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Facing terror charges, Iran diplomat skips trial opening day
Middle East

Facing terror charges, Iran diplomat skips trial opening day

ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — An Iranian diplomat suspected of masterminding a thwarted bomb attack against an exiled Iranian opposition group…
Students in Burkina Faso fear extremists more than COVID-19
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Students in Burkina Faso fear extremists more than COVID-19

DORI, Burkina Faso (AP) — Balkissa Barro’s been waiting for months to go back to school, but now that she…
Leading Saudi women’s activist referred to terrorism court
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Leading Saudi women’s activist referred to terrorism court

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A leading Saudi women’s rights activist who’s been imprisoned for two and a half…
Iran diplomat on trial over plot to bomb opponents in France
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Iran diplomat on trial over plot to bomb opponents in France

BRUSSELS (AP) — The bomb was meant to explode in a Paris suburb during a huge rally being held by…
Al-Qaida names new North Africa leader, reports kidnap death
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Al-Qaida names new North Africa leader, reports kidnap death

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Al-Qaida’s North African branch said it has appointed a new leader after confirming the death of…
Yemen’s Houthis say they fired missile at Saudi Aramco site in Jeddah
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Yemen’s Houthis say they fired missile at Saudi Aramco site in Jeddah

RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group on Monday said it fired a missile at a distribution station operated by…
IS attack hits Afghan capital as Pompeo joins peace talks
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IS attack hits Afghan capital as Pompeo joins peace talks

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Mortar shells slammed into a residential area of Afghanistan’s capital and killed eight people Saturday, hours…
Turkey issues detention warrants for 101 people on alleged terrorism links
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Turkey issues detention warrants for 101 people on alleged terrorism links

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish authorities have issued detention warrants for 101 people including lawyers and doctors as part of what…
Kurdish-led authority releases dozen of Syrians from IS Camp
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Kurdish-led authority releases dozen of Syrians from IS Camp

BEIRUT (AP) — Kurdish-led authorities Monday released dozens of Syrian families from one of the largest camps in northeastern Syria…
Dutch prosecutors: Saudi embassy shooting had terror motive
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Dutch prosecutors: Saudi embassy shooting had terror motive

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch prosecutors said Monday that the shooting last week targeting the Saudi Arabian embassy building…
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