Drone hits gas storage tanker at Egypt's Mediterranean port, Ambrey reports
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Trump says will hit Iran hard after attack, was briefed on Egypt tanker
WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States would hit Iran very hard…
Read at source →Egypt confirms drone caused fire on two gas vessels at Damietta
By Jonathan Saul, Marwa Rashad and Mohamed Ezz LONDON/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - A drone caused the fire that engulfed…
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China cuts deal with Houthis, adjusts for long US war with Iran
China is cutting its own deals and gaining wartime leverage as the Trump administration scrambles to contain the war…
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Trump and Netanyahu explored all Iran options including attack, Israeli official says
By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Oil jumps 8% as US-Iran war pressures Saudi Arabia, explosions hit Egypt
The price of benchmark Brent crude climbed past $90 per barrel on Wednesday after a renewed round of US-Iran…
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Saudi Arabia to announce Red Sea coalition to counter Houthi threats
Around 50 countries have been invited to join the Saudi-led initiative aimed at countering Houthi threats to Red Sea…
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Exclusive-US mulls scuppering France's Washington ambassador pick over human rights spat
By Gabriel Stargardter, Humeyra Pamuk, Gram Slattery and Andrea Shalal PARIS/WASHINGTON July 29 (Reuters) - The United…
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By Gabriel Stargardter, Humeyra Pamuk, Gram Slattery and Andrea Shalal PARIS/WASHINGTON July 29 (Reuters) - The United…
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US-Saudi strikes in Iraq kill 20, including Iranians
US-Saudi strikes on Iraq killed at least 20 militants, including several Iranians, on Wednesday, according to the…
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Pakistan's transgender community protests soaring prices
Hundreds of transgender Pakistanis and supporters protested against surging inflation in the southern city of Karachi…
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Lebanese lawyers seek probe of banker over Netanyahu dinner
By Tala Ramadan BEIRUT, July 29 (Reuters) - A group of Lebanese lawyers filed a complaint with the country's top…
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Syria's Kurds still waiting to go home despite govt deal
At a desolate Syrian camp, home to thousands of displaced Kurds, Ahmad Oussi appealed for help to return to his…
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Meet Khalida Boufedech, the first woman to lead Algeria’s parliament
Khalida Boufedech became Algeria’s first woman parliament speaker and the highest-ranking woman to hold constitutional…
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Israel army hit Gaza mosque, says used for Hamas 'weapons storage'
The Israeli military on Wednesday said it had struck a mosque in the Gaza Strip which it said had been used by Hamas as…
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Zaidi cancels Riyadh trip after US-Saudi strikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq
The move comes after Riyadh joined Washington in targeting Iraqi militias, dealing a setback to Baghdad's efforts to…
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UN rights office warns of worsening settler violence in West Bank
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office on Wednesday warned of worsening…
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Katz riles Iran, US as Netanyahu-Trump meeting raises questions
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had to settle for a brief meeting with President Donald Trump, while his defense…
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Exclusive-US commander warns troops their videos help Iran, sources say
By Phil Stewart July 29 (Reuters) - The top U.S. commander for the Middle East has warned troops that cellphone videos…
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New Jewish-Arab party may complicate bid to oust Netanyahu
By Benjamin Raab TEL AVIV, July 29 (Reuters) - A new Jewish-Arab political party is courting young voters ahead of…
Read at source →Exclusive-US military may require some troops in Mideast to surrender cell phones, sources say
By Phil Stewart July 29 (Reuters) - The top U.S. commander for the Middle East has warned troops that cellphone videos…
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US, Saudi strike Iraq alliance in expanding war
US and Saudi forces said they struck an Iraqi militant alliance on Wednesday, as the Middle East war expands beyond its…
Read at source →Trump says US to hit Iran hard
President Donald Trump vowed to hit back hard at Iran after it attacked US bases in Jordan on Wednesday, as the Middle…
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Guterres plans Cyprus meeting to define way forward
NICOSIA, July 29 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday he planned to convene…
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Explainer-Who are Iraq's Iranian-backed armed groups?
By Michael Georgy DUBAI, July 29 - The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have struck Iran-backed Shi'ite armed groups in Iraq,…
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Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorism
MOSCOW, July 29 (Reuters) - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday that it had charged Telegram…
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Israeli elections: how they work and who is in the race
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, July 29 (Reuters) - Israelis are due to hold a national election on October 27. It will be…
Read at source →Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with aiding terrorism, he gives Moscow the finger
MOSCOW, July 29 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday it had charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating…
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Turkey detains another opposition district mayor, others as crackdown expands
ISTANBUL, July 29 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities detained an opposition Istanbul district mayor and five others on…
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Exclusive-Boeings identified in Reuters report carried weapons for Sudanese paramilitary, UN experts find
By David Lewis, Reade Levinson and Alexander Dziadosz LONDON/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - United Nations experts have…
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Israel's decades-old US support risks losing Democrats
By Richard Cowan, Patricia Zengerle and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - For generations, support for…
Read at source →US, Saudi forces strike Iran-backed groups in Iraq
US and Saudi Arabian forces said they struck Iran-backed militants in Iraq on Wednesday in retaliation for recent…
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US, Saudis attack Iran-backed groups in Iraq, threatening to intensify conflict
By Timour Azhari, Parisa Hafezi and Ahmed Tolba DUBAI/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Saudi Arabia launched…
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Trump says meetings with Zelenskiy and Netanyahu were positive
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said late on Tuesday his meetings with…
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Exclusive-Iran to get Chinese shoulder-launched missile systems in weeks, sources say
By John Irish and Jonathan Saul July 29 (Reuters) - Iran is expected to receive within weeks a first shipment out of up…
Read at source →Iran rules out Omani proposal to manage Strait of Hormuz
By Parisa Hafezi, Timour Azhari and Ahmed Tolba DUBAI/CAIRO, July 29 (Reuters) - Tehran has ruled out Oman's proposal…
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