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Scars of violence haunt India’s capital after deadly riots
World

Scars of violence haunt India’s capital after deadly riots

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s hard-line Hindu nationalists watched anti-government protests centered in Muslim communities for months in anger that…
Syria says Israeli drone attack kills civilian near Golan
Middle East

Syria says Israeli drone attack kills civilian near Golan

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli drone fired a missile at a car in southern Syria on Thursday, killing one…
Tunisia approves government after months of deadlock
Middle East

Tunisia approves government after months of deadlock

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia has a new government at last, after four months of arguing among rival parties in…
Saudi Arabia suspends entry to Kingdom’s holy sites amid coronavirus fears
Middle East

Saudi Arabia suspends entry to Kingdom’s holy sites amid coronavirus fears

Saudi Arabia “temporarily” suspended entry to the Kingdom for the purpose of Umrah and visiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina…
UK opens EU trade talks with threat to walk away
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UK opens EU trade talks with threat to walk away

LONDON (AP) — Britain published its opening demands for trade talks with the European Union on Thursday, delivering a blunt…
Ex-housekeeper sues Israeli PM’s wife over abusive behavior
Middle East

Ex-housekeeper sues Israeli PM’s wife over abusive behavior

JERUSALEM (AP) — A former housekeeper at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence is suing the leader’s wife Sara…
Rival Libyan politicians meet for peace talks in Geneva: UN
Middle East

Rival Libyan politicians meet for peace talks in Geneva: UN

CAIRO (AP) — Rival Libyan politicians met on Wednesday for U.N.-sponsored political talks in Geneva aimed at ending the latest…
Egypt bids farewell to former President Hosni Mubarak in full-honors military funeral
Egypt

Egypt bids farewell to former President Hosni Mubarak in full-honors military funeral

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi led on Wednesday a full-honors military funeral for former President Hosni Mubarak in New Cairo’s…
Syrian opposition fighters retake key town from government
Middle East

Syrian opposition fighters retake key town from government

BEIRUT (AP) — Turkey-backed Syrian opposition fighters on Thursday retook a key northwestern town in Syria that was recently captured…
Saudi Arabia halts travel to Islam’s holiest site over virus
Middle East

Saudi Arabia halts travel to Islam’s holiest site over virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Thursday halted travel to the holiest sites in Islam over fears…
Syrian troops push into last rebel area, hit civilian sites
Middle East

Syrian troops push into last rebel area, hit civilian sites

BEIRUT (AP) — Shelling and airstrikes by Syrian government forces killed at least three people on Wednesday in northwestern Syria,…
Russian opposition provoked summer police violence: Putin
World

Russian opposition provoked summer police violence: Putin

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says the opposition provoked police violence during mass protests in Moscow last summer,…
How deadly is new coronavirus? It’s still too early to tell
World

How deadly is new coronavirus? It’s still too early to tell

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists can’t tell yet how deadly the new virus that’s spreading around the globe really is —…
Israeli foreign minister slams Sanders ‘horrifying comment’
Middle East

Israeli foreign minister slams Sanders ‘horrifying comment’

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister denounced Democratic front-runner Bernie Sanders on Wednesday for what he called his “horrifying comment”…
Iran raises its death toll to 19 amid 139 coronavirus cases
Middle East

Iran raises its death toll to 19 amid 139 coronavirus cases

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president said Tehran has no immediate plans to quarantine cities over the new…
Saudi Arabia to host world’s richest horse race
Middle East

Saudi Arabia to host world’s richest horse race

Saudi Arabia this week hosts the world’s richest horse race, with $20 million in cash prizes on offer in the…
Iranian clerics keep shrines open, even as virus spreads
Middle East

Iranian clerics keep shrines open, even as virus spreads

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Shia shrines that attract tens of millions of visitors annually have come under focus…
Iran official running anti-coronavirus task force has virus
Middle East

Iran official running anti-coronavirus task force has virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The head of Iran’s counter-coronavirus task force has tested positive for the virus himself,…
Losses from Libya’s oil shutdown surpass $2 billion
Middle East

Losses from Libya’s oil shutdown surpass $2 billion

CAIRO (AP) — Financial losses over a protracted blockade of Libya’s vital oil fields and ports have rapidly swelled, surpassing…
Syrian troops press ahead with campaign as strike kills 3
Middle East

Syrian troops press ahead with campaign as strike kills 3

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — An airstrike on a rebel-held northwestern Syrian city struck a school Tuesday, killing three people, Syrian…
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