By Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Trump administration officials have held advanced discussions on hitting U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions, said two sources with direct…
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WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that an announcement about which world leaders will serve on the Gaza Board of Peace should be made early next year.
Trump told reporters during an…
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The US sees the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) with Syrian government forces as essential to creating a more predictable and stable security environment, the head of US Central Command (CENTCOM)…
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Spain’s prime minister said Wednesday that those responsible for the devastation in Gaza “must be held accountable,” stressing that real peace requires justice while hosting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for an official visit to…
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met in Riyadh on Wednesday with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to discuss regional and international developments, Anadolu reports.
The state news agency SPA said that…
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One year after Assad’s fall, displaced Kurds from Afrin remain in camps such as Azadi, facing harsh conditions, property disputes and an uncertain future amid stalled talks with Damascus and ongoing Turkish-backed faction activity.
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UAE-backed south Yemeni separatists have taken control of vast new areas, rattling the anti-Houthi government and threatening to further divide a country fractured by more than a decade of civil war.
Yemen is already split between the Iran-backed…
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Iran is seeking closer cooperation with Pakistan on security amid unrest on their shared border and an insurgency by Baluchi groups.
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COPENHAGEN, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Iceland will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, the country’s public broadcaster RUV said on Wednesday, after organiser the European Broadcasting Union last week cleared Israel’s…
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The collapse of two buildings killed 22 people in the northern Moroccan city of Fes, authorities said Wednesday, in the deadliest accident of its kind in the kingdom in recent years.
The Fes prosecutor’s office said in a statement the collapse…
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