Middle East
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Iran says ready to resume talks with Saudi Arabia to solve differences
Tehran: Iran is ready to resume talks with Saudi Arabia to solve differences, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman announced. “We are…
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Nuclear agreement within reach if US side ‘realistic’: Iran’s FM
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has urged the US to be “realistic” to help reach an agreement in Vienna talks…
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Palestine seeks int’l intervention to stop tension with Israelis
Ramallah: Palestine has called on intervention from the international community to stop the recent tension between Israelis and Palestinians in the…
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Egypt urges to avoid escalation in Palestinian territories
Cairo: Egypt has urged for a halt to the ongoing escalation in the Palestinian territories during the holy month of Ramadan…
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Iran FM says ball in US court as agreement close in Vienna talks
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Minister has said the talks in Vienna on the restoration of the 2015 nuclear deal are close…
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Turkey agrees to transfer Khashoggi murder case to Saudi
Ankara: Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said he will accept a local prosecutor’s demand to transfer a case against suspects in…
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60,000 illegal immigrants voluntarily deported from Libya since 2015
Tripoli: A total of 60,000 illegal immigrants have been voluntarily deported from Libya to their countries of origin since 2015, the…
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Houthis welcome announcement of 2-month ceasefire agreement
Yemen: Yemen’s Houthi militia have welcomed an announcement of a two-month ceasefire agreement by the UN Special Envoy for the country,…
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Iraq’s oil export revenue hits monthly high since 1972: Ministry
Baghdad: Iraq exported more than 100.56 million barrels of crude oil in March, bringing in revenues of $11.07 billion, the highest…
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Saudi-led coalition reaffirms commitment to ceasefire in Yemen
Sanaa: The Saudi Arabia-led coalition involved in the civil war in Yemen said that it remained committed to a ceasefire that…
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Saudi Arabia blacklists 25 individuals, entities over financing Houthis
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Presidency of State Security blacklisted 25 individuals and entities for facilitating the financing operations of Yemen’s Houthi militia.…
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Israel on heightened alert following deadly attacks
Tel Aviv: Israel is on heightened alert and has arrested dozens of Palestinians as the government is grappling with the deadliest…
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Saudi-led coalition refutes allegations on human rights violations in Yemen
Riyadh: The Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) in Yemen has said that it has investigated allegations on human-rights violations against the…
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Iraqi Parliament fails for third time to elect new President
Baghdad: The Iraqi Parliament on Wednesday failed for the third time to elect a new President after failing to reach a…
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Indian restaurant in Bahrain sealed after denying entry to veiled woman
Authorities is Bahrain closed down an Indian restaurant in the kingdom after a veiled woman was allegedly prevented from entering…
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Israeli PM tests Covid positive
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has tested positive for Covid-19, his office announced on Monday in a statement. “The…
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Saudi Arabia calls for UNSC meet
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian mission to the United Nations has called for a UN Security Council meeting amid recent Houthi attacks…
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Yemen’s Houthi militia claims responsibility for cross-border attacks against Saudi oil facilities
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi militia have claimed responsibility for fresh cross-border drone and missile attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, the…
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UAE adds 1,400 megawatts of energy to national electricity grid
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has added 1,400 megawatts of zero-carbon emission electricity to its national grid, following the…
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Pak PM calls for unity of Islamic world
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for the unity of the Islamic world to deal with problems faced by…
