Israeli prime minister visits Egypt in first official trip for a decade
Cairo (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday for talks on Israeli-Palestinian
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Afghan withdrawal raises questions about United States, Gulf Arab official says
London (Reuters) – The United States’ chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan has raised questions for its Arab allies in the Middle
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Kuwait’s Sheikh Ahmad convicted of forgery in Geneva trial
Geneva (Reuters) – A Swiss criminal court convicted Kuwait’s Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, a power broker in international sports, of
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Palestinian Authority withdraws from Qatar funding scheme for Gaza – Qatari envoy
Gaza (Reuters) – The Western-backed Palestinian Authority has pulled out of an agreement to provide funding from Qatar to the
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Lebanon agrees new government to tackle economic collapse
Beirut (Reuters) – Lebanese leaders agreed a new government led by Sunni Muslim tycoon Najib Mikati on Friday after a year
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Iran’s Guards target Kurdish rebels in Iraqi Kurdistan -report
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards on Thursday used artillery and drones to strike Kurdish militants based in neighbouring
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Tunisian president plans to change political system, suspend constitution -adviser
Tunis (Reuters) – Tunisian President Kais Saied plans to suspend the constitution and may amend the political system via a
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Saudi Arabia welcomes the release of ‘Classified 9/11 Documents’, feels proud of its anti-terrorism record
Washington – Saudi Arabia on Wednesday welcomed the release of so-called “Classified 9/11 Documents” related to the September 11, 2001
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Six Palestinian militants escape from high-security Israeli prison
Jerusalem (Reuters) – Six Palestinian militants broke out of a maximum security Israeli prison on Monday in a Hollywood-style escape
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Islamic State says it carried out Sunday’s attack on Iraqi police near Kiruk, killing 10
Kirkuk (Reuters) – Islamic State militants on Monday claimed responsibility for an overnight attack on Sunday on a guard post
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