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Voting begins to elect new parliament in Iraq's Kurdistan

Voting began Sunday across Iraq's Kurdistan for a new parliament in the autonomous region which is mired in an economic crisis a year after an independence referendum that infuriated Baghdad. More than 3.1 million voters are eligible to cast ballots across three provinces in the northern...

7 Palestinians shot dead near Gaza-Israel buffer zone

At least seven Palestinians were killed and 90 others injured by the Israeli army while taking part in ongoing demonstrations along the Gaza-Israel buffer zone, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. In a statement, ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra updated the death toll, saying...

3 Palestinians shot dead near Gaza-Israel buffer zone

At least three Palestinians were killed and 47 others injured by Israeli army while taking part in ongoing demonstrations along the Gaza-Israel buffer zone, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. In a statement, ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra said that Iyad Khalil al-Shaer, 18, and...