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Billionaire’s looted art still on display at Israel Museum
World
January 8, 2022
Billionaire’s looted art still on display at Israel Museum
JERUSALEM (AP) — One of the Israel Museum’s biggest patrons, American billionaire Michael Steinhardt, approached the flagship Israeli art institution…
Iran displays missiles amid nuclear talks with world powers
Middle East
January 8, 2022
Iran displays missiles amid nuclear talks with world powers
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran displayed three ballistic missiles at an outdoor prayer esplanade in central Tehran on…
France sees progress in Iran nuclear talks, but time pressing
Middle East
January 7, 2022
France sees progress in Iran nuclear talks, but time pressing
PARIS, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Progress has been made regarding the Iran nuclear talks although time is running out, France’s…
Veteran U.S., Russia diplomats to tackle Ukraine tensions in Geneva
World
January 7, 2022
Veteran U.S., Russia diplomats to tackle Ukraine tensions in Geneva
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Talks between U.S. and Russian diplomats begin in Geneva on Monday after a weekslong stand-off…
Iraq to acquire Exxon Mobil’s stake in West Qurna oilfield -minister
Middle East
January 6, 2022
Iraq to acquire Exxon Mobil’s stake in West Qurna oilfield -minister
BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (Reuters) – The Iraqi government has given its approval for the Iraqi National Oil Company to acquire…
Canada court: Iran should pay families over plane shootdown
Middle East
January 5, 2022
Canada court: Iran should pay families over plane shootdown
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A court in Canada has ruled that Iran should pay about $84 million in…
Iran vows revenge for Soleimani killing if Trump not put on trial
Middle East
January 3, 2022
Iran vows revenge for Soleimani killing if Trump not put on trial
DUBAI, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi vowed revenge on Monday for the US assassination of Iranian general…
Report: Clashes in southeast Iran kill 3 troops, 5 bandits
Middle East
January 2, 2022
Report: Clashes in southeast Iran kill 3 troops, 5 bandits
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and an armed criminal gang clashed on Saturday in a restive southeastern…
Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death
Middle East
January 1, 2022
Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death
BAGHDAD (AP) — Chanting anti-American slogans, hundreds of people rallied in the Iraqi capital Saturday to mark the anniversary of…
Israel open to ‘good’ Iran nuclear deal, but wants tougher Vienna terms
Middle East
December 28, 2021
Israel open to ‘good’ Iran nuclear deal, but wants tougher Vienna terms
JERUSALEM, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Tuesday that Israel would not automatically oppose a nuclear…