Middle East
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Erdogan vows to expand Syria incursion despite int’l protests
Ankara: Turkey is determined to go ahead with a planned military incursion against the Kurdish militia in northern Syria, despite opposition…
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US forces carry out second airstrike on Syria in 24 hrs
Damascus: The US Air Force has bombed new positions manned by militias loyal to Iran in Syria for the second time…
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Libyan PM-designate calls for peaceful handover of power
Tripoli: Fathi Bashagha, the Prime Minister-designate of Libya’s parliament-approved government, has called for a peaceful handover of power. Bashagha called on…
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Israeli PM blasts ‘bad’ proposal to restore Iran nuke deal
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid issued an urgent warning against a proposal under consideration by the US and Iran to…
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Saudi Arabia to hold Global AI Summit in Sept
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia will organise the second edition of the Global AI Summit in September. Under the theme “Artificial Intelligence for…
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad vow resistance to Israeli occupation
Gaza: Militant groups Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) held a joint meeting in the Gaza Strip weeks after deadly…
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Guinness World Records shares some amazing facts about Burj Khalifa
Guinness World Records has recently shared some amazing facts about world’s tallest building. The official twitter handle of Guinness World…
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Dubai Crown Prince travels in London Tube; goes unnoticed
Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum has been sharing snippets from his London visit on his…
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‘Iran makes political decision on nuke deal, awaits US decision’
Tehran: A senior Iranian lawmaker said that Iran has made its “political decision” on a possible agreement on the revival of…
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Israel, Turkey agree to restore full diplomatic ties
Tel Aviv/Ankara: Israel and Turkey want to fully resume diplomatic relations, leaders from both countries said on in a historic step…
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Iran categorically denies any link with Salman Rushdie’s attacker
Tehran: Iran has “categorically” denied any link with Salman Rushdie’s attacker, and instead blamed the writer himself, media reports said. Rushdie,…
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Iranian FM warns US against using ‘language of threat’
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned Washington against using “language of threat” against the Islamic republic. “History ought to…
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Saudi fugitive blow himself up in Jeddah, injuring 4: State security
Riyadh: A man wanted by Saudi state security detonated an explosive belt, killing himself and wounding a foreigner and three security…
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Iran says US ‘fabricates stories’ about Bolton to escape int’l responsibilities
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has said the US “fabrication of stories” about a “politically bankrupt element, a known terrorist…
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Syrian forces foil rebel attack in Idlib
Damascus: The Syrian forces repelled a rebel group attack in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, state news agency SANA reported.…
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Truce between Israel, Palestinian militants holds; Gaza crossings reopen
Tel Aviv: An Egypt-brokered ceasefire to halt a flare-up in fighting by Israel and Palestinian militants was holding on Monday, with…
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Rocket fire from Gaza continue despite reported ceasefire: Israel
Jerusalem: Israel said militants in the Gaza Strip continued on Sunday night to fire rockets at southern Israel despite a reported…
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Ceasefire between Israel, Gaza militants comes into force
Gaza/Tel Aviv: A ceasefire between Israel and the militant organisation Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip came into force…
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Israel claims killing of 2nd Islamic Jihad military chief
Tel Aviv: Israel’s army on Sunday announced that it has targeted another military chief from the militant organization Palestinian Islamic Jihad…
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Rocket alert in Jerusalem, with residents reporting explosions
Jerusalem: For the first time since the beginning of the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip, there was also a…
