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The United Nations in a divided world
The UN's relief chief says coronavirus has added 100 million people to those in need of humanitarian relief worldwide.
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Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny out of hospital after near-fatal poisoning
Now he and his team must weigh their next moves."The patient's condition has improved sufficiently for him to be discharged from acute inpatient care," said a statement from Berlin's Charité Hospital released Wednesday, a
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Coronavirus cases soar as Israel prepares tighter measures
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: The first known direct commercial flight between Israel and Bahrain landed Wednesday in the island kingdom, just a week after it signed a deal alongside the United Arab Emirates to
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Explosion hits Hezbollah house in southern Lebanon
ANKARA, Turkey: Turkey and Greece are ready to resume talks in a bid to overcome a dispute over maritime boundaries and rights to exploit oil and gas resources, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s office
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Turkey, Greece ‘ready to resume’ exploratory talks over East Med
Turkey and Greece stated they are ready to resume exploratory talks to address their contested maritime claims in the eastern Mediterranean and Aegean, the Turkish presidency said, after a call between the leaders of
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Lebanon finds four bodies after deadly sea crossing
BERLIN: The head of Iran’s nuclear agency said Monday that the landmark 2015 deal between Tehran and world powers on his country’s atomic program is struggling since the unilateral US withdrawal, but is still
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The end of the Saudi era
As we approach the second anniversary of the state-sponsored assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia continues its retreat, losing direction and influence in the Gulf and Middle East regions. More than 50
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Turkey may resume talks with Greece, warns against EU sanctions
‘Political paralysis’: Lebanese patriarch points at Shiite leaders for cabinet delay BEIRUT: Lebanon’s top Christian cleric took a swipe at leaders of the Shiite Muslim community on Sunday for making demands he said were
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Mass anti-Lukashenko rally starts after Belarus police crackdown
Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched in the Belarusian capital of Minsk on Sunday despite authorities deploying a heavy police presence. The protest came a day after officers detained hundreds of demonstrators at
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Dutch pursuit of torture case against Syria prompts terror accusation from Damascus
The rebuke comes a day after the Dutch government said it is seeking to hold the Syrian government accountable for widespread human rights violations under international law, including the UN Convention against Torture."The Assad


