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Qatar says Saudi, UAE statements prioritize regional interests
Qatar praised on Tuesday Saudi and Emirati statements on the latest developments in Yemen, saying they reflected the “commitment to…
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Syria arrests 21 linked to al-Assad rule as curfew covers port city
Authorities in Syria’s Latakia province arrested 21 people linked to ousted leader Bashar al-Assad’s rule on Tuesday, state media reported,…
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Israel warns will suspend several aid groups operating in Gaza
Israel warned on Tuesday that it would suspend from January several aid organizations operating in Gaza for failing to provide…
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Top US diplomat Rubio speaks to Saudi counterpart on Yemen
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with his Saudi counterpart, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, about ongoing tensions…
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Hamas armed wing reiterates it ‘will not give up’ arms as Trump set to meet Netanyahu
Hamas’ armed wing reiterated on Monday that it would not surrender its weapons, a key issue expected to feature in talks…
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Three dead in Alawite protests on Syrian coast, local officials say
Three people were killed on Sunday when protests in Syria’s Alawite heartland of Latakia spiraled into gunfire and other violence,…
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‘Shivering from cold and fear’: Winter rains batter displaced Gazans
It only took a matter of minutes after the heavy overnight rain first began to fall for Jamil al-Sharafi’s tent…
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Israel’s recognition of Somaliland ‘threat’ to regional stability: Somali president
Israel’s recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland “is (a) threat to the security and stability of the world and…
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Somalia demands Israel withdraw Somaliland recognition
Somalia has demanded Israel reverse its recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland, condemning the move as an act of…
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Syrian Kurdish leader says ‘all efforts’ being made to salvage deal with Damascus
Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi said Thursday that “all efforts” were being made to prevent the collapse of talks on…
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