UN climate panel head wants swift end to deadlock over key scientific report
The world's top climate scientists will reconvene at the earliest opportunity, the panel's chair said on Monday, after…
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Saudi Arabia postpones 'Davos in the Desert' until 2027 amid Houthi attacks
The Future Investment Initiative, which typically attracts the CEOs of some of the biggest companies in business,…
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Turkey's defense industry set to hit $20B in new contracts in 2026
The expanding defense industry sector has also become a foreign-policy tool for Ankara, deepening military partnerships…
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Macron opens Gulf tour after violent protests in France
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday began a Gulf tour aimed at securing oil and diesel supplies in an effort to…
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Two Serbian opposition figures targeted with spyware, research group says
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Two Serbian opposition figures were recently targeted with…
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Twelve migrants, including infant, drown as boats capsize off Greek islands
Oct 19 (Reuters) - Twelve migrants drowned in two separate incidents off the Greek islands of Lesbos and Samos in the…
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Bomb threat forces Austrian Tel Aviv-Vienna flight to land in Bulgaria
VIENNA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - A bomb threat forced an Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna to divert to Sofia…
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Wary of instability, China calls for deeper security cooperation with Tajikistan
BEIJING, Oct 19 (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Qiang called on Monday for deeper security and intelligence cooperation…
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UN agency slashes Gaza food aid over funding, warns needs persist
The World Food Programme said Monday it would end monthly assistance to 500,000 people in Gaza due to a funding…
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Arab voter turnout could make or break Netanyahu in Israeli election
By Pesha Magid NAZARETH, Israel, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Israel's Palestinian leaders are urging people in the minority Arab…
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World Food Programme cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza, citing funding shortages
CAIRO/GAZA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The UN World Food Programme has said funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its aid…
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Mahmoud Issa CAIRO/GAZA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The UN World Food Programme has said funding…
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Israel police arrest suspects over settler attacks on US journalist, European diplomats
TEL AVIV, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Israeli police said on Monday they had arrested eight suspects as part of an investigation…
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TEL AVIV, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Israeli police said on Monday they had arrested 10 suspects as part of an investigation…
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Rubio says Ukraine and Russia should be focused on ending the war
By Gram Slattery SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Ukraine and Russia should be focused on ending the war…
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Gaza teen amputees recount hopes, lost dreams in Jordan centre
At 15 years old, Mahmoud Abou Nusair recalls the love he had for football, before Israeli fire in Gaza took his leg and…
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Trump backs ally Netanyahu ahead of Israel's tight election
US President Donald Trump endorsed on Sunday his ally Benjamin Netanyahu before Israel's close-fought parliamentary…
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Captain of flydubai plane describes blocking axe blows as co-pilot attacked
Oct 18 - The captain of a flydubai flight who was attacked by a co-pilot who intended to crash the plane has described…
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Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israeli election
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed his ally Benjamin Netanyahu…
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US officials visit Palestinian village after settler attacks on diplomats
By Ali Sawafta and Steven Scheer TAYBEH, West Bank/JERUSALEM, Oct 18 (Reuters) - US diplomats visited a Christian…
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By Doina Chiacu and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV, Oct 18 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Sunday…
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Egypt says ready to give Saudi Arabia necessary support amid Houthi conflict
Oct 18 (Reuters) - Egypt is ready to provide Saudi Arabia with the support it needs to defend its security and…
Read at source →Egypt says ready to back Saudi Arabia in war against Iran-allied Houthis
CAIRO, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Regional military power Egypt is ready to provide Saudi Arabia with the support it needs to…
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EU condemns attacks by violent settlers, including on diplomats, spokesperson says
BRUSSELS, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The European Union "strongly condemns" attacks by violent settlers in the West Bank,…
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Iran urges US to accept proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Iran's offer to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days is still…
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Saudi landmark closes offices, chopper pilots killed near Yemen
Riyadh's Kingdom Centre skyscraper ordered remote working for office tenants on Sunday following repeated Houthi…
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Riyadh's landmark Kingdom Centre skyscraper ordered remote working for office tenants on Sunday as disruption spread…
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The Saudi-led coalition and Iran-backed Houthis traded strikes Sunday as fighting raged in the intensifying conflict…
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Iran's parliament approves Mehrdad Akhlaqi as minister of defence
DUBAI, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Iran's parliament approved Mehrdad Akhlaqi Ketabchi as defence minister on Sunday, ending…
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Rubio heads to Central Asia while other US officials hit foreign policy hot spots
By Gram Slattery and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - While the Iran war smolders, Saudi Arabia fights…
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By Gram Slattery and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - While the Iran war smolders, Saudi Arabia fights…
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In shadow of war, Israelis to decide if hard-right turn is permanent
Three years after suffering their deadliest single attack, Israelis will deliver their verdict on veteran Prime…
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'It's family': Lebanese villagers dread looming UN peacekeeper pullout
From his shop in south Lebanon near the Israeli border, Mark Diab says life in his village will be turned upside down…
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US wants Israel to 'crack down' on settler violence in West Bank, Rubio says
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The United States wants Israel to do more to deter attacks committed by settlers in the…
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Lebanon says military delegation will press for halt to Israeli attacks at US talks
Oct 17 (Reuters) - A Lebanese military delegation will present Beirut's demands for an end to Israeli attacks in…
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Israeli settlers attack European diplomats, beat French mayor
Israeli settlers attacked a convoy of European diplomats in the West Bank and beat up a visiting French mayor on…
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