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Chemical weapons agency chief to meet Syrian officials in Damascus on Saturday
The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), a global non-proliferation agency, will meet Syrian officials in…
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Thousands in Gaza struggle in tents amid cold, stormy weather
Strong winds, rain and winter are adding to the suffering of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza, with thousands of families living in…
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Hamas names more captives to be freed but says Israel violating deal
Hamas names three Israeli captives to be released on Saturday in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners following a tense delay…
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Israel says it struck two Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
Israel said late Thursday it had struck two sites in Lebanon that allegedly contained weapons belonging to the Hezbollah group,…
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US approves possible sale of military-related services to Kuwait
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of military-related design and construction services to Kuwait for an estimated…
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Syria’s border authority agrees ‘new contract’ with CMA CGM to operate Latakia port
Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports said on Wednesday that it had agreed a “new contract” with French…
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Airlines cautiously return to Middle East
Global airlines have started lifting suspensions on flights to and from Middle East after the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas…
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Qatar busy with Gaza ceasefire deal, says too early to talk about Palestinian displacement
Qatar, a key mediator in the Gaza ceasefire talks, was busy with phase two of the deal, and said it…
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Trump won’t rule out deploying US troops to support rebuilding Gaza
President Donald Trump suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory and proposed the US…
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Moscow urges Hamas to release Russian hostage from Gaza
A senior Russian diplomat urged a top official of the Palestinian movement Hamas on Monday to keep to its commitment to release…
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