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Saudi Arabia’s Donia Abu Taleb set to make historic step for women at Paris Olympics
Donia Abu Taleb took an historic step for Saudi women when she earned direct qualification for the taekwondo competition at…
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Israel warns Gazans to evacuate eastern Rafah as concerns of imminent assault grow
The Israeli army ordered some 100,000 Palestinians on Monday to begin evacuating from the southern city of Rafah, signaling that a…
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Hamas says any operation in Rafah will not be ‘picnic’ for Israeli forces
The Palestinian group Hamas said in a statement on Monday that any operation in Rafah will not be a “picnic”…
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Gaza health ministry says war death toll at 34,735
The health ministry in Gaza said Monday that at least 34,735 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during…
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Biden to meet Jordan’s King Abdullah as Gaza ceasefire hopes loom
President Joe Biden will meet Middle East ally, Jordan’s King Abdullah II, at the White House on Monday with prospects…
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UAE’s Sharjah announces discovery of new gas field
UAE’s Sharjah announced the discovery of a new gas field, an official statement said Saturday. The statement added that the…
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British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sitta denied entry into France
British-Palestinian surgeon Ghassan Abu Sitta said he has been prevented from entering France after a one-year ban imposed by…
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Israel official says delegation not yet in Cairo for Gaza talks
A top Israeli official on Saturday said Israel will send a delegation to Cairo for talks on a Gaza truce only if…
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Prominent Saudi poet, Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsin, dies at 75
The highly admired Saudi poet, Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsin, has died, the Chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority,…
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Armed groups in Gaza rob Bank of Palestine branches: Report
Armed groups in Gaza, including one with presumed Hamas links, last month robbed the Bank of Palestine of some $70…
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