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Germany says Russia must pressure Syria into ensuring quake aid arrives
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Tuesday called on Russia to help pressure Syria into allowing humanitarian aid into the…
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Lebanese banks to start open-ended strike, to keep ATMs working: Association
Banks in Lebanon will start an open-ended strike from Tuesday but will keep ATMs operating for basic services, the Lebanese Banks Association…
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Kuwaiti Crown Prince, Saudi foreign minister discuss bilateral relations
Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met to discuss bilateral relations…
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Iran’s Khamenei pardons some security-related prisoners linked to protests: State TV
Iran’s Supreme leader Ali Khamenei pardoned “tens of thousands” of prisoners, including many arrested in recent anti-government protests over security-related…
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Muslim Council of Elders commemorate signing of historic Document on Human Fraternity
The Muslim Council of Elders commemorated the singing of the historic ‘Document on Human Fraternity’ on Saturday, marking its four-year anniversary…
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China to reopen borders with Hong Kong, Macau after COVID closure
China has announced it will completely reopen its borders with the territories of Hong Kong and Macau, dropping COVID-19 testing…
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France to host international meeting on crisis-hit Lebanon on Feb. 6
France will host an international meeting on Monday on how to end months of political deadlock in cash-strapped Lebanon, the…
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Emirati astronaut Sultan al-Neyadi grapples with Ramadan fast while in orbit
The second Emirati to journey into space, martial arts enthusiast Sultan al-Neyadi, weighed up Thursday fasting in Ramadan while in…
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Iran’s IRGC chief vows punishment after desecration of Quran in Europe
The head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) threatened punishment on Thursday for those behind the desecration of Islam’s…
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UN experts slam slow progress in Lebanese activist murder probe
UN rights experts voiced deep concern Thursday at the slow pace of an investigation into the killing of Lebanese intellectual Lokman…
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