Middle East
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Palestine condemns Israeli killing of youth near Jerusalem
Ramallah: Palestine has condemned what it termed “the cold-blooded” Israeli killing of a Palestinian youth in the town of al-Eizariya, east…
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PLO warns of settlement expansion ahead of upcoming Israeli elections
Ramallah: Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has warned that the Israeli settlement construction took “centre stage” in the electoral campaigns of the…
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Hamas supporters rally over Israeli raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Gaza: Hundreds of Palestinians rallied in Gaza City to protest against Israeli raids on the Al-Aqsa Mosque. The rally was organized…
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’19 killed in terrorist attack in Iran’
Tehran: At least 19 people were killed in the “terrorist” attack on a police station in the southeastern Iranian province of…
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Turkey hits 16 Kurdish targets in Iraq: Minister
Ankara: Turkish forces have destroyed 16 targets of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Iraq, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said. The…
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Guarantee issue important for Iran in nuke talks: FM
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Minister has reaffirmed that the guarantee issue is very important to Iran in the negotiations on the…
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Israeli elections panel bars Arab party from running in upcoming polls
Jerusalem: An Israeli-Arab party was disqualified from running in the country’s November elections over allegations of promoting an anti-Israel agenda. With…
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Yoga to be introduced in Saudi universities
Riyadh: A virtual introductory lecture on yoga under the title “Yoga for University Students of Both Genders” was organised by…
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Yemeni govt receives UN proposal for 6-month truce extension
Sanaa: The Yemeni government has received a proposal from the UN suggesting renewing the ongoing truce for additional six months, an…
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Israel ready to share nuke tech with Arab nations under peace deal
Tel Aviv: Israeli Atomic Energy Commission (IAEC) Director General Moshe Edri said his country is “ready” to share its state-of-the-art nuclear…
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Israeli Minister orders expulsion of families of Palestinian attacker
Tel Aviv: Israeli Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked has ordered the expulsion of families of a Palestinian man who carried out an…
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133 injured in protests as Iraq’s Parliament reconvenes
Baghdad: At least 122 security members and 11 protesters were injured in clashes as the Iraqi Parliament reconvened after nearly two…
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3 pro-govt soldiers killed, 10 injured by Houthis in Yemen’s Hodeidah
Aden (Yemen): At least three soldiers of Yemen’s joint pro-government forces were killed and 10 others injured in clashes with the…
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Saudi Arabian King appoints Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as PM
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the kingdom’s Prime Minister,…
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Mohammed bin Salman appointed as Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz has appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia.According to…
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Saudi Arabia announces 5 renewable energy projects
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced five new projects to produce electricity using renewable energy. The Saudi Power Procurement Company said the…
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Senior Yemeni military officers survive Houthi missile attack
Aden (Yemen): A celebration gathering, which was held in Yemen’s northern province of Hajjah and attended by some senior military officers…
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Demonstrations in Iran pose biggest threat to hardline regime in 13 years
London: Demonstrations have spread to most of Iran’s 31 provinces and almost all urban centres, pitting anti-government demonstrators against regime forces,…
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Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in West Bank
Ramallah: Dozens of Palestinian protesters were injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers in several West Bank cities and villages. Among the…
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Top Yemen official calls for new approach to handle civil war
Sanaa: Rashad al-Alimi, chief of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), has called on the international community to drastically change its long-standing…
