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Fifth day of protests in Middle East over Trump’s Jerusalem move

by Mike Smith Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined - The Middle East saw a fifth day of protests on Monday over US President Donald…

‘Terror’ bomber strikes NY subway, three hurt

by Catherine TRIOMPHE Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States - A man carrying a pipe bomb strapped to his body detonated it in…

US, S. Korea, Japan start missile-tracking drill, irking China

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - The US, South Korea and Japan carried out joint exercises Monday to track missiles from North…

Saudi Arabia lifts ban on cinemas: government

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia on Monday lifted a decades-long ban on cinemas, part of a series of…

Recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital ‘makes peace possible’: Netanyahu

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that recognising Jerusalem as his country's capital "makes peace…

IS long gone, but former Iraqi oil hub still dead

by Mahmoud Saleh © Agence France-Presse   BAIJI, Iraq (AFP) -- A white rocking horse and a child's toy car lie abandoned…

Dubai 2018 budget foresees $15.5 bn expenditure ahead of Expo

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Dubai on Sunday adopted its 2018 budget foreseing expenditure of 56.6 million dirhams (around…

Venezuelan leader says no to opposition in presidential race

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro announced Sunday that leading opposition parties will be barred from taking part in next…

Qatar signs $8-bn deal to buy 24 Typhoon fighters from UK

by David Harding Agence France Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar signed a multi-billion-dollar deal Sunday to buy 24 Typhoon…

Heavy snow causes travel mayhem in northern Europe

by Martine Pauwels Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The heaviest snowfall in four years in Britain caused…

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