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No clear winner in Israeli election, signaling more deadlock
Israeli parliamentary elections on Tuesday resulted in a virtual deadlock for a fourth time in the past two years, exit polls indicated, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with an uncertain future and the country facing the prospect…
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Lebanon stalemate continues after 18th Aoun-Hariri meeting collapses
A critical meeting on Monday between Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri on the country’s uncertain future failed to reach an agreement.
The 18th meeting between the two men, held at the Presidential…
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Yemeni PM arrives in Saudi Arabia to discuss Riyadh Agreement, economic crisis
Yemen’s Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed arrived in Saudi Arabia’s capital on Sunday to conduct meetings regarding Saudi government support and the Riyadh Agreement, state news agency Saba News reported.
Accompanied by Yemeni…
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Senior Houthi leader killed in Arab coalition airstrike on Marib
A senior military leader of the Iran-backed Houthi militia was killed in an Arab coalition airstrike last week in the central province of Marib, a Yemeni military official told Arab News on Sunday.
Maj. Gen. Zakaria Yahiya Al-Shami, a…
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First Turkish air strikes on Kurdish zone in Syria in 17 months
The Turkish air force conducted its first strikes in 17 months against a zone in north Syria held by Kurdish militia on Saturday night, a monitor said.
“A Turkish fighter jet has struck military positions of Syrian Democratic Forces…
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Saudi air strikes halt Houthi tank offensive
Air strikes on Saturday by Saudi-led coalition warplanes halted a tank and infantry offensive in Marib by the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen.
The coalition said it launched the air strikes to “thwart the Houthi militia’s attempt to…
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Libyan women reach high office but activists say long road ahead
Libya’s new government includes five women, with two in key portfolios — a first for the country nonetheless criticized by activists as insufficient and as not living up to a UN commitment.
The country descended into conflict after…
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Tunisia: A presidential pardon for 389 prisoners and a reduction of sentences for 1,132 others
On Friday, Tunisian President Qais Saeed issued a presidential pardon for 389 prisoners and reduced sentences for 1,132 others, on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of Independence Day in the country.
According to a statement…
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Saudi Energy condemns the targeting of the Riyadh refinery by drones
An official source in the Saudi Ministry of Energy condemned "the exposure of the Riyadh refinery to a terrorist attack by drones," stressing, "denouncing these sabotage acts that target the security of energy supplies."
The source…
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Hezbollah has thousands of missiles, rockets located in civilian areas to target Israeli citizens:…
Hezbollah possesses thousands of missiles and rockets located in the heart of the civilian population that are deliberately intended to target Israeli civilians, the Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on…
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