U.S. ready to mediate discussions between Israel and Lebanon -Pompeo
Tripoli (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said the United States is ready to keep working
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Yemen’s president, separatists announce new power-sharing government
Aden (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen announced on Friday a new power-sharing cabinet that would include southern
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Palestinians scramble for COVID-19 vaccines as Israel prepares rollout
West Bank (Reuters) – As Israel prepares to give COVID-19 vaccines to its citizens, Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
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Three security forces killed in Sinai bombing: Egypt officials
Sinai (AP) – Two roadside bombs exploded in restive northern Sinai Peninsula killing three members of Egypt’s security forces and
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Iran begins construction at underground nuclear facility amid US tensions
Dubai (AP) – Iran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo amid tensions with
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Gulf Arab summit to be held on Jan. 5, says Kuwait minister
Kuwait (Reuters) – An annual Gulf Arab summit, usually held in December, will be hosted by Saudi Arabia on Jan.
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Pakistan returns $1 billion of Saudi Arabia’s soft loan, officials say
Islamabad (Reuters) – Pakistan has returned $1 billion to Saudi Arabia as a second instalment of a $3 billion soft
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Saudi Arabia terminates over 100 preachers who ignored to warn against the Muslim Brotherhood
Jeddah – Saudi government has terminated more than 100 Imams and preachers in the Makkah and Qassim regions, for ignoring
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Iran says it opposes all maritime sabotage, days after Saudi boat blast
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran said on Wednesday it was against any act that threatened maritime safety and trade, two days
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Iran’s Khamenei says US hostility toward Iran will continue after Trump
Tehran (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that Washington’s hostility toward the Islamic Republic would not
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