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Sultan al-Jaber highlights oil industry’s climate goals, accountability in question

The COP28 President-designate highlighted the significance of emissions targets set by oil and gas companies during a press meeting on Wednesday, but…

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White House says it believes a US hostage in Gaza will be released Sunday

The White House expressed cautious confidence Sunday that an American citizen is among those set to be freed by Hamas…

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Qatari delegation visits Israel to discuss possible truce extension

A Qatari delegation visited Israel on Saturday to discuss a possible extension of a four-day truce between Hamas and Israel…

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Gulf Air exposed to data breach, ‘vital operations not affected’

Gulf Air said its data was breached on Friday but its operations and vital systems were not affected, Bahrain’s news…

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Israeli military says preparing for next phase of Gaza operation

Israeli forces are using a four-day truce with the militant movement Hamas, agreed to allow some hostages to be returned,…

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Israel, Hamas release prisoners and hostages as part of truce agreement

A total of 24 hostages — 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino — were handed over Friday to the…

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Gaza truce is short pause, will resume military operations after: Israeli minister

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Friday that a truce under way with Hamas in Gaza was a “short pause,” after…

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Explainer: What are the intricacies of the Israel-Hamas hostage deal?

Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas will start a four-day truce on Friday morning with the first batch of Israeli…

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