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Wanted Belgian drug lord arrested in Dubai
One of Belgium’s most wanted international drug traffickers, Othman El Ballouti, has been arrested in Dubai, a judiciary source said…
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Armed opposition forces battle Syria troops near key city of Hama: Monitor
Armed opposition forces battled army troops on Tuesday as they advanced toward the city of Hama in central Syria, a war…
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Israel, Hezbollah trade fire; food supplies in Gaza ‘at all time low’
The UN says “food availability is at an all-time low across the entire Gaza Strip” as Israel’s blockade continues, with some Palestinians…
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Four Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on West Bank
The Palestinian health ministry said the Israeli army killed four people in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, as Israel…
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Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syria’s opposition-held northwest
Russian and Syrian jets struck the opposition-held city of Idlib in northern Syria on Sunday, military sources said, as President…
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Iran’s top diplomat meets Syrian president in Damascus
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sat down in Damascus on Sunday with President Bashar al-Assad, Iranian state media said, in…
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Saudi Crown Prince arrives in UAE on a private visit
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in the UAE on a private visit on Sunday During his visit,…
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Gulf leaders meet for GCC summit in Kuwait
The 45th session of the Gulf Cooperation Council Summit kicked off in Kuwait on Sunday. In addition to discussing the…
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US blames al-Assad’s reliance on Russia, Iran for loss of Aleppo control
The United States on Saturday said Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad lost control of Aleppo because of his reliance on Russia and Iran.…
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Lebanese see hope and beauty ahead in fragile ceasefire
For the past two months, St Francis Church in Hamra has taken in displaced families from southern Lebanon and Dahiyeh,…
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