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Iran state TV says Tehran launched rocket into space
Iranian state television says Tehran has launched a rocket with a satellite carrier bearing three devices into space, though it’s unclear if any object entered orbit around the Earth
EXPLAINER: Libya future at stake after failing to hold vote
Libya has failed to hold its first presidential election as planned this month
Israel strikes Gaza after gunfire wounds civilian near fence
An Israeli and three Palestinians were wounded in the first exchange of fire in months on the Gaza frontier
Israel approves measures for Palestinians after leaders meet
Israel’s defense minister has approved a raft of measures aimed at improving relations with the Palestinians following a rare meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Israel
Analysis: As US focus wanes, Mideast turns inward for talks
Middle East countries have for years looked abroad, mainly to the West, for answers to regional problems
Turkey: 1 hurt in knife attack on pro-Kurdish party office
Turkish media reports say police have detained a man who wounded one person during a knife attack on a branch of a pro-Kurdish party in Istanbul
Hard-hit by COVID, Israel's ultra-Orthodox slow to get shots
Hundreds of thousands of Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews have yet to receive their COVID-19 shots
Yemen rebels allow UN flights temporarily into Sanaa airport
Yemen's Iran-backed rebels say they're temporarily allowing U.N. humanitarian flights to land at the airport in the capital of Sanaa
Israeli PM says not opposed to 'good' nuclear deal with Iran
Israel's prime minister says he doesn't oppose a “good” nuclear deal between Iran and world powers