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US strike near Syria-Iraq border kills 5 militia fighters
US strikes on eastern Syria near the border with Iraq killed at least five Iran-backed militia fighters, a war monitor reported on Monday.
“At least 5 Iran-backed Iraqi militia fighters were killed and several others were wounded in an…
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Saudi Arabia..disclosure of the date of lifting the lower part of the covering of the Kaaba
The Saudi newspaper, Sabq, reported that the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque in the Kingdom is preparing to raise the lower part of the covering of the Kaaba by approximately 3 meters, next…
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Why did the death of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat spark anger against the Palestinian Authority?
The death of the Palestinian political activist Nizar Banat, shortly after his arrest by the security forces of the Authority, sparked angry local and international reactions, and protest marches were launched in a number of Palestinian…
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UN draft resolution calls for Syrian aid through 2 crossings
A draft UN Security Council resolution circulated Friday would authorize the delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria across the borders of Turkey and Iraq, but Syria’s close ally Russia holds the key to its adoption.
Russia has come under…
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Yemen PM wants to maximize oil derivatives grant from Saudi Arabia
Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed has called on governorates to submit monthly reports and maximize an oil derivative grant provided by Saudi Arabia.
The Kingdom announced on Wednesday that the second batch of oil derivatives…
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United Nations urges Israel to halt building of settlements immediately
The United Nations on Thursday accused Israel of flagrantly violating international law by expanding settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, saying settlements are illegal and urging the country’s new government to halt their…
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Palestinian mother of 3 to be homeless after Israeli court clears demolition
Israel’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the decision to destroy the family home of a detained Palestinian accused of a deadly shooting.
It rejected a petition by his estranged wife, who lives in the house with their children and says…
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UN chief warns no Syria cross-border aid would be ‘devastating’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the Security Council on Wednesday to renew a cross-border aid operation into Syria for another year, warning that a failure to do so would be devastating for millions of people.
Guterres…
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Israel army chief says cooperation with US against Iran ‘unprecedented’
Israel’s army chief on Wednesday hailed “unprecedented” cooperation with the US, as he wrapped up a US visit focused on preventing Tehran from obtaining military nuclear capabilities.
Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi’s remarks came the same day as…
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Libya sees progress on removal of foreign mercenaries at Berlin talks
Libya’s foreign minister said on Wednesday international powers had made progress at talks in Berlin on the removal of foreign fighters from the country, although a final communique from the UN-backed conference specified no concrete new…
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