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Europeans see last chance for Iran-US meeting
Middle East

Europeans see last chance for Iran-US meeting

US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani face their last chance Wednesday for a historic meeting as…
Sisi arrives in New York to attend UN General Assembly
Egypt

Sisi arrives in New York to attend UN General Assembly

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in New York on Saturday morning for a several-day visit, during which he will participate…
Rival UN resolutions on Syria cease-fire go down to defeat
Middle East

Rival UN resolutions on Syria cease-fire go down to defeat

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Rival humanitarian resolutions calling for a cease-fire in Syria’s last rebel stronghold in Idlib were defeated…
A look at the Jordan Valley Israeli PM has vowed to annex
Middle East

A look at the Jordan Valley Israeli PM has vowed to annex

JERICHO, West Bank (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s last-minute vow to annex the Jordan Valley if re-elected next…
Israel’s Netanyahu faces criticism over annexation plan
Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu faces criticism over annexation plan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pre-election pledge to annex the West Bank’s Jordan Valley drew praise from right-wing allies Wednesday,…
African refugees held captive in Libya to go to Rwanda – UNHCR
Middle East

African refugees held captive in Libya to go to Rwanda – UNHCR

NAIROBI/LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Hundreds of refugees trapped in Libyan detention centres will be evacuated to Rwanda as part…
Iran slams European powers as nuclear deal unravels
Middle East

Iran slams European powers as nuclear deal unravels

Iran’s atomic agency chief hit out Sunday at European powers, saying their broken promises gave the Islamic republic little choice…
Charity ship rescues 50 African migrants in sea off Libya
Middle East

Charity ship rescues 50 African migrants in sea off Libya

ABOARD THE OCEAN VIKING (AP) — A charity ship run by humanitarian groups in the Mediterranean spent a rainy Sunday…
Talks to end violent south Yemen power struggle stall: officials
Middle East

Talks to end violent south Yemen power struggle stall: officials

ADEN (Reuters) – Talks to end a violent power struggle in south Yemen have stalled and both sides appear to…
Saudi Arabia defends Yemen government against UAE-backed separatists
Middle East

Saudi Arabia defends Yemen government against UAE-backed separatists

RIYADH/ADEN (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia called on southern Yemeni separatists on Thursday to cede control of Aden and voiced its…
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