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Iran may quit Syria talks, says Saudi plays 'negative role', targets Saudi Minister al-Jubeir

Iran said on Monday it would quit Syria peace talks if it found them unconstructive, citing the "negative role" of Saudi Arabia, in the...

ISIS claims deadly Sinai bombing as experts probe Russian crash

A bombing claimed by the Islamic State group Wednesday killed at least four policemen in Egypt's Sinai, as investigators pursued their probe of a...

Turkey's Erdogan asks PM Davutoglu to form new government

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reappointed Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to form a new government after his party's victory in elections Nov.1. The Justice...

Israel hopes spy Pollard can emigrate for US embassy opening

Israel hopes Jonathan Pollard, an American spy who served 30 years in prison for selling secrets to the Jewish state, will be allowed to...

Syria air strikes push Putin's rating to new high – Russian state pollster

Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating has hit a record high of almost 90 percent, primarily as a result of his decision to launch...

Efforts to crush ISIS will extend to Libya: French PM said

International efforts to crush ISIS will increasingly have to extend to Libya where the militants are getting a hold, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls...

Jordan frees No. 2 figure in Muslim Brotherhood from prison

Jordan on Monday released a top leader of the Muslim Brotherhood opposition group after he served over two-thirds of his 18-month prison term for...

Saudi-led coalition will work to avoid Yemen civilian deaths

A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen regrets civilian deaths, which it says are unintentional, and is improving its targeting mechanisms with Western help, the...

Security Council asks U.N. to submit plan to support Yemen peace

The United Nations Security Council asked Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday to submit a broad plan within 30 days detailing how his Yemen envoy...

Trump urges ban on immigration from countries with 'history of terrorism'

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday he would suspend immigration to the United States from countries "where there is a proven history...

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