US asks what’s next for Russia’s Wagner in Middle East, Africa
Washington (Reuters) – The United States is examining how the Wagner Group’s short-lived mutiny against Russia’s military establishment might affect
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IAEA denies watering down standards in Iran investigation
Vienna (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s chief denied on Monday that his agency had watered down its standards in
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Engineers India Ltd expects more orders from Middle East, chairperson says
New Delhi (Reuters) – State-run Engineers India Ltd (EIL) (ENGI.NS) expects to get more orders from the Middle East, where the focus
Read More‘The monster can come again’: Revisiting the horrors of Raqqa under IS group
In 2014 the peaceful city of Raqqa in northern Syria was proclaimed the capital of the Islamic State group’s so-called
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Hackers targeted critics of Qatar World Cup, says British investigation
Doha (AFP) — An India-based computer hacking gang targeted critics of the Qatar World Cup, an investigation by British journalists
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After maritime border deal with Israel, Lebanon looks to capitalise on underwater oil exploration
Beirut (France24) — Lebanon and Israel have signed a historic agreement demarcating a long-disputed maritime border after years of US-mediated
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‘Last chance to win’: Netanyahu eyes a return to power as polls open in Israel
France24 There are signs that some in politics are tiring of Netanyahu’s dominance. In 2021, he was ousted by an
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Netanyahu poised for comeback in Israel election, initial projections show
Jerusalem (AFP) – The party of Israel’s veteran ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu was set to come first in Tuesday’s vote, initial
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Militant leader among six Palestinians killed in Israeli West Bank raid
Jerusalem (AFP) — Six Palestinians were killed and nearly 20 others injured early Tuesday in sweeping raids by Israeli forces
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Iranian climber Rekabi gets hero’s welcome in Tehran after competing without hijab
Tehran (AFP) — An Iranian climber who caused a sensation by competing at an event abroad without a hijab was
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