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Taliban return to Doha setting stage for Afghan peace talks

Islamabad (AP) — Taliban officials say a senior delegation returned early Saturday to Qatar, paving the way for the start of peace talks with...

Three potential COVID-19 vaccines

China’s CanSino Biologics is beginning the second phase of testing its vaccine candidate, China's Ministry of Science and Technology said Tuesday. In the U.S., a...

Putin talks with King Salman after Assad meeting

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone to Saudi King Salman on Wednesday, updating him on the results of a visit to Moscow...

Turkey: Russia to hold live-fire exercises in Mediterranean

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey announced that Russia plans to conduct live-fire naval exercises this month in the eastern Mediterranean, where there are escalating...

White House dropped $10 million claim in Iran prisoner deal

Nader Modanlo was facing five more years in federal prison when he got an extraordinary offer: U.S. President Barack Obama was ready to commute...

Tehran regime will collapse, Iran stated

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told a group of top defense officials and diplomats at the Munich Security Conference that the information provided to...

Iran’s election campaign ended officially

The election campaign for Iran’s parliament has officially ended on Thursday, state media said. The vote to pick 290 lawmakers is Iran's first since U.S....

Closed public spaces in Iraq over Coronavirus’ first case

The government announced sweeping measures late Wednesday upon the first confirmed case of Coronavirus in the capital Baghdad. In a try to contain the spread...

Turkey says EU Mediterranean statement biased, open to talks with Greece

ANKARA, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Turkey slammed a statement by European Union Mediterranean states on Friday, saying the comments were biased and "detached from...

At least 30 killed in Somalia restaurant bombings claimed by Al-Shebab

At least 30 people have been killed in twin bomb attacks claimed by Al-Shebab at a busy restaurant in the Somali city of Baidoa,...

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