Regional arch-rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran are showing signs of warming relations
Experts say more work is needed to ease tensions after a five-year rift. Sunni kingpin Saudi Arabia and Shiite-majority Iran
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Debt loads in low-income countries surged 12 percent to a record $860 billion in 2020 amid the pandemic
Prompting World Bank President David Malpass on Monday to call for a “comprehensive plan” to deal with the issue. “Sustainable
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Iraq has captured Sami Jasim, a high-ranking member of the Islamic State (IS) group
Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi said on Monday. Jasim, who allegedly served as a deputy to former IS group leader Abu Bakr
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Suspected militants shot dead five soldiers in Indian-administered Kashmir on Monday
In the deadliest incident since February, an army spokesman said, stoking tensions following a string of civilian murders. The shootings
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The United States said on Sunday the first face-to-face meeting between senior US and Taliban officials
The hardline group retook power in Afghanistan was “candid and professional” and that the US side reiterated that the Taliban
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A fire erupted at key fuel storage facilities in southern Lebanon Monday
An AFP photographer and the National News Agency said, sparking alarm as the country grapples with dire hydrocarbon shortages. “A
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Iraqis voted Sunday in parliamentary elections held months ahead of schedule as a concession to a youth-led popular uprising against corruption and mismanagement
The voting was marked by widespread apathy and a boycott by many of the young activists who thronged the streets of
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Abdul Qadeer Khan, the founder of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme who was accused of smuggling technology to Iran
North Korea and Libya, has died at 85, authorities said Sunday. The atomic scientist, who spent the last years of
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Lebanon’s electricity grid was back online Sunday after the army supplied fuel to two key power stations that had run out
A minister said, ending almost a day of total blackout. The Deir Ammar and Zahrani plants ground to a halt Saturday,
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A plane carrying a group of parachute jumpers crashed after takeoff in the Russian region of Tatarstan early on Sunday
16 people and injuring six, the Emergencies Ministry said At a height of 70 metres, the pilots reported that their
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