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Insurgents Strike Multiple Malian Towns Amid Escalating Security Crisis

BAMAKO-A Tuareg-led insurgent group said on Saturday it had launched an attack on a town in northern Mali where government

Pope Visits Lampedusa to Renew Call for Migrant Protection

LAMPEDUSA-Pope Leo XIV arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa on Saturday for a half-day visit centered on the plight

US Marks 250 Years Amid Trump’s Identity Warning

WASHINGTON-The United States marked the 250th anniversary of its independence on Saturday with nationwide celebrations overshadowed by political polarization, an

Latest Middle East and North Africa News Top Stories

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Saudi-Led Coalition Warns Houthis Against Attacks on Kingdom

RIYADH-The Saudi-led Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen warned on Saturday that any attempt by Yemen’s Houthi movement to target

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Green Climate Fund Approves Syria’s First National Climate Project

DAMASCUS-The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $27.7 million for Syria’s first nationally funded climate project, marking the country’s initial

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Syrian Forces Arrest Senior Drug Trafficker in Daraa Crackdown

RIYADH-Syrian anti-narcotics authorities have arrested one of the country’s leading alleged drug traffickers during a security operation in the southern