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Saudi Arabia joins Arab anger over ‘theft of occupied Golan Heights’
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia joined Arab states on Tuesday in condemning a decision by the United States to recognize the occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. Breaking decades of international consensus, US President Donald Trump signed
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US approves $3.8 billion F-16 sale to Morocco
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia joined Arab states on Monday in condemning a decision by the United States to recognize the occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. Breaking decades of international consensus, US President Donald Trump signed
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Iran flood: More than a dozen killed in flash flooding
Tehran, Iran - Flash flooding in southern and parts of western Iran has left at least 19 people dead and more than 100 injured as government urged people to cancel trips warning of more
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French Muslims sue Facebook, YouTube over Christchruch footage
One of the main groups representing Muslims in France is suing Facebook and YouTube, accusing the media companies of inciting violence by allowing the streaming of footage of the Christchurch massacre on their platforms.
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Uber buys Middle East rival Careem for $3.1bn
Global ride-hailing service provider Uber has acquired its Middle East competitor Careem for $3.1bn, making it the largest-ever technology purchase in the region. Uber said in a statement on Tuesday that the $3.1bn purchase
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NASA scraps all-women spacewalk for lack of well-fitting suits
The United States space agency NASA scrapped on Monday a planned historic spacewalk by two women astronauts, citing a lack of available spacesuits that would fit them at the International Space Station (ISS). Christina
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Venezuela suffers second blackout within a month
Venezuela has been hit by yet another electricity blackout, including much of the capital, Caracas, sowing alarm two weeks after a nationwide outage that paralysed the country. The power cut in the capital occurred around
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Arab anger over ‘theft of occupied Golan Heights’
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia joined Arab states on Monday in condemning a decision by the United States to recognise the occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. Breaking decades of international consensus, US President Donald Trump signed
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US approves $3.8 billion F-16 sale to Morocco
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia joined Arab states on Monday in condemning a decision by the United States to recognize the occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. Breaking decades of international consensus, US President Donald Trump signed
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Palestinian journalist wins appeal over Gaza graft report
GAZA CITY: A Palestinian journalist was acquitted on appeal over an investigative report about corruption in the Gaza Strip Monday, according to Amnesty International and a campaign group. In a 2016 report for Al-Araby TV,


