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Oct 02, 2023
She was an often defiant, galvanizing force in pressing for equal treatment for women in marriage, employment, education and more.
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Oct 02, 2023
The fire that killed almost 120 people had been accidental, a report said, but occurred after a series of decisions that proved deadly.
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Oct 01, 2023
"Many terrorists were neutralized," Turkey said of the airstrikes, which it ordered after the P.K.K. took responsibility for a bomb attack.
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Oct 01, 2023
Two assailants with explosives were killed near Parliament, which was set to convene with a speech by the Turkish president.
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Oct 01, 2023
Seven months after powerful earthquakes battered the historic city of Antakya in southern Turkey, life feels temporary as residents await reconstruction.
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Sep 30, 2023
The wedding hall lacked emergency exits and a sprinkler system, and was made of materials that seemed similar to those used in Grenfell Tower in London, where a fire in 2017 killed 79 people.
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Sep 30, 2023
In a small village, Jews and Arabs have chosen to live side by side, share power and imagine a more hopeful future. But even here, the agonies of the conflict can't be escaped entirely.
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Sep 29, 2023
From a remote air base in Chad, the Emirates is giving arms and medical treatment to fighters on one side in Sudan's spiraling war, officials say.
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Sep 28, 2023
The nation's current crisis can be traced back, in ways large and small, to the outsize personality of its longest-serving prime minister.
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Sep 28, 2023
A confrontation in Tel Aviv on Yom Kippur is part of a wider battle over the character of Israel as the government tries to weaken the judiciary.
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Sep 27, 2023
As the bride and groom danced, witnesses said, flares were set off at the venue in northern Iraq, starting a fire that spread with astonishing speed and killed more than 100 people.
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Sep 27, 2023
Most everyone agrees on the need for changes, but there is little agreement on what to do and nearly insuperable hurdles to doing anything.
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Sep 27, 2023
Israel's tourism minister went to Saudi Arabia, and a Saudi envoy toured the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The trips reflected how the two countries are moving toward normalizing their relationship.
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Sep 27, 2023
The U.S. allowed Israel into its visa-waiver program after a summer test run that gave U.S. citizens, including Palestinian Americans, visa-less entry into Israel.
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Sep 27, 2023
Repair work was agreed but never finished and Derna paid the price. Experts say infrastructure projects have long been neglected, with officials focusing instead on lining their own pockets.
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Sep 27, 2023
Eyewitnesses said flares were set off in celebration as the bride and groom danced, and that a fire broke out at astonishing speed.
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Sep 27, 2023
The nation's current crisis can be traced back, in ways large and small, to the outsize personality of its longest-serving prime minister.
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Sep 27, 2023
The fire spread quickly in part because of highly flammable building materials, state media reported.
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Sep 26, 2023
The fire spread quickly in part because the building was made of highly flammable construction materials, state media reported.
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Sep 26, 2023
As an outspoken defender of Israel's democracy, Amos Gitai has been a thorn in the side of the prime minister — and a persistent force pressing for a resolution of the Palestinian conflict.
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Sep 23, 2023
When the annual allotment of up to $1.3 billion faltered even a sliver, Egypt found an ally in Senator Robert J. Menendez, who on Friday was indicted on bribery charges tied to Egypt.
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Sep 23, 2023
When the annual allotment of up to $1.3 billion faltered even a sliver, Egypt found an ally in Senator Robert J. Menendez, who on Friday was indicted on bribery charges tied to Egypt.
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Sep 23, 2023
Derna, which lost entire neighborhoods and thousands of residents in the deluge, has a history as a cultural and intellectual hub as well as a rebellious streak.
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Sep 22, 2023
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has been bolstered by a successful trip to the United States. But greater challenges are still awaiting him back home.
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Sep 21, 2023
A military mental health panel said that Ramzi bin al-Shibh had PTSD, psychosis and delusions, which his lawyer blamed on his torture by the C.I.A.
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Sep 21, 2023
U.S. negotiators say the release of the prisoners is proof that even fierce adversaries can sometimes find their way to an agreement. But the deal almost didn't happen.
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Sep 21, 2023
A military mental health panel said that Ramzi bin al-Shibh had PTSD, psychosis and delusions, which his lawyer blamed on his torture by the C.I.A.
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Sep 21, 2023
Several people have been arrested and some journalists and aid workers have been shut out of the eastern city of Derna after dams burst, killing thousands. Communications have also been disrupted.
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Sep 20, 2023
The president put aside his frustrations with the Israeli prime minister over his "extremist" government to focus on issues of mutual interest, like Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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Sep 20, 2023
A stretch of lonely road across Morocco's Atlas Mountains has long been known for its stunning views and perilous turns. After the earthquake, it became a lifeline for dozens of destroyed villages.
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Sep 20, 2023
A stretch of lonely road across Morocco's Atlas Mountains has long been known for its stunning views and perilous turns. After the earthquake, it became a lifeline for dozens of destroyed villages.
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Sep 19, 2023
Khalifa Hifter, who oversees a military dictatorship that rules the eastern half of the divided, oil-rich nation, is dominating the response to the disaster and could use it to further entrench his power.
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Sep 19, 2023
Despite U.S. fatigue over Middle East wars, the White House sees a security agreement resembling those with Japan or South Korea as an incentive for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel.
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Sep 19, 2023
Ownership of the artifacts is being restored to Yemen, but given the civil war there Yemeni officials have asked the museum to safeguard them for now through a custodial agreement.
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Sep 19, 2023
This body, which meets annually, has seen its influence wane over the years, but it is still considered important to global affairs.
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Sep 19, 2023
Iran has freed five Americans, while the U.S. has agreed to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian assets and to dismiss federal charges against five imprisoned Iranians.
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Sep 19, 2023
In a speech to the United Nations, President Biden is expected to promote his administration's achievements around the globe even as he confronts challenges at home.
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Sep 18, 2023
Mr. Netanyahu, the Israeli leader, flew to California, where he met with Mr. Musk, the owner of X, formerly Twitter. In a live broadcast, the men discussed antisemitism, Israel's judicial crisis and artificial intelligence.
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Sep 18, 2023
Drone attacks in the Kurdistan region usually target insurgent groups fighting against Turkey and Iran; this one struck an elite Iraqi Kurdish security force.
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Sep 18, 2023
The terms of the deal have generated intense criticism from Republicans, even as the White House insists Iran will be prevented from spending the money on anything except humanitarian goods.
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Sep 18, 2023
The cries of protesters were part of a rising chorus of calls for answers from leaders across a divided Libya, specifically for an international investigation.
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Sep 18, 2023
With major world leaders skipping the annual event, discussions will focus on climate change, sovereign debt relief and development goals.
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Sep 18, 2023
Iran has freed five Americans, while the U.S. has agreed to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian assets and to dismiss federal charges against five imprisoned Iranians.
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Sep 18, 2023
The terms of the deal have generated intense criticism from Republicans, who accused President Biden of helping to finance Iran's terrorist activities.
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Sep 18, 2023
The announcement came as President Biden and Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's president, were set to attend the annual United Nations General Assembly meeting.
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Sep 18, 2023
Mr. Netanyahu, the Israeli leader, flew to California, where he plans to discuss artificial intelligence investments with Mr. Musk, the owner of X, formerly Twitter. The encounter gives each a stage to set a new narrative.
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Sep 18, 2023
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani hopes to persuade the world that he can solve Iraq's problems when he addresses the U.N. General Assembly this week.
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Sep 18, 2023
The announcement came as President Biden and Ebrahim Raisi, Iran's president, were set to attend the annual United Nations General Assembly meeting.
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Sep 18, 2023
With major world leaders skipping the annual event, discussions will focus on climate change, sovereign debt relief and development goals.
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Sep 17, 2023
Thousands were killed after dams broke last week in the country's northeast, displacing more than 40,000 people, and leaving survivors with a shortage of medical supplies and drinking water.
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Sep 16, 2023
Many historic buildings revered by Moroccans and tourists alike were lost or damaged in the earthquake.
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Sep 16, 2023
A year after Mahsa Amini's death in police custody ignited fierce anti-government protests, her family reminisces about the young woman they called Jina.
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Sep 16, 2023
"The state wasn't interested," said an engineer who published a paper on why Derna's dams, after decades of postponed repairs, might fail under the stress of a powerful storm.
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Sep 16, 2023
A year after Mahsa Amini's death in police custody ignited fierce anti-government protests, her family reminisces about the young woman they called Jina.
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Sep 15, 2023
The standard of play in the Saudi Pro League doesn't matter when no one's watching the games.
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Sep 15, 2023
An aid worker said hundreds of bodies at a time were being placed in mass graves. Thousands died in the floods that hit the northeast of the country last weekend.
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Sep 14, 2023
The movie about the daring mission to rescue American diplomats from Tehran portrayed a single C.I.A. officer sneaking into the Iranian capital. In reality, the agency sent two officers.
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Sep 14, 2023
Clambering away from an earthquake's devastation and death, a family hoped to welcome a single new life.
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Sep 14, 2023
"We walked out barefoot and saw our friends and neighbors dying," said a woman from Derna, Libya. More than 5,000 are reported dead, and 10,000 more are believed to be missing.
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Sep 14, 2023
Clambering away from an earthquake's devastation and death, a family emerges treasuring a single new life.
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Sep 14, 2023
Thousands were killed and at least 30,000 were displaced. Heavy rain caused two dams to break, devastating the coastal city of Derna.
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Sep 14, 2023
"The situation is still very bad — there is a mismanagement of the crisis," said one volunteer. Thousands of people died, and many are still missing, after the collapse of two dams.
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Sep 14, 2023
The government of one side of the country has called for an investigation into how two dams collapsed and into reports that aid had been hindered.
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Sep 13, 2023
The promise to defend Bahrain could serve as a template for other Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which are also pressing for stronger American security commitments.
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Sep 13, 2023
Las potentes lluvias destruyeron dos represas y se calcula que el número de muertos en el país norteafricano supera los 5000.
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Sep 13, 2023
At least 5,200 people were killed and another 20,000 were displaced after heavy rains caused two dams to break and unleash torrents of water into the coastal city of Derna. Officials are pleading for international aid.
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Sep 13, 2023
More than 5,000 people are reported to have died in the floods in recent days. As international relief gradually arrived, the U.N. pledged $10 million in aid.
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Sep 13, 2023
More than 5,200 people were killed and another 20,000 were displaced after heavy rains caused two dams to break and unleash torrents of water into the coastal city of Derna. Officials are pleading for international aid.
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Sep 13, 2023
Channel 14, formerly a small and niche outlet, has turned into a major force in the public discourse of a deeply divided country.
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Sep 12, 2023
Republicans are complaining about a key step toward completing a deal that will give Tehran access to $6 billion for humanitarian purposes.
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Sep 12, 2023
Thousands of people were killed after an earthquake flattened villages, rattled ancient mosques and touched off a race to save survivors.
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Sep 12, 2023
In a catastrophe recalling Hurricane Katrina, a heavy storm burst through dams to unleash their waters on the city of Derna, sweeping away entire neighborhoods.
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Sep 12, 2023
Powerful rains destroyed two dams, and the death toll in the North African country is estimated at more than 5,000.
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Sep 12, 2023
Thousands of people were killed after an earthquake flattened villages, rattled ancient mosques and touched off a race to save survivors.
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Sep 12, 2023
The monarchy is revered and nearly all powerful in Morocco. But details about the lives and actions of the king, his family and his entourage remain mysterious and subject to speculation.
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Sep 12, 2023
Aid workers say hopes of rescuing trapped victims are dwindling. The Moroccan government has drawn some criticism for being slow to greenlight international aid.
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Sep 12, 2023
The authorities in the country's east said that two dams unleashed their waters on the city of Derna during a heavy storm this weekend, sweeping entire neighborhoods into the sea.
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Sep 12, 2023
Aid workers say hopes of rescuing trapped earthquake victims are dwindling. The Moroccan government has drawn some criticism for being slow to greenlight international aid.
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Sep 12, 2023
The strong, grassy South American tea was popular in Syria even before the war began there 12 years ago. As millions of people were internally displaced, they shared it around the country.
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Sep 12, 2023
A Kurdish-led militia that is battling the Islamic State has been holding a mother and nine of her children for several years.
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Sep 12, 2023
Israel's right-wing government passed a law in July that limits judicial influence. The Supreme Court meets on Tuesday to begin deliberating whether to strike down the bill, potentially paving the way for a constitutional crisis.
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Sep 11, 2023
Israelis are deeply split about what kind of country Israel should be. Four encounters at four recent protests show how that division plays out in daily life.
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Sep 11, 2023
The strong, grassy South American tea was popular in Syria even before the war began there 12 years ago. As millions of people were internally displaced, they shared it around the country.
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Sep 09, 2023
Traditional Palestinian embroidery is on UNESCO's list of cultural heritage. Now there is a push to revive interest in the craft among younger generations.
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Sep 08, 2023
As director-general of the Mossad under three prime ministers, he helped orchestrate a treaty between Israel and Jordan. But he also showed an iron hand.
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Sep 08, 2023
Mark Dickey, an American, became ill 3,400 feet underground in a cave in Turkey. International crews have gathered to help, but it will take time to carry him out.
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Sep 07, 2023
Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, said in August that European Jews were persecuted for what he said were their predatory lending practices, not their religion.
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Sep 07, 2023
The apprehension of the ship, the Suez Rajan, came after a group opposed to Iran raised accusations of sanctions violations last year.
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Sep 06, 2023
In a kingdom that crushed an Arab Spring uprising more than a decade ago, prisoners are now on hunger strike to demand better conditions, fueling protests in support of their cause.
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Sep 05, 2023
Mr. Lew, a former Treasury secretary, would bring stature and a low-key style to the assignment of representing the president to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
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Sep 05, 2023
The Palestinian leadership condemned efforts in 2020 to end Israel's diplomatic isolation in the Arab world. Now, in the face of similar moves, they are trying a new tack.
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Sep 04, 2023
Any notion that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey might be shifting away from his friendly ties with the Kremlin appeared to evaporate on Monday.
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Sep 04, 2023
A new generation of cheaper and more flexible vessels could be vital in any conflict with China, but the Navy remains lashed to big shipbuilding programs driven by tradition, political influence and jobs.
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Sep 04, 2023
The case of Johan Floderus, kept under wraps for more than a year, has become part of Iran's "hostage diplomacy" as Tehran seeks concessions from the West.
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Sep 03, 2023
The Israeli prime minister's remarks revived a debate about the fate of thousands of asylum seekers after hundreds of opposing Eritrean groups faced off in Tel Aviv this weekend.
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Sep 03, 2023
Turkey is basking in the success of players it calls "Sultans of the Net," seeing paragons of female empowerment in a country grappling with multiple crises.
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Sep 03, 2023
Under a crackdown on dissent by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, prosecutors accused a retired teacher of treason after he criticized the ruling family.
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Sep 02, 2023
A satirical Arabic website, much like The Onion, poked fun at a royal wedding in Jordan in June. Not long after, it was blocked. "We're totally backsliding," said one cartoonist in the kingdom.
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Sep 01, 2023
An Egyptian businessman, he built an empire of trophy properties in London, Paris and elsewhere, but it was overshadowed by a fatal car crash that stunned the world.
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Sep 01, 2023
The State Department says diplomats in Riyadh learned of the atrocities from research groups last summer, contradicting an earlier statement that the United States was not aware until December.
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