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Iraqi PM expels Swedish ambassador after protesters storm embassy over Koran burnings

World News // 9 months ago

Iraqi PM expels Swedish ambassador after protesters storm embassy over Koran burnings

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani on Thursday expelled Sweden's ambassador to Baghdad and recalled the country's ambassador to Stockholm as tensions flared over Koran burning.

Swedish prime minister visits White House amid tensions with Turkey in NATO bid

U.S. News // 9 months ago

Swedish prime minister visits White House amid tensions with Turkey in NATO bid

Sweden will make NATO stronger, President Joe Biden said Wednesday as he welcomed Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to the White House amid tensions with Turkey that could hurt Sweden's bid to join the alliance.

Connecticut State Rep. Maryam Khan assaulted after Eid al-Adha ceremony

U.S. News // 9 months ago

Connecticut State Rep. Maryam Khan assaulted after Eid al-Adha ceremony

Connecticut State Rep. Maryam Khan was attacked Wednesday while attending Eid Al-Adha celebrations in Hartford, according to officials.

Israeli police arrest 15 Palestinians for waving Hamas flags at holy site

World News // 9 months ago

Israeli police arrest 15 Palestinians for waving Hamas flags at holy site

Israeli police Wednesday quickly arrested 15 Palestinians after Eid al-Adha morning prayers at the Temple Mount after they allegedly hung a banner with photos of people described by police as terrorists.

Turkey blasts Koran burning in Stockholm as Sweden seeks NATO membership

World News // 9 months ago

Turkey blasts Koran burning in Stockholm as Sweden seeks NATO membership

Turkey has condemned yet another incident of the burning of the Koran, Islam's holy book, during a protest in Sweden which could threaten the Nordic country's application for membership in the NATO alliance.

Israeli PM Lapid calls Palestinian leader Abbas in rare direct contact

World News // 1 year ago

Israeli PM Lapid calls Palestinian leader Abbas in rare direct contact

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid spoke by telephone with Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Friday, marking the first direct contact between Israeli and Palestinian leaders in years.

Muslims around world to celebrate Eid al-Adha

World News // 1 year ago

Muslims around world to celebrate Eid al-Adha

Muslims around the world this week will celebrate the holy celebration of Eid al-Adha, which also marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

Rockets land near Afghan Presidential Palace during Eid al-Adha prayers

World News // 2 years ago

Rockets land near Afghan Presidential Palace during Eid al-Adha prayers

Rockets landed near the Afghan Presidential Palace in Kabul on Tuesday as President Ashraf Ghani led Eid al-Adha prayers outside the residence.

Muslims worldwide celebrate start of 'Festival of Sacrifice'

World News // 2 years ago

Muslims worldwide celebrate start of 'Festival of Sacrifice'

Millions of Muslims across the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha, a religious festival at the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

Afghanistan car bomb kills 8, injures 30

World News // 3 years ago

Afghanistan car bomb kills 8, injures 30

A car bomb exploded in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing at least eight civilians and injuring dozens more, the Interior Ministry said.

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We are receiving hints of significant progress in negotiations, although we are always careful with these things because changes can always occur at the last minute
Sources: Progress on Shalit release talks Nov 18, 2009

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