Saudi Arabia and Syria agreed to resume diplomatic missions: state media
CNN — Saudi Arabia and Syria have resumed the work of diplomatic missions in both countries, according to state media, more than a decade after Riyadh cut ties over the…
Imran Khan, Former Pakistan Prime Minister, arrested
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested on Tuesday by paramilitary troops who smashed their way into a courthouse in Islamabad to detain him on…
New Zealand student missing in cave system as heavy rain hits North Island
CNN — New Zealand police will resume their search at first light Wednesday for a high school student missing in a flooded cave system after a school trip during heavy…
Israeli military took no accountability for journalists it killed over past 20 years, press freedom group says
CNN — A damning new report from a leading press freedom watchdog says it has found no accountability was taken by the Israeli military over its killings of at least…
Gaza strikes: Three Islamic Jihad commanders among dead in Israel’s IDF attacks
Gaza and Jerusalem CNN — Three Islamic Jihad commanders and multiple family members were among at least a dozen Palestinians killed as Israeli jets and helicopters struck multiple targets in…
Charles III is crowned in once-in-a-generation ceremony
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Iran executes two people convicted of blasphemy
CNN — Iran hanged two people on Monday who had been sentenced to death for blasphemy, according to the judiciary news agency Mizan. Yusef Mehrdad and Sadrullah Fazeli Zare were…
Russia is sending museum pieces into war, but experts say they may still be effective
CNN — A cargo train loaded with tanks chugs along under the crisp, spring sun. “Wow,” a woman says, pointing her camera phone at the convoy. “This is the second…
Ben Gvir: EU cancels Israel reception to avoid far-right minister
Jerusalem CNN — The European Union canceled a diplomatic reception to celebrate Europe Day in Tel Aviv due to take place on Tuesday to avoid giving a platform to Israel’s…
A change in Turkish leadership might not spell the end of ties with Russia
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