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Israel bans workers from Gaza as border tensions escalate

GAZA (Reuters): Israel closed crossing points with Gaza on Wednesday, preventing thousands of workers from getting to their jobs in…

8 months ago

South Korea investigates 17 US soldiers for drug crimes

SEOUL (AFP): Seventeen American soldiers stationed in South Korea are being investigated by the local police for “alleged illegal drug…

8 months ago

Sudan army chief headed to UN General Assembly

PORT SUDAN (AFP): Sudanese army chief General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, at war for months with paramilitaries, was headed to New…

8 months ago

Israel troops kill Palestinian in West Bank raid

West Bank (AFP): Israeli troops killed a 19-year-old Palestinian in a pre-dawn raid in the West Bank Wednesday, the Palestinian…

8 months ago

Britain’s King Charles III heads to France for state visit

PARIS (AFP): France rolls out the red carpet for British head of state King Charles III on Wednesday, as he…

8 months ago

Iran MPs vote to toughen penalties for women flouting dress code

TEHRAN (AFP): Iranian lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday to toughen penalties for women who flout the Islamic dress code,…

8 months ago

India warns on Canada travel after row over Sikh murder

NEW DELHI (AFP): India on Wednesday warned its citizens against visiting parts of Canada, the latest salvo in a diplomatic…

8 months ago

Saudi Arabia praises ‘positive results’ of peace talks with Yemen’s Houthis

RIYADH (AP): Saudi Arabia on Wednesday praised the “positive results” of talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels after they visited the…

8 months ago

Iraq’s president will summon the Turkish ambassador over airstrikes in Iraq’s Kurdish region

BAGHDAD (AP): The Iraqi president announced Tuesday that he will summon Turkiye’s ambassador and hand him a formal letter of…

8 months ago

Awkward meeting looms for US’s Joe Biden and Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP)  : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets US President Joe Biden on Wednesday for the…

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