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Syrian nuclear reactor could have been useful for weapons, IAEA chief says
By Francois MurphyVIENNA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The nuclear reactor Syria had nearly completed in 2007 when Israeli jets destroyed it was of a type that could quickly produce fissile…
Lebanon says Israel conducts wave of deadly strikes
Israel conducted a wave of airstrikes in south Lebanon killing 12 people including women and children, the Lebanese health ministry said on Monday, in an intensification of violen…
Two Palestinians killed, Israeli stabbed as West Bank settler violence flares
By Ali SawaftaHAJJA, West Bank, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Violence in the occupied West Bank flared on Monday as Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian during a village raid by settlers …
Saudi Arabia preparing to grant IAEA more intrusive powers, Grossi says
By Francois MurphyVIENNA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - A planned U.S.-Saudi atomic deal does not include Riyadh signing the Additional Protocol that gives the U.N. nuclear watchdog sweeping…
Israeli rubble-clearing in Gaza could erase 'atrocity crimes' evidence: UN expert
A UN expert warned Monday that large-scale rubble removal in parts of Gaza under Israeli control risked erasing traces of "atrocity crimes", and preventing the recovery and identi…
UAE says its energy exports will not be 'held hostage' by Iran war
DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates is building alternative routes for its energy exports and trade to ensure they are not "held hostage" by the ongoing war between…
Katz warns PA against 'Oct. 7-style' attack as West Bank violence rises
After a West Bank stabbing of an Israeli settler, Defense Minister Israel Katz warns the Palestinian Authority against launching an “Oct. 7-style” assault.
Iran to announce new Gulf restricted zone, Hormuz route: What we know
Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said the restricted zone would begin at the point where the US blockade of Iranian ports starts and extend in…
Yemen army ups strikes on Houthis, retakes Red Sea coast positions
The Iranian-backed Houthis launched an offensive to take areas bordering the Red Sea, prompting heavy clashes and exchanges of fire with Saudi-backed government forces.
Germany asks UN top court to throw out Israel arms export case
By Stephanie van den BergTHE HAGUE, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Germany asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to throw out acase brought by Nicaragua which accuses Berlin of v…
