international relations

Israeli leader tells convicted spy: ‘We’re waiting for you’
Middle East

Israeli leader tells convicted spy: ‘We’re waiting for you’

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday phoned Jonathan Pollard, the former US Navy analyst convicted of…
The Donkey & Elephant Race: Reflections on a Significant Event
Opinion

The Donkey & Elephant Race: Reflections on a Significant Event

Every four years, the world, armed with statistics on the one hand and predictions and expectations on the other, gaze…
Exclusive: Qatar makes formal request for F-35 jets – sources
Middle East

Exclusive: Qatar makes formal request for F-35 jets – sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Qatar has submitted a formal request to the United States to buy stealthy F-35 fighter jets, three…
Bahrain says it broke up militant attack plot in early 2020
Middle East

Bahrain says it broke up militant attack plot in early 2020

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain said Monday it broke up a plot by militants backed by Iran earlier…
Dutch government seeks to hold Syria accountable for torture
Middle East

Dutch government seeks to hold Syria accountable for torture

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government announced Friday it is holding Syria responsible under international law for “gross…
Showdown set as US to declare UN sanctions on Iran are back
Middle East

Showdown set as US to declare UN sanctions on Iran are back

WASHINGTON (AP) — In defiance of overwhelming opposition, the United States is preparing to declare that all international sanctions against…
NATO keeps France-Turkey probe under wraps as tempers flare
World

NATO keeps France-Turkey probe under wraps as tempers flare

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A NATO investigation into a naval standoff between French and Turkish ships in June has been rated…
Cyprus says ready for a dialogue with Turkey but not under threats
Middle East

Cyprus says ready for a dialogue with Turkey but not under threats

ATHENS (Reuters) – Cyprus is ready to engage in dialogue with Turkey to resolve differences but not under threats, the…
Palestinian FM urges Arab states to dismiss Israel-UAE deal
Middle East

Palestinian FM urges Arab states to dismiss Israel-UAE deal

CAIRO (AP) — The Palestinian foreign minister Wednesday called on Arab states to dismiss a deal between the United Arab…
France tries forcing change on Lebanon’s politicians
Middle East

France tries forcing change on Lebanon’s politicians

BEIRUT (AP) — During his visit this month, French President Emmanuel Macron gave Lebanon’s politicians a road map for policy…
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