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Israeli troops shoot Palestinian man in West Bank ahead of Blinken visit
Israeli troops killed a Palestinian man on Monday, Palestinian officials said, hours before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives on a visit ... Middle East -
Antony Blinken lands in Cairo
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Egypt Sunday on the first stop of his Middle East visit, where he is expected to address a surge in ... World News -
Renowned Pakistani lawyer, human rights activist shot dead
A prominent Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist known as a vocal critic of both the military and extremist militants was shot dead on Monday at ... World News -
Assailant stabs officer in Jerusalem, is shot dead: Israel police
An assailant stabbed an officer in Jerusalem’s Old City Thursday before being shot dead, Israeli police said, with two other officers injured at the ... Middle East -
Israeli troops kill Palestinian man who drove van into solider
Israeli troops killed a Palestinian on Wednesday after he seriously injured a soldier with a van, authorities said, as votes were counted in an ... Middle East -
French left under pressure over violence against women amid accusations
Two key parties in France’s left-wing alliance were Wednesday facing crises after senior figures were accused of violence against women, with a Greens ... World News -
Canadian manhunt for suspect in deadly stabbings extends into fourth day
Canadian police searched into a fourth day on Wednesday for the remaining suspect in a stabbing spree in which 10 people were killed in and around an ... World News -
Violence against women in Mexico rises to over 70 percent: Study
Violence against women and girls in Mexico has increased over the last five years, the statistics office said in a survey that found seven in 10 of ... World News -
Dutch commandos wounded in shooting outside Indiana hotel
Three Dutch commandos in the US for training exercises were wounded in a shooting outside their hotel in Indianapolis on Friday night, the Dutch ... World News -
Lebanon records major spike in murders and suicides in 2022: Data
Lebanon has seen an 18 percent increase in murders and almost an 8 percent surge in suicides in 2022 so far, compared to the same period last year, ... Middle East -
‘Ludicrous’ to suggest Rushdie responsible for attack: Britain
It is “ludicrous” to suggest that novelist Salman Rushdie was responsible for the attack on him, a spokesman for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ... World News -
‘Rushdie and his supporters are to blame’ for his stabbing: Iran foreign ministry
No one has the right to level accusations against Iran over Friday’s attack on Salman Rushdie, for which he is to blame after denigrating the world’s ... Middle East -
Iran: Police arrest Afghan suspected of stabbing 10 to death
Police in Iran arrested an Afghan man suspected of stabbing 10 other farm laborers to death following a quarrel over land, Iranian state media ... Middle East -
At least 17 dead in rare clashes in Syria’s Sweida
At least 17 people have been killed and dozens wounded in the southern Syrian province of Sweida in clashes in between armed residents and gangs ... Middle East -
UN urges Turkey to reverse decision ditching landmark women’s rights accord
Turkey’s decision to ditch the Council of Europe Convention on Protecting and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence could ... World News -
Four tied bodies found in intentionally burned-out helicopter in Mexico
The bound bodies of four people were found Friday in the burned-out wreckage of a helicopter in Mexico’s Gulf coast Hustaeca region, along with signs ... World News -
More people fleeing their homes as Sudan’s Darfur violence surge
Violence in western Sudan this month alone has displaced more than 84,000 people, doubling the number of those driven from their homes so far this ... Middle East -
Two killed in suspected rebel attack in Rwanda: Police
Two people were killed and six others injured when armed men suspected of belonging to a rebel group shot at a passenger bus in southern Rwanda, ... World News -
At least six killed in Burkina suspected extremist attacks
At least six people were killed in northern Burkina Faso in several attacks attributed to extremists, local and military sources told AFP on ... World News -
Four injured in knife attack at German university
Four people were injured in a knife attack on a university campus in Germany on Friday, police said, adding that the perpetrator has been ... World News -
Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in West Bank: Palestinian ministry
A Palestinian died in the occupied West Bank Thursday after being shot in the stomach by Israeli forces, the Palestinian health ministry said, in the ... Middle East -
Israeli-Palestinian “flag war” brews as violence flares
Following weeks of violence in different parts of Israel and the West Bank, Israeli nationalists have targeted the red, green, black and white ... Middle East -
Flight leaves to Cairo from Yemen capital as truce expiry looms
A Yemeni aircraft left the Houthi-held capital Sanaa for Cairo Wednesday on the first commercial flight between the two cities since 2016, the latest ... Middle East -
Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq
Another Turkish soldier has been killed during a military operation against Kurdish militants in the north of Iraq, Turkey’s defense ministry said ... Middle East -
Palestinian teen shot dead in Israeli raid on West Bank
Health authorities said a 16-year-old Palestinian died early Wednesday after being wounded during clashes with Israeli forces in the occupied West ... Middle East -
Man fatally shot on New York City subway in latest random attack
A 48-year-old man was fatally shot in the chest while riding on a New York City subway car on Sunday in the latest in a series of random attacks in ... World News -
Orthopedic surgeons offer Gaza’s injured animals a new lifeline
Two Gaza orthopedic surgeons, having treated thousands of people with broken limbs since 2019, are now applying their skills to saving animals in a ... Healthy Living -
Ethiopia, World Bank agree $300 million grant for reconstruction
Ethiopia and the World Bank have signed a pact for a grant of $300 million to assist reconstruction and recovery in conflict-hit areas, the finance ... World News -
Three children, three soldiers killed in Pakistan suicide blast
A suicide bomber killed three children and three soldiers in an attack on a military vehicle in Pakistan’s restive northwestern region bordering ... World News -
Israel police to investigate conduct at journalist funeral
Israeli police decided on Saturday to investigate the conduct of their officers who attacked the funeral of a slain Al Jazeera journalist, causing ... Middle East