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Trump to discuss missing journalist with Saudis

Trump to discuss missing journalist with Saudis

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he plans to speak with Saudi Arabian officials about…
Oil dips as IMF cuts growth outlook; eyes on hurricane

Oil dips as IMF cuts growth outlook; eyes on hurricane

  LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Wednesday after the IMF lowered its global growth forecasts, but markets were…
US student detained in Israel over alleged boycott support

US student detained in Israel over alleged boycott support

  JERUSALEM (AP) — In a groundbreaking case, Israel has detained an American graduate student at its international airport for…
Syria orders amnesty for army deserters

Syria orders amnesty for army deserters

  President Assad has promised that anyone who left the army or fled compulsory service will not be prosecuted. Under…
UN agency resumes cash aid to 9 million Yemenis

UN agency resumes cash aid to 9 million Yemenis

  CAIRO (AP) — The UN children’s agency says it has resumed emergency cash transfers to 9 million Yemenis after…
UN urges Turkey, Saudi Arabia to investigate journalist disappearance

UN urges Turkey, Saudi Arabia to investigate journalist disappearance

  GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations human rights office voiced deep concern on Tuesday at the “apparent enforced disappearance”…
UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant

UN official: Qatar to buy fuel for Gaza’s only power plant

  GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A top United Nations official says Qatar is buying fuel to restart the…
Iraqi Nobel Peace winner urges global fight against genocide

Iraqi Nobel Peace winner urges global fight against genocide

  WASHINGTON (AP) — A co-winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize called Monday for a global fight against genocide…
Syria rebels withdraw heavy weapons from Idlib frontline

Syria rebels withdraw heavy weapons from Idlib frontline

Russia and Turkey’s deal to demilitarize the battle lines around Idlib has been moved on a step. A buffer zone…
Turkey asks to search Saudi consulate for journalist

Turkey asks to search Saudi consulate for journalist

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has asked for permission to search Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul after Saudi journalist Jamal…
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