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October 6, 2022

Shia cleric freezes all armed factions in Iraq except one province

Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr today announced the freezing of all his armed factions across Iraq, except the northern province of Saladin. Saleh Mohamed Al-Iraqi, a leader of the...

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October 6, 2022

One person killed in US airdrop in Syria

One person was killed in a US airborne operation early Thursday morning in a Syrian government-controlled area south of Qamishli, local media reports. According to the report, the operation...

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October 6, 2022

Bill Gates says Middle East can be part of the solution in green energy

Billionaire philanthropist, Bill Gates, has backed the Middle East to be “part of the solution” to pressing environmental challenges facing the world. The Microsoft co-founder praised the UAE for...

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October 6, 2022

Israel, Lebanon closing in on maritime border deal

Lebanon and Israel are closer than ever to signing a deal demarcating their maritime border, opening the door to new oil and gas exploration, after years of US-brokered negotiations....

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October 6, 2022

Israel steals then sells Palestinian farmer’s equipment

The Israeli occupation authorities have sold a Palestinians farmer’s equipment after it was stolen from his farm in the occupied Jordan Valley, Wafa has reported. Suleiman Bani Odeh was...

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October 6, 2022

Iraq: Baghdad’s historic homes crumble as real estate booms

Overlooking the Tigris River in Baghdad, a 100-year-old Iraqi mansion stands dilapidated and neglected. Visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of its faded glory are warned off by a...

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October 6, 2022

Lebanon says maritime deal ‘make or break’ after Israel snubs request for changes

Lebanon said US-brokered talks to demarcate its maritime border with long-time foe, Israel, were at a “make or break” point on Thursday, after Israel rejected revisions to a draft...

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October 6, 2022

Nablus governor calls martyrs’ mothers ‘extreme’

The Palestinian governor of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, Ibrahim Ramadan, has attacked the mothers of the Palestinians killed by Israel as “extreme” for sending their sons...

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October 6, 2022

UAE lobby’s influence over France revealed in new report

The UAE has used an idealised self-image coupled with the courting of French members of parliament and the vilification of Qatar to strengthen its position on the international stage,...

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October 6, 2022

Israel evicts Palestinian family from Hebron home

Israeli soldiers today ordered a Palestinian family to leave their home in Khallet Tata, south-west of the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, Wafa has reported. Heavily-armed soldiers fenced...

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