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France to ban wearing Islamic abayas in schools: Minister
French authorities are to ban the wearing in school of abaya dresses worn by some Muslim women, the education minister said on…
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Libyan general Khalifa Haftar launches assault on Chad rebels
Libyan troops loyal to Eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar launched an airborne assault on a Chadian rebel headquarters in the…
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Saudi archeologists make ‘significant’ discovery at al-Abla archeological site
Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission announced “significant” discoveries in the al-Abla site during the seventh season of excavating the site. The…
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Extremists kill 11 Syrian soldiers in tunnel attack in Idlib: Monitor
Extremists killed at least 11 Syrian soldiers in the war-torn country’s northwest Saturday when they detonated explosives placed in tunnels…
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey discuss boosting trade ties at G20 meeting
Turkey and Saudi Arabia discussed expanding trade as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to stregthen bilateral ties and attract…
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Syria army bombing kills seven extremists in opposition-held area: War monitor
Seven extremists were killed Friday in bombardments by government forces in northern Syria, a war monitor said, amid escalating violence…
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Lebanon pins hopes on offshore oil exploration amid economic collapse
In the midst of Lebanon’s most devastating economic crisis in recent history, the arrival of a drilling rig off its…
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Yemen remains priority for US, Houthis need to talk to govt: Lenderking
A senior US diplomat said Wednesday that Yemen remains a priority for the Biden administration as he urged the Iran-backed Houthis to…
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Qatari Prime Minister to visit Singapore on Wednesday
Qatar’s Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, is set for an official visit to Singapore on Wednesday. The…
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Peace between Saudi Arabia and Israel would be a ‘big deal’: US official
Peace between Saudi Arabia and Israel would be a “big deal,” a senior Biden administration official said Tuesday, adding that such normalization…
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