Trump's Mideast team gets close-up view of peace obstaclesOn Mideast tour, Trump administration officials get close-up view of towering obstacles to yet-to-be-released blueprint for Israeli-Palestinian peace deal
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Imprisoned Bahrain opposition leader acquitted in spy caseA prominent Shiite cleric in Bahrain who led a now-shuttered opposition party has been acquitted of spying charges with two colleagues
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Israeli PM's wife charged with fraud, breach of trustIsraeli prosecutors have charged Sara Netanyahu, the prime minister's wife, with a series of crimes including fraud and breach of trust
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Sara Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister's wife, charged with fraud, breach of trustSara Netanyahu, Israeli prime minister's wife, charged with fraud, breach of trust
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Merkel pledges $100M loan for troubled JordanGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel promises $100 million loan to troubled Jordan, where mass protests over austerity measures had forced prime minister to resign
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Trump's Mideast team arrives in EgyptEgyptian airport officials say President Donald Trump's Mideast team has arrived in Cairo on the latest stop in a regional tour to discuss a blueprint for an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal
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Iraqi court endorses manual recount for May electionIraq's Supreme Federal Court has issued a ruling that endorses manual recount for all ballots from last month's national elections as stipulated by a law passed by parliament in response to complaints of widespread fraud
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Syria shells rebel-held areas ahead of possible offensiveSyrian state media say government forces have shelled rebel-held areas in the south, in new violence that further undermined an international de-escalation agreement backed by the United States
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Sexual abuses rampant in UAE-controlled prisons in YemenHundreds of Yemeni men held without trial in secret prisons run by the United Arab Emirates, a key U.S. ally, are being subjected to sexual abuse in southern Yemen
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Yemeni prisoners say Emirati officers sexually torture themEmirati officers are engaged in sexually torturing and abusing hundreds of Yemeni men held without trial in secret prisons run by the United Arab Emirates, a key U.S. ally
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East Libya forces say regain control over oil portsLibya's self-styled national army in the east says it has regained control over two key oil port terminals after an armed group attacked them a week ago
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Libya's coast guard rescues 80 African migrantsLibya's coast guard says it has rescued some 80 African migrants, including four women and two children, and recovered one body in the Mediterranean Sea east of the capital, Tripoli
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Iran lists demands for improving relations with USIran has announced a list of 15 demands for improving relations with the United States, including a U.S. return to the 2015 nuclear accord, in response to a similar list of demands made by Washington last month
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Sexual abuses rampant in UAE-controlled prisons in YemenHundreds of Yemeni men held without trial in secret prisons run by the United Arab Emirates, a key U.S. ally, are being subjected to sexual abuse in southern Yemen
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Detainees held without charges decry Emiratis' sexual abusesAn AP investigation has found that Yemeni detainees in UAE-controlled prisons are sexually abused and tortured routinely
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