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Amid Regional Strains, Qatar Says Hackers Post Fake Comments by Emir

 May 24, 2017 CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar said on Wednesday its state news agency had been hacked, after it reported remarks purportedly by its ruler criticising aspects of U.S. foreign policy in the wake of...

New U.S. instability, old MidEast quagmire – annual peace index

June 1, 2017 By Anna Pujol-Mazzini LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An annual global peace index said on Thursday that U.S. political turmoil had pushed North America into deep instability in 2016 while the Middle East sank deeper into...

U.S. Treasury Chief Says Reviewing Iran’s Aircraft Licenses

May 24, 2017 By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury is reviewing licenses for Boeing Co and Airbus to sell aircraft to Iran, department head Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday, telling lawmakers he would...