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Why US troops remain in Iraq 20 years after ‘shock and awe’

Twenty years after the U.S. invaded Iraq — in blinding explosions of shock and awe — American forces remain in…

Iran-Saudi Arabia deal casts China in unfamiliar global role

An agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to reestablish diplomatic relations has cast China in a leading role in Middle Eastern…

Lebanon adopts ‘dollarization’ as currency, economy crumble

When Moheidein Bazazo opened his Beirut mini-market in 1986, during some of the fiercest fighting in Lebanon’s civil war, he…

India revives civil militia after Hindu killings in Kashmir

After seven Hindus were killed in early January in two back-to-back attacks in Dhangri village in disputed Kashmir, former Indian…

Pope discusses his health, critics and future papacy

Pope Francis says he hasn’t even considered issuing norms to regulate future papal resignations and plans to continue for as…

Yemen rebels, Saudis in back-channel talks to maintain truce

Amid Yemen’s longest-ever pause in fighting — more than nine months — Saudi Arabia and its rival, the Iran-backed Houthi…

What’s at stake in Turkey’s upcoming elections

President Tayyip Erdogan is aiming to extend his 20-year rule in elections that will decide not just who leads Turkey…

Beirut blast protesters say judiciary targets them not officials

Relatives of those killed in the 2020 Beirut port blast say they have become targets of the judiciary instead of…

UNA, Moro Group sign Memorandum of Understanding concerned with training media cadres

The extraordinary meeting of the Executive Committee of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation urged the Afghan de facto government to…

Iran executions quash protests, push dissent underground

Iran’s hanging of protesters — and display of their lifeless bodies suspended from cranes — seems to have instilled enough…

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