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Israel seized a Gaza-bound boat with Greta Thunberg on board. Can it do that?
Israeli naval forces, far from the country’s shores, intercepted and seized a Gaza-bound ship carrying…
Symbolism and smiles during the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj
MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn…
How many hostages are left in Gaza?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel has recovered the bodies of two hostages held in the…
Iranian minister says Tehran backs Lebanon in its push to end Israel’s…
BEIRUT (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran supports Lebanon’s efforts to pressure Israel to end its military…
After report about Iran’s increasing uranium stockpiles, Iranian FM stresses…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Iranian Foreign Minister spoke by phone with the director of the U.N.’s…
Iran says a US nuclear deal isn’t imminent and that its enrichment program…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Senior Iranian officials on Thursday dismissed speculation about an imminent…
Assad’s fall in Syria turned Turkey and Saudi Arabia from rivals to…
BEIRUT (AP) — Sunni regional powerhouses Turkey and Saudi Arabia have had a complicated and often contentious…
How a US-backed body plans to handle Gaza’s food distribution and why aid…
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A U.S.-backed group approved by Israel to take over aid distribution in Gaza says it has…
Syria welcomes US decision to ease Assad-era sanctions as a ‘positive…
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria considers the move by the Trump administration to ease sanctions imposed on the…
Gaza’s main hospital is overwhelmed with children in pain from malnutrition
The U.N. children’s agency says more than 9,000 children have been treated for malnutrition in Gaza this year, and…