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WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Saudi Arabia next week as part of a Middle East tour to discuss the war in Yemen, Iran and Syria. The
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OSLO: Norwegian Air Shuttle said Friday one of its Boeing 737s has been stuck in Iran for three weeks after an unscheduled landing due to engine problems, as
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A fire at a women's shelter in Iraq's capital has killed several lodgers, according to police, who gave conflicting accounts of the tragedy. Mohammed Jihad, Baghdad's police lieutenant
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Much has been said about Alice Walker in recent weeks, none of it good. It was her turn to get churned through the gristmill of Zionist slander, pummelled
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As a partial US government shutdown hit the two-week mark, Donald Trump and congressional leaders prepared to meet on Friday to discuss breaking an impasse pitting the president's demand
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World
(CNN)You know you're a skier when winter daydreams involve swooping down sparkling slopes on far off majestic mountains.So when your precious ski trip does come around, it pays
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London (CNN Business)China is taking new steps to encourage bank lending and stimulate the country's flagging economy.The People's Bank of China is slashing the amount of money that
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New Delhi (CNN Business)Apple's problems in China are piling pressure on the company to find a way to grow in India, the world's hottest market for smartphones.But with
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Middle East
In Iraq, a 5,000-year-old board game is in danger of being forgotten. Dama is a traditional strategy game, played around the world and one that used to bring
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Jordan's Professional Unions Association will place the Israeli flag on the ground at every entrance of its offices, the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, has reported. The decision, Haaretz said, came
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A record 33 million visitors are heading to Greece every year - and they are helping revive a previously depressed housing market. Non-Europeans are being encouraged to buy
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World
Bangkok (CNN)Thousands of people are fleeing Thai islands popular with tourists ahead of what could be the most devastating storm to hit in decades, officials told CNN on
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London (CNN Business)Chinese shoppers are buying fewer smartphones. Expensive handbags and watches could be next.European luxury stocks were hit Thursday after Apple (AAPL) said it sold fewer iPhones
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It's hard to imagine the humble bucket being a work of art, but those made by Shuji Nakagawa in his Kyoto studio go for thousands of dollars and
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Middle East
PARIS: Deadly protests that have grown across Sudan in recent weeks are the biggest threat to President Omar Al-Bashir’s iron-fisted rule since he swept to power in a
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PARIS: Deadly protests that have grown across Sudan in recent weeks are the biggest threat to President Omar Al-Bashir’s iron-fisted rule since he swept to power in a
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The United Nations' human rights office has said it could not assess the fairness of a trial taking place in Saudi Arabia into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi,
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Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir has promised to push through economic reforms - as he defies calls from protesters and the opposition to step down. Two parties have
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A new device that could revolutionise cancer detection is being tested in the United Kingdom. The breathalyser is designed to pick up early signs of the disease quickly
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World
(CNN)It's motorbike racing but not as you know it.MotoGP administrators Dorna announced in February 2018 that a new all-electric series, The Enel MotoE World Cup, will be joining
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New York (CNN Business)Warren Buffett's devotion to Apple is taking a toll on his portfolio. The Oracle of Omaha lost almost $4 billion after Apple's sales warning.Buffett's Berkshire
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(CNN)Almost exactly twelve years ago, Steve Jobs stepped on stage at MacWorld and unveiled the iPhone, touting it as a "revolutionary and magical product." Its unprecedented success would
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Middle East
KHARTOUM, CAIRO: Short of time to save his sinking economy, Sudan’s President Omar Bashir boarded a Russian jet on Dec. 17 and became the first Arab leader to
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AMONA, WEST BANK: Israeli police faced stiff resistance early Thursday as they tried to dismantle mobile homes of settlers who had moved back into an illegal West Bank
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RABAT: A Morocco prosecutor on Thursday brought seven new suspects including a Spanish-Swiss man before a Rabat anti-terror judge in connection with the murder of two Scandinavian women
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A strengthening tropical storm is edging closer to southern Thailand, prompting thousands of people to seek shelter inland, suspending ferry services and closing a major airport. Tropical storm Pabuk
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It had been five years since I'd visited Sudan. Recently, I returned to attend a family wedding in the capital, Khartoum. I was overjoyed with a nostalgic feeling.
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