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Man shoots himself outside President Erdogan's Istanbul residence

Turkish media reports say a 20-year-old man has been hospitalized after shooting at police guarding an Istanbul residence of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, then...

Saudia airline fares ‘to rise’

Saudi Arabia Airlines may raise its airfares for domestic flights to reflect rising operational expenses, said a top official. These prices were set years ago...

UN moves to restrict ISIS finances

Russian President Vladimir Putin threw his support Thursday behind a US-backed measure at the UN Security Council to ramp up sanctions against ISIS and cut...

UN urges Russia and U.S. to push nationwide Syria ceasefire

The United Nations mediator in the Syrian conflict called on the United States and Russian Federation to try to salvage and renew a cessation...

France's Hollande vows to boost Lebanon military aid

President Francois Hollande said on Saturday that France would provide immediate additional military aid to Lebanon, and urged politicians to end a long-running crisis...

Israel selling Uzi-maker IMI Systems to private firm

Israel is selling state-owned IMI Systems, maker of the Uzi submachine gun, to defence company Elbit Systems for more than half a billion dollars,...

Oil will blow past $80 a barrel in 2016

The next big move in the price of oil will be up. For now, OPEC producers are flooding the market with cheap crude. But...

Apple allows long-term shareholders to nominate board members

Apple Inc on Tuesday became the latest U.S. company to amend its bylaws to allow long-term shareholders to nominate members to its board. The iPhone...

Israel release 4 Egyptians in prisoner swap

Israel released four jailed Egyptians on Monday, officials said, completing a prisoner swap under which it brought home an Israeli citizen who had served...

Iraq to deport suspected French jihadist who served sentence

An Iraqi court ordered the release and deportation of a suspected French jihadist sentenced Monday to seven months in prison for entering the...

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