Middle East
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Shawwal Moon Sighted in Arab Countries, Eid Al Fitr Set for Wednesday
The eagerly awaited sighting of the Eid crescent concluded with joyous news this morning in the UAE, as the Shawwal…
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Israel to ban import of many Turkish goods, ask US to impose sanctions on Ankara
Israel will prepare a huge lift of Turkish goods banned for import and ask the United States to impose sanctions…
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Egyptian president, Palestinian PM discuss Gaza ceasefire efforts
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa on Monday discussed Cairo's efforts to reach a ceasefire in…
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Saudi Arabia Set to Celebrate Eid ul Fitr on April 10th as Shawwal Moon Remains Unseen
Saudi Arabia has officially declared Wednesday, April 10th, as the first day of Eid Al Fitr, following the non-sighting of…
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IDF now prepares for Rafah operation after Khan Yunis
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is bracing up for the Rafah operation after it wrapped up the Khan Yunis operations…
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US urges Israel to allow some Palestinians to return to Northern Gaza
US President Joe Biden's administration is pushing Israel to allow some displaced Gazan civilians to return to the northern part…
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Israeli army kills senior Hamas official: Spokesperson
Israeli military has announced that a senior internal security official of Hamas was killed in its recent airstrikes on the…
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Shia armed groups in Iraq say attacked Haifa oil refineries
Shia armed groups taking part in the so-called Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed to have attacked oil refineries in Haifa…
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UN chief demands paradigm shift in Israel’s military strategy in Gaza
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a paradigm shift in Israel's military strategy in Gaza and in aid delivery…
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Iran to sue Israel over attack on its diplomatic mission in Syria
Iran's Vice President for Legal Affairs Mohammad Dehqan has said that the country would file a lawsuit against Israel for…
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Israel calls up reservists to bolster air defence array amid Iranian threats
Israel's military has announced that it is reinforcing its aerial defence system with reserve soldiers amid escalating tensions with Iran.
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UK Foreign Office summons Israeli ambassador over death of aid workers in Gaza
The UK Foreign Office said on Tuesday it summoned Israel's ambassador, Tzipi Hotovely, after seven aid workers with the World…
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Biden ‘outraged’ by death of Gaza aid workers in Israeli strike
US President Joe Biden has said that he is "outraged and heartbroken" by the deaths of seven humanitarian workers from…
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Aid workers’ death: IDF chief apologises, says ‘misidentification’ led to mishap
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has apologised for the airstrike on an aid convoy in Gaza that led to the…
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Iranian ambassador to Syria vows retaliation against Israeli attack on embassy
Iranian Ambassador to Syria, Hossein Akbari, has promised that Iran will respond to Israel's attack on the Iranian embassy in…
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5 NGO workers killed by Israeli airstrike in Gaza
At least five employees of the non-profit World Central Kitchen (WCK) organization were killed on Monday night in an Israeli…
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Israel passes law to allow Al Jazeera news broadcast ban
Israeli lawmakers approved a law on Monday granting the government the authority to bar the broadcasting of the Qatari news…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 32,845: ministry
The Health Ministry in Gaza announced on Monday that the death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip…
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Jolt to Erdogan as Turkey’s opposition registers big win in local polls
Turkey's main opposition, the Republican People's Party (CHP), has claimed a major victory in local polls in 35 mayoralties throughout…
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Israeli army withdraws from Gaza’s Al-Shifa hospital, leaving dozens of deaths
The Israeli army has withdrawn from the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City after two weeks of military operation, leaving dozens…
