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Sudan protest leaders halt talks with military
Middle East

Sudan protest leaders halt talks with military

Sudanese protest leaders Sunday suspended talks with military rulers, after the army failed to meet their demand for an immediate…
Bahrain king restores 550 citizens’ nationality
Middle East

Bahrain king restores 550 citizens’ nationality

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on Sunday ordered that 551 convicts have their nationality reinstated. The Gulf Arab…
Iran replaces head of Revolutionary Guard
Middle East

Iran replaces head of Revolutionary Guard

Iran’s supreme leader replaced the long-serving chief commander of the elite Revolutionary Guard, state media reported on Sunday. Brigadier General…
AP sources: US to sanction nations for importing Iranian oil
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AP sources: US to sanction nations for importing Iranian oil

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is poised to tell five nations, including allies Japan, South Korea and Turkey, that…
Turkey arrests 2 people suspected of spying for UAE
Middle East

Turkey arrests 2 people suspected of spying for UAE

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities on Friday formally arrested two men on charges of spying for the United Arab…
Iraq summit brings together rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran
Middle East

Iraq summit brings together rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran

BAGHDAD (AP) — A summit organized by Iraq brought together regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran on Saturday as part…
Boxing: Iranian female fighter cancels return home after arrest warrant issued
Middle East

Boxing: Iranian female fighter cancels return home after arrest warrant issued

PARIS (Reuters) – The first Iranian woman to contest an official boxing bout has canceled plans to return home after…
Global press freedom under threat, says Reporters Without Borders
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Global press freedom under threat, says Reporters Without Borders

For the first time in three years, North Korea evaded the wooden spoon: The country is no longer ranked last…
The case of a Saudi prince illustrates a pattern of arbitrary detention
Middle East

The case of a Saudi prince illustrates a pattern of arbitrary detention

(CNN)–Salman bin Abdulaziz bin Salman had all the privileges of a Saudi prince. Wealthy and urbane, he traveled the world,…
Bahrain strips 138 people of citizenship for links to elite Iran force
Middle East

Bahrain strips 138 people of citizenship for links to elite Iran force

A court in Bahrain sentenced 138 people to jail and stripped them of their citizenship for conspiring to create a “terror”…
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