World Cup 2022: Workers in Gulf state are united in wanting tournament to happen, says Gareth Southgate | CNN

CNN  —  England manager Gareth Southgate has a lot on his plate as the World Cup…

Israel votes in fifth election in four years as Netanyahu eyes comeback | CNN

Jerusalem CNN  —  Israelis are heading to the ballot box for an unprecedented fifth time in…

Violent clashes break out between students and security forces across Iran, rights groups say | CNN

CNN  —  Violent clashes broke out between security forces and student protesters at university campuses across…

Five elections in four years: What’s the deal with Israeli politics? | CNN

Jerusalem CNN  —  Stop us if you’re heard this one before: On Tuesday, Israelis are going…

Opinion: The relentless bravery of Iranian protesters is a moral test for the Western world | CNN

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Protesters in Iran’s Zahedan encounter gunfire following Friday prayers | CNN

CNN  —  Protesters encountered teargas and gunfire following Friday prayers in the eastern Iranian city of…

West Bank militants threaten Israel and warn their own leaders as tensions rise | CNN

Jenin Refugee Camp, West Bank CNN  —  Four US-made M4 Carbine rifles lean against the back…

Qatar summons German ambassador over interior minister’s World Cup remarks | CNN

CNN  —  Qatar’s Foreign Ministry summoned the German ambassador Claudius Fischbach on Friday following the recent…

Qatar says it ‘commends’ call for reform after Socceroos video criticizing its LGBTQ and labor rights | CNN

CNN  —  World Cup host Qatar has praised the Australian men’s national team for their efforts…

America and Saudi Arabia are locked in a bitter battle over oil. The stakes are massive | CNN Business

New York CNN Business  —  The relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia is one…