Israeli deputy says normalisation with Saudis does not appear imminent
Jerusalem (Reuters) – A top Israeli lawmaker said on Sunday that any forging of relations with Saudi Arabia did not
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Month: July 2023
Business booms for Gaza repairman as heatwave fans demand
Gaza (Reuters) – While soaring temperatures across the Middle East are causing discomfort for many, Gaza electrical appliance repairman Mustafa Abdou is
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An explosion at a firecracker factory in southern India kills 8 people, police say
New Delhi (AP) — An explosion ripped through a firecracker factory in southern India on Saturday, killing eight people and
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Lebanon’s veteran central bank chief leaves post with legacy in shreds
Beirut (Reuters) – Once feted as a financial wizard, Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh leaves the post he has
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Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden to acquire 10% of Brazil base metals firm – statement
Dubai (Reuters) – Saudi Arabian Mining Company (1211.SE), known as Ma’aden, has agreed to acquire a 10% stake in Brazil’s base
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Israel to build $27 bln rail expansion, eyes future link to Saudi Arabia
Jerusalem (Reuters) – Israel will build a 100 billion shekel ($27 billion) rail expansion that will connect its outlying areas
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Morocco wants normal ties with Algeria, king says
Rabat (Reuters) – King Mohammed VI said on Saturday Morocco hopes for a return to normality and open borders with
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Morocco says it has Dominican Republic support over Western Sahara
Rabat (Reuters) – The Dominican Republic has recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara, Rabat’s foreign ministry said on Saturday, as
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West African leaders meet over Niger coup, junta warns against intervention
Niamey/Abuja (Reuters) – Niger’s military leaders warned against any armed intervention in the country as West African leaders are set
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader urges Muslims to ‘punish’ Quran desecrators if governments fail to do so
Baghdad (AP) — The leader of Lebanon’s Shiite militant group Hezbollah said Saturday that if governments of Muslim-majority nations do not
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