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Thousands of people demonstrated on Saturday in the German city of Düsseldorf against Turkey’s alleged use of chemical weapons in the Kurdish region and the international community’s apparent apathy about the issue. The participants started at two sepa…

Elon Musk, the billionaire new owner of Twitter, will not go to Indonesia for a business gathering on the sidelines of the G20 summit, but will instead attend virtually, a senior Indonesian official said on Sunday. Musk, who also owns electric carmaker…

Iran on Sunday criticised a recent meeting between the French president and opponents of the Islamic Republic, calling Emmanuel Macron’s comments after the encounter “regrettable and shameful”. Macron on Friday met with four prominent Iranian dissident…

Lebanon extradited a man said to be a grandnephew of Saddam Hussein to Iraq, where he is accused of involvement in a massacre by the Islamic State (IS) group, a security source said on Saturday. Abdullah Sabawi was extradited on Friday, the Iraqi secur…

Qatar on Thursday denied allegations made by the human rights group Equidem regarding abuse and exploitation of workers who built and prepared the stadiums that will host the 2022 World Cup. Investigators from Equidem, a UK-based group, said that they …

Israel’s ambassador to Ukraine has rebuked Kyiv for backing a UN resolution calling on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to deliver an opinion on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. “Ukraine’s support of…

K-pop superstar Jungkook will perform at the Qatar World Cup 2022 opening ceremony later in November alongside a host of star-studded musical names from across the globe. The singer, who performs with the wildly popular Korean all-male vocal group BTS,…

An Iranian who got stuck for 18 years in a Paris airport, inspiring a Steven Spielberg movie starring Tom Hanks died on Saturday at the terminal, an airport official said. Mehran Karimi Nasseri died of natural causes just before midday on Saturday in t…

Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan said the world body is “about to hammer the final nail in the coffin” of peace negotiations with Palestine after a key UN committee called on the International Court of Justice to issue a legal opinion on Israe…

Thousands of Islamists gathered Saturday for the second time in two weeks to protest “interference” by the United Nations mission in Sudan, an AFP journalist reported. The demonstrators have objected to UN efforts to mediate between the country’s milit…