Arab World
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Al-Aqsa worshippers protest Palestinian evictions in Jerusalem
Tens of thousands of Palestinian worshippers packed into Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque on the final Friday of Ramadan and many stayed…
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UAE records 1,766 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths in 24 hours
The United Arab Emirates recorded 1,766 new COVID-19 cases, 1,728 recoveries and three deaths over the last 24 hours, the…
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Saudi Arabia to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for all workers
All public and private sector workers wishing to attend a workplace in Saudi Arabia will be required to have taken…
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Pakistan PM Khan in Saudi Arabia to discuss bilateral relations
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan begins a two-day visit on Friday to Saudi Arabia, a traditionally close ally. Khan, invited by…
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French FM says Lebanon needs saving from ‘collective suicide’
France’s top diplomat wielded the threat of more sanctions in Beirut Friday to prevent what he described as a “collective suicide”…
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UN disarmament chief reports undeclared Syrian chemical warfare agent
The UN disarmament chief reported the discovery of an undeclared chemical warfare agent at a Syrian site to a Security…
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Israel’s president taps opposition leader Lapid to form new gov’t
Israel’s president has tapped opposition leader Yair Lapid to form a new government – a step that could lead to…
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Palestinian teen killed during Israeli raid on West Bank village
Israeli troops have shot and killed a 16-year-old Palestinian boy during a raid on a village south of the occupied…
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Kuwait ruler stresses national unity in Ramadan speech
The ruler of Kuwait stressed the importance of national unity and stability in a speech marking the final ten days…
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US envoy in Egypt for talks on Ethiopia’s dam dispute
The US envoy for the Horn of Africa on Wednesday met with the Egyptian president as part of Washington’s new…
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