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Syria media says no attack on airport after reported air defense fire
BAGHDAD: A year since Iraq announced “victory” over the Daesh group, the country finds itself in the throes of political and economic crises left unresolved during the long battle against militants.Unified against the common
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Jordan to rethink controversial cybercrimes law
BAGHDAD: A year since Iraq announced “victory” over the Daesh group, the country finds itself in the throes of political and economic crises left unresolved during the long battle against militants.Unified against the common
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Armenia polls: PM Nikol Pashinyan’s bloc wins by landslide
Armenia's acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has won a landslide victory in Sunday's snap parliamentary election, the electoral commission's results showed. My Step Alliance, which includes Pashinyan's Civil Contract Party, won 70.4 percent of the
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Cengiz: No normal person could imagine such ‘horrific’ crime
The fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has called for the perpetrators of the murder to be identified and put on trial. In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera that aired on Monday,
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Gulf crisis the ‘elephant in the room’ at GCC summit
Gulf leaders and officials met in Riyadh for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit on Sunday as a major diplomatic crisis continues to grip the region. The 39th GCC summit comes amid an ongoing blockade
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The GCC summit against a backdrop of regional crises
The 39th annual Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit took place in Riyadh as the body is ridden with crises including regional disunity, challenges to sovereignty and the diminishing international reputation of Saudi Arabia, the biggest
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Thousands gather in New Delhi to push for Hindu temple in Ayodhya
Tens of thousands of hardline Hindu protesters have marched in India's capital city, calling for a grand temple to be built on the ruins of a 16th-century mosque destroyed by a mob 26 years
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Israel says located second ‘Hezbollah’ tunnel from Lebanon
JERUSALEM: Israel’s army said on Saturday it had located another tunnel crossing into its territory from Lebanon, the second such find since launching an operation to expose and destroy alleged Hezbollah “attack tunnels.” “The
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Israeli military probes shooting of Palestinian in the back
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military on Sunday said it has opened an investigation into the death of a 22-year-old Palestinian man in the West Bank after a video surfaced appearing to show him being shot
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Seven Israeli settlers wounded in drive-by shooting in West Bank
At least seven Jewish settlers have been wounded, one critically, in a drive-by shooting in the occupied West Bank, the army said. The settlers were standing by a "hitch hiking station" near Ofra settlement,


