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Israel to open embassy in Slovenia as relations thaw

51+ min ago   (309+ words) Sept 9 (Reuters) - Israel will open its first embassy in Slovenia on Wednesday in a sign of warming relations after populistJanez Jansa formed a centre-right government following elections in March. The rapprochement comes as Israel faces growing diplomatic isolation elsewhere over…...

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Israel tells Britain to close East Jerusalem consulate within 30 days, sources say

4+ hour, 51+ min ago   (674+ words) TEL AVIV, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Israel has told the United Kingdom that it must close its consulate in East Jerusalem within 30 days, two Israeli officials and two sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The closure of the consulate, which…...

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Israel tells British consulate in East Jerusalem to close within 30 days, sources say

4+ hour, 51+ min ago   (226+ words) TEL AVIV, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Israel has told the British consulate in East Jerusalem that it must close and that diplomats assigned there will lose their accreditation within 30 days, an Israeli official and two sources familiar with the matter said. British…...

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Slovenia turns Israeli ally with new embassy

5+ hour, 7+ min ago   (477+ words) A chill has set in between much of Europe and Israel recently over its treatment of Palestinians, but the Alpine nation of Slovenia is bucking the trend. Under nationalist Prime Minister Janez Jansa Slovenia is launching a diplomatic reset of…...

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Who are the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen?

6+ hour, 24+ min ago   (715+ words) (Corrects paragraph 4 in explainer published on Tuesday to specify Houthis began their firings in November 2023 and that the Gaza war began in the previous month, not previous year) Sept 8 (Reuters) - Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthi movement fired missiles and drones at Saudi…...

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Iran attacks US base in Jordan, ships near Hormuz after tankers sunk

6+ hour, 19+ min ago   (709+ words) By Enas Alashray and Idrees Ali CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it fired ballistic missiles at abase in Jordan used by the U.S. military and attacked 10 ships on Wednesday, after the U.S. said it had destroyed five Iranian oil…...

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Iran, US trade blows as Hormuz impasse deepens

8+ hour, 7+ min ago   (535+ words) Iran launched fresh attacks against US targets in the Middle East on Wednesday in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian oil tankers, dragging the foes deeper into war. Tehran's powerful Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they attacked 20 US vessels trying to…...

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Iran attacks US base in Jordan as Hormuz impasse deepens

8+ hour, 7+ min ago   (476+ words) Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they pummelled a US military base in Jordan, vowing retaliation for American strikes on Iranian oil tankers that dragged the foes deeper into war. Tehran's bombs came after US forces destroyed five Iranian oil tankers…...

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Israel to close British consulate in East Jerusalem after UK, France and Canada ban imports from settlements

15+ hour, 49+ min ago   (837+ words) By Alexander Cornwell, Elizabeth Piper and John Irish LONDON/TEL AVIV/PARIS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Israel said on Tuesday it was closing Britain's consulate in East Jerusalem in response to plans by the UK, France and Canada to block imports from…...

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Argentina initiates sanction proceedings against 60 people and companies over Falklands oil exploration

13+ hour, 13+ min ago   (541+ words) By Nicolás Misculin, Shadia Nasralla and Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Argentina's government has initiated sanctions proceedings against a total of 60 people and companies for participating in illegal oil exploration operations in the Falkland Islands, it said on Tuesday....