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Iraqis vote in general election, a test for democratic system
Iraqis voted on Sunday in a general election many said they would boycott, having lost faith in the democratic system brought in by the US invasion of 2003.
The election is being held several months early under a new law designed to help…
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Two killed in Israel strike on Syria base
An Israeli missile strike on an air base in central Syria has killed two Damascus-allied foreign fighters and wounded several Syrian service personnel, a Britain-based war monitor said on Saturday.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights…
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Abu Dhabi announces updated ‘Green List’ countries
Abu Dhabi has issued an updated ‘Green List’ of countries which exempts travellers arriving from these destinations from mandatory quarantine measures after landing in the emirate.
Travellers will be required to present a negative PCR…
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Libya ‘ready for polls despite wrangling’
Preparations are almost finished for polls in war-torn Libya, the head of the electoral commission says, despite wrangling over voting laws and warnings the outcome could be contested.
“We are 80 or 90 percent ready” for the presidential…
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Iran-Saudi talks have gone a ‘good distance,’ Iran’s foreign minister says in Beirut
Talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia have covered a “good distance,” Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told a news conference in Beirut on Thursday, referring to efforts to improve ties.
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati…
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Tehran’s ‘terror drone’ program is a growing international threat, says Iranian opposition
Iran’s aggressive and expanding unmanned aerial vehicles program is a growing threat not only to countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, but also the West, according to officials from the National Council of Resistance of…
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Cyprus extends custody of suspect Israel says was Iranian ‘hit man’
A court in Cyprus on Wednesday extended the detention of a man that Israel alleges was a would-be assassin recruited by Iran to attack Israeli businesspeople on the island.
The man was arrested in the Cypriot capital Nicosia on Sept. 27.…
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The Safer Tank Maintenance Implementation Committee reveals the truth of the American magazine…
The Supervisory Committee for the Execution of the Urgent Maintenance Agreement and the Comprehensive Evaluation of the Floating Tank “Safer” published today, Wednesday, a statement about the press interview of an American magazine with its…
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Yemen’s prime minister blasts Houthis for ‘sabotaging peace, blackmailing the world’
Yemen will enjoy peace and stability only when the Iran-backed Houthi militia stops undermining the country’s security and blackmailing the world, Yemen’s prime minister said on Tuesday.
At a meeting in Aden with new UN Yemen special…
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Abbas receives Israeli delegation in Ramallah
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met an Israeli government delegation in Ramallah on Sunday evening, the second meeting between the two sides in a month, said sources on both sides.
Abbas received Israel’s Health Minister Nitzan…
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