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  1 day ago

  Try These 10 Top-Rated Tours Of Istanbul, Turkey

  thetravel.com - Robynne Trueman

  Turkey is a beautiful country at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. There is so much history and culture to learn about there, and …

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  6 hours ago

  Ukraine working to release detained wheat shipment for Egypt

  Reuters - By Sarah El Safty and Mahmoud Salama

  CAIRO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian officials are working to release a detained vessel carrying Ukrainian wheat purchased by Egypt's government, Ukraine's Mideast envoy told reporters on Monday. The vessel, Emmakris III, was detained last month at the request of Ukraine's prosecutor general to …

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  1 day ago

  Salman Rushdie attack suspect: What investigators are saying

  abc7chicago.com

  The suspect is in New York State Police custody. Law enforcement officials briefed on the investigation into Salman Rushdie's attack told ABC News …

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  1 day ago

  Palestinian Gunman Injures Eight People in Jerusalem Shooting

  The Wall Street Journal. - Dov Lieber, Aaron Boxerman

  JERUSALEM—A Palestinian gunman opened fire on a bus in Jerusalem’s Old City, injuring at least eight people, including American citizens, Israeli police said, in the first such attack inside Israel in months and following a recent cease-fire between Israel and Gaza militants. Among the two people …

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  10 hours ago

  Listen: Dozens killed after fire engulfs Coptic church in Egypt

  Audioburst - WNYC 93.9 FM

  "On New Zealand the next 30 minutes dozens dead in a fire at a church in Egypt The Mexican city of Tijuana goes into virtual lockdown after a surge …

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  16 hours ago

  Saudi fund invested $500 million in Russian oil as Ukraine invasion began

  CNN - By Reuters

  Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding, the investment firm controlled by billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, quietly invested more than $500 million in three major Russian energy companies between February and March, regulatory filings showed. By investing in Gazprom (GZPFY), Rosneft and Lukoil, Kingdom …