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Ships adopt makeshift anti-drone defences as Black Sea attacks intensify
By Ali KucukgocmenISTANBUL, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Tankers and cargo ships are transiting the Bosphorus strait adorned with nets, water tanks and tyres to try to fend off growing Russ…
Iran vows continued military action amid renewed hostilities with US
Iran responded to US attacks with a wave of drone and missile strikes against countries across the region, raising fears of a return to war.
World must prepare for 'reality' of missing 1.5C goal: UN
The United Nations said Wednesday the 1.5C target would be missed and outlined how global temperatures might be brought back down in a first-of-its-kind assessment met with dismay…
Bus crash in Egypt's Sinai kills 22, including 10 Jordanians
A passenger bus overturned on a desert highway in Egypt's eastern Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday, killing 22 people and injuring 28 others, authorities said. The crash occurred on t…
UN says world must navigate 'reality' of 1.5C overshoot
The United Nations said Wednesday the 1.5C target would be missed and outlined how global temperatures might be brought back down in a first-of-its-kind assessment met with dismay…
Trump aides seek 'quiet' in Iran war but say attacks may intensify after November elections
By Nandita Bose, Humeyra Pamuk and Gram SlatteryWASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Top aides to President Donald Trump are pushing to keep the Iran war from escalating before November…
China's Xi urges new Middle East security framework during Egypt visit
By Alexander Dziadosz and Shi BuCAIRO/BEIJING, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Middle Eastern nations to oppose external interference and consider reshap…
Once symbols of war on Islamic State, Kurdish women fighters seek role in new Syria
By Orhan QeremanQAMISHLI, Syria, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Female Kurdish fighters who became global symbols of the fight against Islamic State are negotiating with Syria's new authoriti…
Egypt welcomes Xi as Beijing expands influence in Middle East
CAIRO, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Egyptian PresidentAbdel Fattah al-Sisi welcomed China's Xi Jinping to Cairo on Wednesday, opening a visit that highlights Cairo's deepening ties with Bei…
Erdogan says Turkey would consider full membership of China- and Russia-led security bloc
ANKARA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - NATO member Turkey would consider taking its relations with the China and Russia-led security bloc, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, to a higher l…
