Government And Politics
Warrants issued for 214 suspects in failed 2016 Turkish coup
Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 214 serving and former military personnel over alleged ties to a 2016 coup attempt
Israel searches for 6 Palestinians after rare prison break
Israel has launched a massive manhunt in the country's north and the occupied West Bank after six Palestinian prisoners escaped from a high-security facility
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Report: 12 killed when bus overturns on Egypt highway
Egypt's state-run news agency says at least 12 people were killed, and 30 others injured when a bus overturned on a highway linking the capital of Cairo with a Suez Canal city
13 police killed in suspected IS attack in northern Iraq
An Iraqi security official says suspected Islamic State militants have opened fire at a federal police checkpoint in northern Iraq's Kirkuk province, sparking clashes that killed 13 police
Israel President meets Jordanian king to cultivate ties
The new Israeli president has met with the Jordanian king in a new sign of improved relations between the two countries
One of Iraq's most influential Shiite clerics dies at 85
Mohammed Saeed al-Hakim, one of Iraq’s most senior and influential Muslim Shiite clerics, has died, members of his family said
Iran appoints ex-roads minister as head of nuclear agency
Iran’s president has appointed a new director of the country’s nuclear department
Official: Missile, drone attack on Yemeni air base kills 30
A Yemeni military spokesman says a missile and drone attack on a key military base in Yemen’s south has killed at least 30 troops