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U.S. President Donald Trump said on May 25 that Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and other regional powers must normalize ties with Israel as part of efforts to reach a deal with Iran, addin…
The creator of some 20 albums that are landmarks in the history of jazz, the former collaborator of John Coltrane, Charlie Parker and Miles Davis pioneered a unique form of marath…
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The Sahel region could see a major surge of instability unless urgent action is taken to seek a diplomatic solution.
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The markets in Iran predict a breakthrough, but sentiments on the street and among the leadership are divided.
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Revered for albums including "The Bridge" and "Saxophone Colossus," Rollins overcame addiction, prison and self-doubt to become one of jazz's greatest saxophonists.