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Iran has begun dismantling nuclear facilities: UN watchdog

Iran has begun dismantling parts of its nuclear programme, as agreed under July's landmark deal with major powers, a UN atomic watchdog report showed...

Saudi diplomats evacuated from Iran

Saudi diplomats evacuated from Iran after their embassy was stormed by protesters in Tehran landed in Dubai on their way home to the kingdom,...

Tennis – Anderson socked by Jack in Auckland

Jack Sock started a new tradition at the Auckland Classic on Thursday, one the 23-year-old hopes will become his trademark as he carves out...

Palestinian grape farmers see market collapse amid pandemic

HEBRON, West Bank, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Palestinian grape farmers are boasting a bumper crop this year, helped in part by coronavirus lockdowns that...

Egypt sees World Bank funds arriving soon, looks for Saudi aid

Egypt expects to receive a $1 billion World Bank loan approved in December once outstanding paperwork is finalised and is negotiating to secure more...

Kurdish moves on federalism cloud Syria peace drive

Kurdish-controlled areas of northern Syria are expected to declare a federal system on Thursday, a move likely to further complicate peace talks in Geneva...

French advisers helping Libyan forces in Benghazi

French military advisers have been helping coordinate Libyan forces fighting Islamic State (ISIS) insurgents in the eastern city of Benghazi, a senior Libyan military...

Saudi crown prince to meet with Trump amid marathon US tour

Saudi Arabia's young crown prince has an ambitious list of to-dos: modernize his conservative kingdom, weaken Iran's hand across the Mideast and, this week,...

Saudi, U.S., Russia, Turkey explore political solution on Syria

Saudi Arabia, The United States, Russia, and Turkey met on Friday to explore a political solution to the Syrian civil war despite the basic...

UN human rights body passes Saudi proposal on Yemen

GENEVA (AP) — A leading advocacy group is accusing the top U.N. human rights body of failing to improve scrutiny of abuses in war-torn...

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