Bahrain says it foiled ‘terrorist plots’ to bomb two bank ATMs
Dubai (Reuters) – Bahrain security services foiled “terrorist plots” to bomb two ATMs belonging to a national bank, the interior
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Hundreds of Israeli protesters call on PM Netanyahu to step down
Jerusalem (AP) – Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night, demanding
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International Criminal Court rules it has jurisdiction over Palestinian Territories
Amsterdam (Reuters) – The International Criminal Court ruled on Friday that it has jurisdiction over war crimes or atrocities committed
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Macron supports U.S.-Iran dialogue, floats himself as ‘honest broker’
Paris (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed the renewed U.S. willingness to engage with Iran, offered himself
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In first for Europe, Iran envoy sentenced to 20-year prison term over bomb plot
Belgium (Reuters) – An Iranian diplomat accused of planning to bomb a meeting of an exiled opposition group was sentenced
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Biden ends U.S. support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen, says war ‘has to end’
Washington (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Thursday declared a halt to U.S. support for a Saudi Arabia-led military campaign
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New Libya interim government agreed in U.N. talks
Tripoli (Reuters) – U.N. sponsored talks produced a new interim government for Libya on Friday aimed at resolving a decade
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France calls murder of Lebanese anti-Hezbollah activist Lokman Slim ‘heinous crime’
Paris (Reuters) – France’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday called the killing of Lebanese anti-Hezbollah activist Lokman Slim a “heinous crime”
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Letter of slain Hezbollah-critic Lokman Slim shows he received constant threats
Beirut – A letter of the slain Hezbollah-critic Lokman Slim which he wrote in December 2019 shows that he constantly
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MURDER: Lebanese critic of Iran-backed Hezbollah killed
Beirut (Reuters) – A prominent Lebanese Shi’ite critic of Iran-backed Hezbollah was found dead in a car in southern Lebanon
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