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Israel carries out air attack on army sites in Syria’s Deir al Zor: Syria state media
Israel carried out an air attack on Syrian armed forces posts in the vicinity of Deir al Zor, leading to the injury of…
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Egyptian president Sisi confirms candidacy in December presidential election
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi confirmed on Monday that he will stand for a third term in office in a presidential election…
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UAE President MBZ in Qatar for Expo 2023
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed attended the opening of Expo 2023 in Qatar’s capital of Doha on Monday, the first international…
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Iraqi wedding fire blamed on ‘severe negligence’: Government
A fire that swept through a crowded wedding hall in a northern Iraqi town killing more than 100 people was blamed on “gross negligence”…
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Saudi Princess: The Kingdom’s bln dollar-a-year project to extend healthy lifespan
Four years ago, by royal decree, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged a vast financial investment – over…
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More than 2,500 migrants dead or missing in Mediterranean in 2023: UN
More than 2,500 migrants died or went missing while trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe so far in 2023, a UN High Commissioner for Refugees…
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Egyptians divided opinion on recent niqab ban in schools
Egypt’s education ministry’s decision to prohibit female students from wearing a niqab or face covering in schools has elicited a…
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Fire at wedding in Iraq kills at least 100, injures 150
More than 100 people were killed and 150 injured in a fire at a wedding party in Hamdaniya district in…
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Cyprus says EU must offer Lebanon aid to deal with influx of Syrian migrants
EU member Cyprus wants Brussels to offer financial and technical aid to Lebanon to help it cope with an influx of…
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Lebanon’s army says exchanged smoke bombs with Israeli troops
Lebanon’s army said on Wednesday it had exchanged smoke bombs with Israeli troops at the border, the second such incident in…
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