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Blinken speaks to Saudi minister, repeats US call for rights progress
Middle East

Blinken speaks to Saudi minister, repeats US call for rights progress

WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al…
Taliban close in on two provincial Afghan capitals as US forces exit country
Middle East

Taliban close in on two provincial Afghan capitals as US forces exit country

KABUL, Aug 6 (Reuters) – Taliban fighters on Friday intensified clashes with Afghan forces and targeted militias allied with the…
Town burns to ashes in raging Northern California wildfire
World

Town burns to ashes in raging Northern California wildfire

GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Eva Gorman says the little California mountain town of Greenville was a place of community and…
Saudi case against Twitter user may have its roots in US
Middle East

Saudi case against Twitter user may have its roots in US

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Saudi humanitarian aid worker’s anonymous Twitter account used for satire about Saudi Arabia’s…
Biden to offer temporary ‘safe haven’ to Hong Kong residents in US
World

Biden to offer temporary ‘safe haven’ to Hong Kong residents in US

WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday plans to offer a temporary “safe haven” to thousands of…
Israeli defense minister threatens Iran with military action
Middle East

Israeli defense minister threatens Iran with military action

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s defense minister warned Thursday that his country is prepared to strike Iran, issuing the…
Thousands evacuate fast-moving California wildfire; homes burn
World

Thousands evacuate fast-moving California wildfire; homes burn

COLFAX, California, Aug 4 (Reuters) – A rapidly spreading wildfire burned homes and forced thousands to evacuate in two heavily…
Turkey says it won’t shoulder new Afghan migration, slams US
Middle East

Turkey says it won’t shoulder new Afghan migration, slams US

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s foreign ministry has called the United States “irresponsible” after the Biden administration announced it would expand…
Giza police investigate death of a US national in hotel near pyramids
Egypt

Giza police investigate death of a US national in hotel near pyramids

Security services in Giza are investigating the discovery of the body of a US national inside a hotel room in…
Iraq gets back looted ancient artifacts from US, others
Middle East

Iraq gets back looted ancient artifacts from US, others

BAGHDAD (AP) — Over 17,000 looted ancient artifacts recovered from the United States and other countries were handed over to…
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