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Israel-Hamas prisoner swap deal nearCAIRO (Reuters) - Israel has softened its terms for a prisoner swap with Hamas and the two are nearing a deal to exchange hundreds of jailed Palestinians for an Israeli soldier held in the Gaza Strip,… more
Iraq parliament passes new vote lawBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament on Monday approved an amended law needed to hold an election next year, but the new text risks being vetoed a second time -- which could delay both the vote and n… more
Iraq parliament passes new vote lawBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's fractious parliament on Monday approved an amended version of a law needed to hold a general election next year, but sidestepped a veto by Sunni Arab Vice-President Tareq al… more |
Congo warlords in the dock at Hague courtTHE HAGUE (Reuters) - The world's first permanent war crimes court opens its second trial on Tuesday when two Congolese … morePeacekeepers should prepare to leave Darfur: SudanUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Khartoum's U.N. envoy, rejecting a bleak U.N. assessment of the situation in Sudan's conflict… moreJordan king dissolves parliament, calls electionAMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah has dissolved parliament halfway through its four-year term and called for earl… moreChina families protest mine disaster, toll hits 104HEGANG, China (Reuters) - Relatives of victims of a gas blast at a northeast Chinese coal mine scuffled with police and … moreTwo Afghan ministers suspected of embezzlementKABUL (Reuters) - Two Afghan cabinet ministers are being investigated under suspicion of embezzlement, a deputy attorney… moreIran launches war games to protect nuclear sitesTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's armed forces launched large-scale air defense war games on Sunday to show off the country's de… morePakistani forces attack Taliban, kill 22HANGU, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani security forces, backed by tanks and artillery, attacked Taliban positions in the … more |
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