golan: monitor
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Syria rebels agree to surrender zone bordering Golan: monitor

Syrian rebels have agreed with government backer Russia to the negotiated surrender of a sensitive southwestern zone bordering the Israeli-annexed…
U.S., UK, Norway call for end to ‘horrendous abuses’ in South Sudan
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U.S., UK, Norway call for end to ‘horrendous abuses’ in South Sudan

The United States, Britain and Norway on Friday called for an immediate end to fighting and “horrendous abuses” of civilians…
South Sudan foes agree ‘permanent’ ceasefire within 72 hours
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South Sudan foes agree ‘permanent’ ceasefire within 72 hours

  South Sudan President Salva Kiir and arch-foe Riek Machar agreed Wednesday to a “permanent” ceasefire to take effect within…
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