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Palestinian President Abbas calls first-ever PLO parliament elections
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said elections will be held on November 1 for the Palestinian National Council, the parliament of…
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Gazans begin crossing to Egypt for treatment after partial Rafah reopening
Sick and wounded Gazans began crossing into Egypt to seek medical treatment on Monday after Israel permitted a limited reopening of…
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Erdogan says Turkey hopes Syria’s integration deal implemented without delay
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that he hoped a US-backed ceasefire deal between Damascus and the Kurdish-led…
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One killed in Israeli strike on south Lebanon
An Israeli strike on south Lebanon killed one person on Saturday, Lebanese authorities said, as the Israeli army said it…
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Egypt urges all parties to show restraint before Gaza’s Rafah crossing reopens
Egypt condemned Israel’s latest strikes in Gaza on Saturday and urged all parties to respect a fragile US-brokered ceasefire ahead…
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Syria aims to permanently shut camps holding thousands linked to ISIS
Syria’s government aims to permanently close displacement camps holding thousands of civilians, including foreigners, linked to ISIS, a government official…
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US slows transfers of ISIS detainees to Iraq, sources say
Transfers of ISIS detainees from Syria to Iraq by the US military have slowed this week, seven sources familiar with the matter…
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Gaza-based journalist Bisan Owda regains TikTok account after outcry
Award-winning Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda says she has regained access to her TikTok account, one day after saying she was…
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MBS to Iran’s president: Kingdom will not allow its airspace or land to be used for attack
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told the Iranian president on Tuesday that the Kingdom would not allow its airspace or…
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Trump warns US won’t help Iraq if it picks pro-Iran Nouri al-Maliki as prime minister
President Donald Trump warned on Tuesday that the United States would no longer help Iraq if the country picks pro-Iran Nouri…
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