Iran supreme leader says missile attacks are a ‘slap in face’ to US
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's supreme leader said a "slap in the face" was delivered to the United States,…
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Middle East
EU invites Iranian foreign minister to Brussels
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Iran's foreign minister has been invited to Brussels, the European Union said Sunday, urging a…
5 years ago
Iraqi MPs to meet on US troop ouster after Soleimani killing
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraq's parliament was expected to vote Sunday on ousting US troops from military bases, which…
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Thousands protest in Iraq as deadline for new PM looms
DIWANIYAH, Iraq (AFP) -- Thousands of protesters blocked roads and public buildings in southern Iraq Sunday, as the latest…
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Global leaders, tycoons attend Saudi ‘Davos in desert’
by Anuj Chopra RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Top finance moguls and political leaders attended a Davos-style Saudi investment…
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Turkey assault could displace 400,000 in Syria: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Turkey's deadly assault on Kurdish positions in northeastern Syria has forced 130,000 people to flee…
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Oil prices spike after Iranian tanker hit by suspected missile strikes off Saudi coast
by Amir HAVASI Agence France Presse TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Suspected missile strikes hit an Iranian oil tanker off…
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Israeli minister seeks ‘non-aggression’ pacts with Gulf Arab nations
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said Sunday he was seeking "non-aggression" agreements with Gulf Arab…
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Jordan teachers end strike in pay deal with government
AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- Jordanian teachers ended a month-long strike on Sunday after reaching an agreement with the government…
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Iraqi PM pledges reforms to calm angry protests
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi's cabinet issued a series of reforms early Sunday after…
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