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Palestinians slam US policy reversal on Israeli settlements
Palestinians, rights groups, politicians and others have sharply criticised the Trump administration after it announced the United States was no longer considered Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank "inconsistent" with international law. "After
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Ex-label says Taylor Swift can sing her old hits at awards show
Taylor Swift's former label has said that it will allow the global pop superstar to perform some of her early hits at an awards show this month - the latest twist in a months-long
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Iran condemns US show of support for ‘rioters’
DUBAI: Kuwait’s ruling emir on Monday reappointed Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah as prime minister but removed the defense and interior ministers, both senior members of the ruling family, from their posts after the government’s
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Iraqi grand ayatollah: I support the people, and they want change
BAGHDAD: A senior adviser to Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani has told Arab News that he does not support the continuation of the government of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi and that the existing political
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World’s fastest car: Vehicle aims to break record by 2020
The Bloodhound LSR car is a combination of F1 car, fast jet, and spaceship. The supersonic car has now completed its phase of high-speed testing in South Africa.
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Impeachment hearings spur Trump campaign fundraising
The US Congress is examining whether President Donald Trump should be impeached. The next round of impeachment hearings begins on Tuesday. But the controversy has actually helped Trump raise money for his 2020 presidential
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Blast in northern Sinai kills 3 Egyptian troops
Hariri and Aoun trade blame as prime minister candidate's withdrawal plunges Lebanon further into crisis BEIRUT: Lebanon’s outgoing prime minister blasted the party of the country’s president on Sunday after the withdrawal of a
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Hariri and Aoun trade blame as prime minister candidate’s withdrawal plunges Lebanon further into crisis
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s outgoing prime minister blasted the party of the country’s president on Sunday after the withdrawal of a top candidate to replace him plunged the country into further turmoil. Mohammad Safadi, a former
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Lifeboat: On the Waters of the Refugee Crisis
Editor's note: This film will be removed on December 15, 2019. "We've got a lot of people in trouble in these terrible little boats, and those boats aren't going to last very long out there,"
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HK police fire tear gas as protesters injure officer with arrow
A Hong Kong police officer has been hit in the leg by an arrow as authorities used tear gas and water cannon to drive away protesters occupying a university campus and blocking a major


