Erbil, Iraq – Opposition parties in Iraq's Kurdish region have rejected the final results of the September 30 parliamentary elections. After a delay of three weeks, the regional election commission announced late on Saturday
moreJordan has told Israel that it intends to reclaim two tracts of territories leased under a 1994 peace treaty, King Abdullah II has announced, in a move that was welcomed by activists and civil
moreAt least 18 people have been killed and 171 others injured after an express train derailed in northeast Taiwan, the island's worst rail accident for more than 20 years. The Puyuma express train was
moreFewer than 24 hours after calling the Saudi report on the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi "credible", the US president has walked back that statement, saying that there had been "deception" and "lies". US
moreAMMAN, Jordan: Jordan’s King Abdullah II says he has decided not to renew parts of his country’s landmark peace treaty with Israel.In a statement, Abdullah said Sunday that he would be pulling out of
moreAMMAN, Jordan: Jordan’s King Abdullah II says he has decided not to renew parts of his country’s landmark peace treaty with Israel.In a statement, Abdullah said Sunday that he would be pulling out of
moreERBIL: The dominant party in Iraq’s Kurdistan has secured the most seats in the autonomous region’s parliament, despite its leader Masoud Barzani having championed an ill-fated independence referendum last year, the local electoral commission
moreAn Ethiopian marathon runner who made global headlines with an anti-government gesture at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics finish line has returned from exile. Feyisa Lilesa's return on Sunday came several months after Prime
moreThe Maldives' top court has unanimously rejected a bid by outgoing President Abdulla Yameen to annul results of a presidential election held in September. The Supreme Court said on Sunday the president failed to
moreUS President Donald Trump has said Washington will withdraw from a 31-year-old nuclear weapons agreement with Moscow, accusing Russia of violating the treaty and demanding the inclusion of China. Here are five things to
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