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Suicide bomber hits Shi'ite procession in Nigeria's Kano state

A male suicide bomber hit a procession of Shi'ite Muslims in Nigeria's Kano state as they walked to the city of Zaria to pay...

Protests amid a countrywide lockdown in Lebanon

Lebanese lawmakers convened Tuesday inside a cavernous Beirut theater so that parliament members could observe social distancing measures imposed over the Coronavirus pandemic. Anti-government...

Lebanon army raids Syrian refugee camps after suicide blasts

Lebanese troops raided makeshift refugee camps near a predominantly Christian village on the border with Syria on Tuesday a day after two waves of...

Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions

Every year during Ramadan, the Light of Muhammad Mosque sets up long tables on the street and dishes up free meals at sunset for...

Turkey strongly condemns North Cyprus head

On Saturday, Turkey strongly condemned comments by the leader of breakaway northern Cyprus, Mustafa Akinci, who said the prospect of annexation by Ankara was...

One reported dead in blast claimed by ISIS at police station south of Riyadh

An improvised explosive device planted next to a police station south of the Saudi capital Riyadh killed one person, the Saudi Interior Ministry said...

Turkish army: clash with Kurdish fighters kills seven

Turkish troops killed six Kurdish militants in a clash in the restive southeast and one of three soldiers wounded in the firefight died in...

Erdogan vows 'no break' in operations against Kurd rebels

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to press ahead with a military campaign against Kurdish militants after his ruling party swept back...

At least 26 killed in Yemen army base attack

At least six Yemeni troops and around 20 militant attackers were killed on Wednesday in an assault on a military base near the international...

U.N. urges Iran to halt execution of minors

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on Iran to impose a moratorium on executions after two juvenile offenders were hanged in the past...

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