Yemen’s Huthis threaten to attack US ships if it strikes Iran
Yemen's Huthi rebels threatened on Saturday to attack US vessels in the Red Sea, despite a recent truce, should Washington...
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Israel says delayed Iran’s presumed nuclear programme by two years
Western powers have repeatedly expressed concerns about the rapid expansion of Iran's nuclear programme, questioning in particular the country's accelerated...
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UAE, Israel sign MoU in educational affairs
The MoU was signed under the framework of the Abraham Accords Peace Agreement signed between the UAE and Israel last...
- The MoU was signed under the framework of the Abraham Accords Peace Agreement signed between the UAE and Israel last year.
- The two sides also addressed their ongoing bilateral ties in the education sector and other areas of cooperation
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Updated: US indicts Iranians for ‘meddling’ during 2020 elections
The US Justice Department has indicted two Iranians for allegedly taking part in an online "disinformation and threat" campaign during...
- The US Treasury imposes sanctions on the two men and three others who ran the cybersecurity company they worked for
- Kazemi and Kashian allegedly obtained confidential voter information and sent menacing emails
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G7 calls for Belarus to end migrant crisis immediately
G7 foreign ministers urged Belarus Thursday to end a migrant crisis on its border with Poland, accusing it of callously...
- Several thousand migrants, most of them from the Middle East, are camping in freezing conditions along the Polish border in the hope of getting into the EU
- The West accuses Belarus of having deliberately created the surge
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‘Hundreds’ of fake Lebanese degrees sold to Iraqis
Iraq has summoned its cultural attache in Beirut for an investigation into the alleged sale of fake Lebanese university degrees...
- Higher education degrees are often a prerequisite for coveted government posts in Iraq.
- The fake degrees, numbering in their hundreds, cost "between $5,000 for a master's degree and $10,000 for a PhD, an official said.
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Qatar and Egypt sign pacts to supply Gaza fuel and building materials: Minister
Qatar and Egypt have signed agreements to supply fuel and basic building materials for Gaza Strip, Qatar's Minister of State...
- These cooperative efforts would contribute to improving living conditions in the occupied territory, said Qatari minister Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi.
- Qatar has provided more than $1.5 billion for health, education, housing, industry and other sectors in Gaza.
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Saudi statistical authority launches a unified channel for data sharing
Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics on Thursday launched Statistical Database, a unified channel where all data produced by the...
- The platform uses advanced search techniques with advanced features such as (API) technology to provide an interactive experience.
- It also allows different groups of users to access the data and statistics provided by GASTAT and view its descriptions as well.
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Lebanon imposes curbs for Belarus-bound air passengers
All airlines operating from Beirut must limit passengers departing on direct or indirect flights to Belarus to Belarusian citizens, Lebanese...
- Thousands of migrants, mainly from the Middle East, are staying on the Belarus-Poland border in what the West says is a crisis engineered by Minsk.
- The number of flights between Beirut -- home to Lebanon's only international airport for commercial flights -- and Minsk has also been cut back recently.
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Israel couple accused of spying in Turkey back home after release
Mordi and Natali Oknin were detained last week after visiting the newly opened Camlica Tower -- Istanbul's tallest building.
- Mordi and Natali Oknin were detained last week after visiting the newly opened Camlica Tower -- Istanbul's tallest building
- A court in the city charged them with "political and military espionage" for allegedly taking a photograph of Turkish President Erdogan's home
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Snowden, Assange, and the burden of truth
Julian Assange and Edward Snowden have had to pay big time for simply telling the truth. Their lives suggest that...
- Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has had to seek asylum with Ecuador
- Edward Snowden had to flee to Russia after revealing how the US spied on its own citizens
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Lebanon restricts Belarus-bound air passengers
Lebanon has said only foreigners with Belarusian residency permits would be allowed to fly from Beirut to the ex-Soviet country....
- Thousands of migrants, mainly from the Middle East, are staying on the Belarus-Poland border
- The West says this is a crisis engineered by Belarus to try to divide the EU and hit back against sanctions
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"I think that hardly anyone of our counterparts will deny the fact that developments in the Red Sea are the...
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The unsealing of around 1,000 pages of documents stems from a defamation lawsuit between Ghislaine Maxwell and Virginia Giuffre, offering...
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Algerian footballer handed suspended sentence over Gaza post
The comments at issue came in a video of a preacher, Mahmoud Al Hasanat, which Atal posted to his 3.2-million-follower...
- The defender, who plays for Ligue 1 side Nice in France has been handed an eight month suspension and a fine of $49,000
- The 27-year-old Algerian had shared a video on his Instagram account calling for a "black day for the Jews" after Israel attacked Gaza
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France condemns Israeli minister’s Gaza emigration remarks
Ben-Gvir on Monday called for promoting "a solution to encourage the emigration of Gaza's residents" and the re-establishment of Israeli...
- "France condemns the comments of Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir,"Â the French foreign ministry said
- "The forced transfer of populations constitutes a grave violation of international law," the French foreign ministry warned
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Gaza war tensions spike after deadly Iran blasts, Lebanon killing
At least 103 people were killed and another 140 injured when two blasts 10 minutes apart struck Iranian mourners commemorating...
- The blasts came a day after an Israeli drone strike killed Hamas number two Saleh al-Aruri, an act condemned as cowardly by Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
- The deadly blasts and the killing of Aruri have sparked fears that Israel's war in Gaza could spiral across the Middle East.