Messi will decide when he retires, says Argentina FA chief
Retirement rumours surrounded Lionel Messi at last two World Cups, but Argentina FA chief says decision will be his. Published
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Middle East
Hundreds camp on sweltering Rome street amid tussle over squatted building
Rome, Italy – Ana Bizdoaca has stopped expecting to be able to sleep on a mattress on the pavement a
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Exodus: West Bank hardships drive out Palestinian Christians
Palestinian Christians call themselves “living stones” and say they have lived continuously in the Holy Land for the last 2,000
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US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact
By Steve Holland and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON/RIYADH, Aug 7 (Reuters) – A U.S. official on Fridayreported progress between Iran and
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Iraqi PM, Saudi intelligence chief discuss regional security as militias delay response
Aug 7 (Reuters) – Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met Saudi general intelligence chief Khalid al-Humaidan on Friday to discuss
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US official: We expect a deal soon between Iran and Oman on Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Progress is being made between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz and “we
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How Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan pact puts Iran's regional strategy to test
TEHRAN — Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed a defense agreement in Mecca on Friday aimed at strengthening security cooperation at
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Lebanon, Israel agree shortlist of countries that could send troops to verify Hezbollah disarmament
By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Lebanon and Israel have agreed a shortlist of countries that could send
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How Turkey is deepening energy and economic ties with Iraq as Iran weakens
ANKARA — As the Iran war reshapes regional trade routes and weakens Tehran’s influence, Turkey is moving to deepen its
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Factbox-What is the Patriot missile system and why are supplies depleted worldwide?
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – First used in the 1991 Gulf War, the U.S. Patriot air defense system has seen
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