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IMF expects $500 billion revenue loss for Middle East oil exporters

Oil exporting countries in the Middle East lost a staggering $390 billion in revenue due to lower oil prices last year, and should brace...

Corbyn ready for leadership challenge

Britain's opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn will face a leadership contest unless he considers his position, Labour Party lawmaker Angela Eagle said on Monday, saying...

Cautious steps as Libya's new government moves into Tripoli

Troops in balaclavas guard the gate and foreign diplomats arrive daily with offers of aid at Tripoli's Abusita naval base, where Libya's new U.N.-backed...

Jail term for Sudanese man who walked Channel Tunnel to UK

A Sudanese man was handed a jail term in Britain Wednesday after walking through the Channel Tunnel from France last year. Abdul Rahman Haroun, who...

Update: Suicide attack on Saudi Shi'ite mosque kills 4

A suicide bombing and gun attack on Shi'ite Muslim worshippers killed at least four people in eastern Saudi Arabia on Friday, the interior ministry...

U.N. seeks to build peace talks on Syria truce

A total of 135 people were killed in the first week of a partial truce in Syria in areas covered by the deal, a...

Sudan extends closure of Khartoum international airport by two weeks

CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's civil aviation authority extended the closure of Khartoum's international airport for two more weeks until July 12, the state news...

At least 30 killed in Somalia restaurant bombings claimed by Al-Shebab

At least 30 people have been killed in twin bomb attacks claimed by Al-Shebab at a busy restaurant in the Somali city of Baidoa,...

New Iraq attack kills 30, PM sacks security chief

The Iraqi premier sacked three Baghdad security chiefs following a devastating bombing in the capital, his office said Friday, hours after another attack to...

Third PM-designate this year in Iraq

Mustafa Kadhemi was nominated by the Iraqi president on Thursday as the country's third prime minister-designate this year, moments after predecessor Adnan Zurfi ended...

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