Iraq says it will prosecute Islamic State detainees transferred from Syria
Jan 22 (Reuters) – Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council said on Thursday it would begin legal proceedings against Islamic State detainees
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Middle East
Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt to open next week: Palestinian official
US-backed technocrat leader Ali Shaath made the announcement as President Trump launched his ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza. Gaza’s border
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Iran Guards chief says 'finger on trigger', warns US against 'miscalculations'
The commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Thursday warned Israel and the US against “miscalculations” in the wake of mass
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Trump to launch Board of Peace that some fear rivals UN
By Steve Holland DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will on Thursday launch his Board of
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'Too dangerous to go to hospital': a glimpse into Iran's protest crackdown
Young protesters shot in the back, shotgun pellets fired in a doctor’s face, wounded people afraid to go to hospital:
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Putin says he will meet US envoys Witkoff, Kushner on Thursday
Jan 21 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he would meet on Thursday with U.S. envoys Steve
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Iran says 3,117 killed during protests, activists fear 'far higher' toll
Iranian authorities on Wednesday said 3,117 people were killed during protests that first erupted in late December, but activists said
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Iran says 3,117 killed in protests, activists fear 'far higher' toll
Iranian authorities on Wednesday said 3,117 people were killed during protests that first erupted in late December, but activists said
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'Who can say no?' Trump's Board of Peace tests doubters' resolve in Davos
(Refiles to add dropped apostrophe in headline) By Samia Nakhoul DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s Board of
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Israel launches wave of fresh strikes on Lebanon
Israel launched fresh strikes on what it said were Hezbollah targets in south Lebanon after raids earlier Wednesday killed two
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