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JERUSALEM – As the international community moves to finalize a nuclear deal with Iran, Israel’s prime minister says crippling sanctions should be maintained against the Islamic Republic until the country ends its regional “aggression.” Benjamin Netanyahu has harshly criticized the U.S.-led framework deal with Iran, which offers relief from sanctions …

BERLIN – The German government plans to introduce legislation allowing phone and Internet records to be retained for up to 10 weeks, a new effort to push through a crime-fighting measure that has run into trouble in European courts. The European Union’s top court last year scrapped EU legislation allowing …

KUWAIT CITY – Kuwait’s state news agency says the state-run Kuwait Oil Co. has discovered four new oil fields. The Kuwait News Agency quoted KOC’s CEO Hashim Hashim on Sunday as saying that the discovery of these fields will “fortify Kuwait’s standing as an international producer of oil.” Hashim said …