Food aid ramps up in Yemen, but funding crisis persists
Dubai (Reuters) – More food is making its way to Yemenis most in need after donors heeded United Nations warnings
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Egypt and Sudan urge Ethiopia to negotiate seriously over giant dam
Khartoum (Reuters) – Sudan and Egypt agreed on Wednesday to coordinate efforts to push Ethiopia to negotiate “seriously” on an
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Expat in Bahrain gets 3-year jail term, SR50,000 fine and faces deportation for violating quarantine rules
Manama (Bahrain News Agency) — The Lower Criminal Court in Bahrain sentenced Tuesday an expatriate to three years in jail,
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Israel says Gaza tower that housed AP doubled as Hamas electronic warfare site
Jerusalem (Reuters) – Israel’s military said on Tuesday that a tower block in Gaza housing the U.S.-based Associated Press which
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Palestinian officials arrive in Egypt for talks ahead of planned meeting
Gaza (Reuters) – Palestinian leaders, including Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh and a delegation from President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party, arrived
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Saudi Govt. does free extension of Residency Permits and Visas of stranded expatriates
Riyadh — Saudi government on Tuesday announced the free extension of residency permits (Iqamas), exit and re-entry visas, and visit
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Egypt’s intelligence chief holds truce talks with Hamas in Gaza
Gaza (Reuters) – Egypt’s intelligence chief met Hamas leaders in Gaza on Monday to try to bolster a ceasefire between
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U.N. appeals for $95 million to help Palestinians for three months
New York (Reuters) – The United Nations appealed on Thursday for $95 million to help Palestinians over the next three
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Saudi mother and daughter graduate together from same university on same day
Riyadh – Saudi woman Eidah Al-Rasheedi and her daughter Areej share a memorable moment when both of them graduated from
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Iran wants action, not promises, to revive nuclear deal, Khamenei says
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Tehran wanted action and not promises from
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