Israel calls off UNESCO Jerusalem tour, blaming Palestinians
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Monday it had canceled a visit by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organ...
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Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle: activists
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans AMMAN (Reuters) - About 30 Lebanese Hezbollah fighters and 20 Syrian soldiers and militiame...
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Iran electoral watchdog hints at Rafsanjani rejection
By Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's electoral watchdog said on Monday it would bar physically feeble candidates from running...
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Car bombs kill at least two in Russia's Dagestan
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) - Two car bombs killed at least two people on Monday in Dagestan, a turbulent province in Russia's Nor...
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Thirty Hezbollah fighters killed in Syrian town: activists
AMMAN (Reuters) - About 30 fighters from the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and 20 Syrian soldiers and militiamen loyal to Presid...
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Car bombs target Iraq Shi'ites, killing 43
By Kareem Raheem BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 43 people were killed in car bomb explosions targeting Shi'ite Muslims in the Iraqi ca...
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Don't wear socks, hot Pakistanis told amid power crisis
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has told civil servants not to wear socks as the country turns off air-conditioners amid a chronic po...
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Former Pakistani dictator Musharraf granted bail
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Monday granted bail to former army chief and president Pervez Musharraf who has been unde...
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UK should get on front foot with City
By Hugo Dixon LONDON, May 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It is perhaps too much to expect Britain's Conservative-led government to hea...
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China offers India a 'handshake across the Himalayas'
By Frank Jack Daniel and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and China will study new ways to ease tensions on their ill-...
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