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Switzerland agrees to extradite official in FIFA case

Switzerland’s justice ministry says it granted a US request to extradite Venezuelan football official Rafael Esquivel in a FIFA bribery investigation. The justice department says...

Judge drops Saudi Arabia from Sept. 11 lawsuit

Saudi Arabia was dismissed Tuesday as a defendant in lawsuits brought by the families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks by a judge...

Turkish-backed rebels advance on Kurdish-held Syrian town

Turkish forces and allied Syrian rebels battling Kurdish militia in northern Syria advanced on Saturday to within just a few kilometres of the flashpoint...

Iraqi cleric Sadr meets pro-Iran Amiri after election win

Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, whose political bloc was declared the winner of Iraq's parliamentary election, met Hadi al-Amiri, leader of a pro-Iran bloc, on...

Islamic State claim Kabul blast, provide no evidence

Islamic State said it had carried out a deadly suicide attack on Monday near a gathering of Muslim clerics in Kabul, without providing evidence...

New Bahrain policy to allow flights between Israel and UAE to cross its airspace

CAIRO (Reuters) - Flights between Israel and the United Arab Emirates will be able to fly over Bahrain after the kingdom on Thursday said...

Amid talks with Israel, UAE pursuit of stealth jets rumbles in background

Al DHAFRA AIRBASE, Abu Dhabi, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Amid historic normalisation talks between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, American officials spent a...

Bolt skips Brussels meet to focus on 2016 Olympics

Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt will skip the season-ending Diamond League meet in Brussels Friday to enjoy a break after storming to treble gold...

GCC plans to issue Schengen-model visas to foreign tourists

The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are now conducting intensive studies to issue joint Schengen-model visas to foreign tourists. “The project is still under...

Israeli army says tear gas, not beating, killed Palestinian

The Israel military says an initial inquiry suggests that a Palestinian whose beating by soldiers was caught on video may have died from tear...

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