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March 16, 2023

Iraq War: quotes from the conflict and its aftermath

Here are some notable quotes from before, during and after the US-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003 that toppled President Saddam Hussein. 29 January, 2002 – “States like...

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March 16, 2023

Hamas sent high-level delegation to Moscow at Russia’s invitation

A high-level Hamas delegation visited Moscow recently at the invitation of the Russian government, the Palestinian resistance group said on Tuesday. It made the announcement while highlighting its standing...

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March 16, 2023

Number of demolitions of Palestinian property doubles

Seventy-seven Palestinian-owned buildings have been destroyed since the extreme far-right government led by Benjamin Netanyahu took office, according to UN figures. The figure is nearly double the number of...

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March 16, 2023

US grapples with forces unleashed by Iraq invasion, 20 years later

From an empowered Iran and eroded US influence, to the cost of keeping US troops in Iraq and Syria to combat Daesh fighters, the United States still contends with...

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March 16, 2023

Israel launches first ever undergrad course on UAE studies

An Israeli university has for the first time launched a certified undergraduate course on the UAE, one of four Arab states to normalise relations with Israel as part of...

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March 16, 2023

UAE, India partner to advance development of CBDCs

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have partnered together to further the development of each other’s Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and...

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March 16, 2023

Frustrated Khamenei pushed for Saudi-Iran deal clinched in China

Eager to end its political and economic isolation, Iran had been trying for two years to restore ties with its long-time rival, Saudi Arabia, an Arab heavyweight and oil powerhouse. Last...

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March 16, 2023

The US feigns being ‘disturbed’ by Israeli settler violence

Last week, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin acknowledged the current Israeli settler violence against the Palestinian people following a meeting with his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant. “The United States...

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March 16, 2023

Israel, UAE companies sign cyberattack protection deal

An Israeli security company signed a deal yesterday with United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s telecom operator Etisalat to protect its business from cyberattacks. According to the Times of Israel, Cyberint...

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March 16, 2023

Iran looks to restore ties with Egypt following Saudi rapprochement

The spokesman for Iran’s foreign ministry, Naseer Kanaani, said on Monday that Tehran wants to improve relations with Egypt, days after it was announced that Iran and Saudi Arabia...

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