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Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel PM charged with corruption Benjamin Netanyahu becomes the first sitting Israeli prime minister to face criminal charges. BBC News - Published 17 minutes agoAlso reported by •FT.com
Syria war: UN appalled by deadly attack on Idlib camp for displaced people Twelve people were killed when missiles struck the crowded camp in Idlib province. BBC News - Published 3 hours ago
Why Flood Gates Alone Won't Save Venice Worldcrunch.com / LA STAMPA -OpEd- What strikes us most about the flooding of Venice in recent days? Probably the images of St. Mark's Basilica inundated for the second time in less than 400.. Worldcrunch - Published 8 hours ago
Syria conflict: Who benefits from its oil? The US is at the centre of an international row over claims to a slice of Syria's oil revenues. BBC News - Published 16 hours ago
'I made my film Fish to keep my son's dreams alive' A film shot by a father and son, while in detention on the Hungarian-Serbian border, is shown at human rights film festivals in Europe. BBC News - Published 17 hours ago
Iran 'sentences wildlife activists' accused of spying The case has been widely criticised, with even a government committee finding no evidence of spying. BBC News - Published 22 hours ago

Benny Gantz unable to form Israel coalition government The announcement makes a third general election in less than a year more likely. BBC News - Published 23 hours ago
Russian tour operators offer trips to Syria Russian tour operators have started promoting organised tours to Syria, despite warnings to avoid the war-torn country. BBC News - Published 23 hours ago
The Economics, Both Real And Imagined, Behind Latin America's Unrest Worldcrunch.com / CLARIN -OpEd- BUENOS AIRES — The deep divisions present in most Latin American societies are well known and longstanding, and include economic, social, ideological and even.. Worldcrunch - Published 1 day ago
Iran protests: Rouhani claims victory against 'enemy' after crackdown President Hassan Rouhani blames "subversive elements" backed by foreign enemies for the unrest. BBC News - Published 1 day ago

Iran's internet blackout approaches four-day mark Almost all internet connectivity in the country has been switched off since Saturday. BBC News - Published 1 day ago
Israel moves closer to third election after unity talks fail Challenger Benny Gantz’s deadline to form governing majority due to expire FT.com - Published 1 day ago
Trump is killing hopes for Middle East peace Recognising ‘facts on the ground’, not legal norms, is full of risks FT.com - Published 1 day ago	'Blue Cards' And Quotas: Europe's Search For A United Immigration System Worldcrunch.com / LES ECHOS PARIS — Immigration quotas of the kind that the French government wants to implement have sparked plenty of debate over the years, but they are less common perhaps.. Worldcrunch - Published 1 day ago
Israel hits 'dozens of Iranian and Syrian targets' Israel's military says the strikes inside Syria were in response to rockets fired by Iranian forces. BBC News - Published 1 day ago	Saudi Aramco does not rule the world The valuation of an energy company cannot be engineered like the production of oil FT.com - Published 2 days ago
US settlement move reduces chances of Israeli-Palestinian peace deal The way forward is even less clear after the Trump administration's move, says Barbara Plett Usher. BBC News - Published 2 days ago	US shift on Israeli settlements in West Bank sparks anger Trump administration sends shockwaves across Middle East with change of stance FT.com - Published 2 days ago
Israelis and Palestinians on US settlement move The US says it will no longer consider Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank to be illegal. BBC News - Published 2 days ago	Inside Iraq's Tuk-Tuk Revolution Worldcrunch.com / MADA MASR BAGHDAD — "I'm going out to claim my rights." This was the phrase posted by Iraqis on Facebook in the final days of September. Then on Oct. 1, mass demonstrations.. Worldcrunch - Published 2 days ago
Iran’s fuel price rise risks ramping up economic woes Regime’s risky decision to cut energy subsidies driven by a number of factors FT.com - Published 2 days ago	Iran protests: UN fears dozens of people have been killed Its human rights office urges security personnel not to use excessive force against protesters. BBC News - Published 2 days ago
Iran’s deepening malaise laid bare by protests Necessary cuts to petrol subsidies expose the regime’s weakness FT.com - Published 2 days ago	US settlement move endorses 'law of jungle' - Palestinians Palestinians condemn the US for saying Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank are not illegal. BBC News - Published 2 days ago
Colombia, No Country For Children Worldcrunch.com / EL ESPECTADOR -OpEd- BOGOTÁ — Childhood isn't just a matter of being under a certain age. If minors are legal subjects with special protections, it is precisely because a.. Worldcrunch - Published 2 days ago	How Riyadh’s Saudi Aramco ambitions were thwarted Bankers had to deliver news to angry chairman that investors valued oil group at well below $2tn target FT.com - Published 3 days ago
Pompeo: Previous US stance on Israeli settlements 'hasn't worked' The US secretary of state has said the US will no longer consider Israeli settlements "inconsistent with international law". BBC News - Published 3 days ago	Jewish settlements no longer illegal - US The US shifts its position on Israel's Jewish settlements, no longer viewing them as inconsistent with international law. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Iran offers cash handouts to quell fuel protests Move comes after cut to oil subsidies provoked biggest demonstrations in two years FT.com - Published 3 days ago	A French Defense Of Trump's New Tariffs On European Products Worldcrunch.com / LE MONDE -OpEd- PARIS — The United States announced a series of protective measures last month on a list of emblematic European products. The decision, made public on Oct... Worldcrunch - Published 3 days ago
Iran protests: At least 12 killed at unrest over petrol price rise The government says the situation is "calmer" as reports suggest the death toll is much higher. BBC News - Published 3 days ago	Airbus wins $16bn deal from Emirates for 50 aircraft Airline Emirates announces the first big order of the Dubai Air Show as it continues its expansion. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Saudi Aramco calls off European leg of IPO roadshow State-owned oil company will confine marketing of shares to the kingdom and Gulf states FT.com - Published 3 days ago	Israel-Gaza clash: Why Hamas chose restraint Unusually, Gaza's rulers stayed out of the recent fighting, but the next time might be different. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Partition, The Founding Wound Of Modern India That Won't Heal Worldcrunch.com / THE WIRE -Essay- EAST DELHI — "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom," announced Jawaharlal Nehru as the world.. Worldcrunch - Published 3 days ago	International Criminal Court may investigate UK 'war crimes cover-up' Evidence of a cover up revealed by the BBC could lead to the ICC's first inquiry into the UK military. BBC News - Published 3 days ago
Syria incursion brings mixed results for Erdogan Popular backing for offensive delivers limited boost to leader’s domestic support FT.com - Published 4 days ago	Iran’s supreme leader condemns petrol price protests Security forces deploy tear gas and fire live rounds to disperse demonstrations FT.com - Published 4 days ago
Iran petrol price hike: Supreme Leader condemns 'hooligan' protesters Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blamed "hooligans" and counter-revolutionaries for days of violent protests. BBC News - Published 4 days ago	Saudi Aramco IPO set to value oil group at $1.7tn Kingdom pares back ambition after international investors balked at $2tn target FT.com - Published 4 days ago