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Heavy rains in Iran trigger flash floods, killing at least 2

Tehran (AP) — Heavy rains have triggered flash flooding in northern and western Iran, killing at least two people, Iranian

Khartoum (AP) — Sudan’s military warned Thursday of potential clashes with the country’s powerful paramilitary force, which it said deployed

Dubai (AP) — The Gulf nations of Bahrain and Qatar agreed to restore diplomatic relations late Wednesday. Bahrain had been

Cairo (Reuters) – Qatar and Bahrain will resume their diplomatic ties, both Bahrain news agency (BNA) and the Qatari foreign

Cairo (AP) — In Egypt, state-owned companies bottle water, make dry pasta and cement, and run gas stations and fish

Cairo (Reuters) – United Arab Emirates president Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed arrived in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Wednesday, the

Riyadh (Reuters) – Syria’s Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, state media said, in a major

Geneva (Reuters) – The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency on Wednesday called on the West Bank local staff union to

Washington (Reuters) – U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan spoke with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday

Beirut (AP) — Syria will reopen its embassy in Tunisia, state media reported Wednesday, as Syria’s top diplomat visited Saudi