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Gaza protests escalate after deal to ease blockade fails
Middle East

Gaza protests escalate after deal to ease blockade fails

  GAZA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian protests are escalating after Egyptian-led efforts could not broker a deal between the…
UN agency warns time running out to prevent Yemen famine
Middle East

UN agency warns time running out to prevent Yemen famine

  CAIRO (AP) — The UN food agency says time is running out for aid groups operating in Yemen to…
Palestinian man taken from home, beaten and killed by Israeli forces
Middle East

Palestinian man taken from home, beaten and killed by Israeli forces

  BEIT RIMA, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian residents say a 24-year-old Palestinian man has died after being arrested at…
Pakistan’s new PM, Imran Khan, visits Saudi Arabia
Middle East

Pakistan’s new PM, Imran Khan, visits Saudi Arabia

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pakistan’s new prime minister, former cricket player Imran Khan, is in Saudi Arabia…
Fighting resumes in Libyan capital, causes mass power outage
Middle East

Fighting resumes in Libyan capital, causes mass power outage

  CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities say fighting between rival militias in the capital of Tripoli has flared up again,…
OPEC chief: Cartel must stay together as US sanctions Iran
Middle East

OPEC chief: Cartel must stay together as US sanctions Iran

  FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — OPEC must stick together for the good of the global economy as founding…
Israel kills 2 Palestinians in overnight airstrike
Middle East

Israel kills 2 Palestinians in overnight airstrike

  GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s Health Ministry said early Tuesday that paramedics recovered two bodies after an…
Qatar Airways blames $69 million annual loss on Gulf dispute
Middle East

Qatar Airways blames $69 million annual loss on Gulf dispute

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar Airways reported on Tuesday a 252 million riyals ($69 million) loss for the financial year…
Turkey, Russia agree on demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib
Middle East

Turkey, Russia agree on demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib

  MOSCOW (AP) — The leaders of Russia and Turkey agreed Monday to establish a demilitarized zone in Syria’s Idlib…
Saudi sovereign wealth fund takes $11B in its first loan
Middle East

Saudi sovereign wealth fund takes $11B in its first loan

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund says it has taken its first loan, a…
Pakistan’s Ex-PM Sharif returns to prison after furlough
Middle East

Pakistan’s Ex-PM Sharif returns to prison after furlough

  ISLAMABAD (AP) — A provincial government in Pakistan has returned former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, as well as his…
The Emmy winner is … maybe viewers, diversity, ‘SNL’ brand
Cinema/TV

The Emmy winner is … maybe viewers, diversity, ‘SNL’ brand

  As Emmy Award nominees nervously wait to hear their name called, or not, there’s more on the line at…
Leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea sign accord in Saudi Arabia
Middle East

Leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea sign accord in Saudi Arabia

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Leaders from Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a peace agreement on Sunday during a…
UN inks deal for ‘medical air bridge’ with Yemen’s capital
Middle East

UN inks deal for ‘medical air bridge’ with Yemen’s capital

  GENEVA (AP) — The UN humanitarian aid agency says it’s agreed with the rebel-run government in the capital of…
Doomed Palestinian village turns to Europe as last hope
Middle East

Doomed Palestinian village turns to Europe as last hope

  For the anxious Palestinian residents of Khan al-Ahmar, there’s little left to do but wait. After the West Bank…
Germany’s DW: Sex allegations against ex-staffer credible
Egypt

Germany’s DW: Sex allegations against ex-staffer credible

  Allegations of sexual harassment against a former employee at the German broadcaster Deutsche Welle have proven credible, the broadcaster…
Abe aims to rewrite Japan constitution as he seeks 3rd term
World

Abe aims to rewrite Japan constitution as he seeks 3rd term

  TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appears headed for a third three-year term as ruling party leader,…
Picking leaves from a vine, Yemenis try to stave off famine
Middle East

Picking leaves from a vine, Yemenis try to stave off famine

  Warning: this edited AP article contains disturbing visual content. CAIRO (AP) — In a remote pocket of northern Yemen,…
France’s Macron admits system of torture during Algeria war
Middle East

France’s Macron admits system of torture during Algeria war

  PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday formally recognized the responsibility of the French state in the…
US, Cuba to meet on mystery ‘health attacks’ in Havana
World

US, Cuba to meet on mystery ‘health attacks’ in Havana

  WASHINGTON (AP) — US and Cuban officials will meet later today in an effort to determine the method and…
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