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US hits Iran central bank governor with sanctions

The United States slapped sanctions Tuesday on Valiollah Seif, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran, accusing him of helping the country's Revolutionary...

Tears and joy as Egyptian Christians killed in Libya laid to rest

Tears mixed with joy on Tuesday as the remains of 20 Christians were laid to rest in Egypt's Minya province more than three years...

Kuwait pushes U.N. action as U.S. says Israel acted with restraint in Gaza

Kuwait said it would propose a draft U.N. Security Council resolution on "protection of Palestinian civilians" following violence in Gaza and the United States...

Iran sanctions, trade are tests of European sovereignty – Macron’s office

The threat of U.S. sanctions on European companies trading with Iran and tariffs on aluminium and steel exports are a test of European sovereignty...

Arab League chief slams “immoral” U.S. embassy move to Jerusalem

Palestinian deaths associated with the United States moving its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem should be a warning to others considering a similar move,...

Russia hails security ties with Egypt, promises more flights

Russia's foreign minister says close cooperation with Egypt on security issues will help restore a direct air link to Egypt's Red Sea resorts. Sergey Lavrov,...

Turkey says US shares blame for Gaza ‘massacre’ as thousands protest

Turkey on Monday accused the United States of sharing responsibility with Israel for a "vile massacre" along the Gaza border in which 52 Palestinians...

Iraqi Shiite cleric gained ground with nationalist voice

In the years following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, the young cleric Moqtada al-Sadr burst onto the scene as a renegade champion...

Plane carrying bodies of 20 Egyptian Christians beheaded in 2015 leaves Libya

A Libyan plane carrying the bodies of 20 Egyptian Christians killed in 2015 by Islamic State in its former Libyan stronghold of Sirte left...

Al-Hadary on way to becoming oldest to play at a World Cup

Issam al-Hadary is on his way to becoming the oldest person to play in a World Cup match. The 45-year-old goalkeeper was chosen Monday by...

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