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December 12, 2018

Nazareth preserves its Arab traditions as Christmas nears

As Nazareth was decked out for Christmas, a group of weavers gathered in the cobblestone alleys of Israel’s largest Arab city, intent on preserving their Palestinian heritage at a...

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December 12, 2018

Lebanese leaders show new optimism on ending government deadlock

Lebanese leaders expressed fresh confidence on Wednesday about reaching a deal to form a new government, with President Michel Aoun saying results of his efforts to break the months-long...

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December 12, 2018

Pompeo says CIA still investigating killing of Khashoggi

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended the Trump administration’s handling of the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday, stressing Saudi Arabia’s importance as a US ally...

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December 12, 2018

Turkey to launch operation against US-backed Kurds in Syria

Turkey will launch a new military operation in northern Syria within days, targeting Kurdish militia fighters who are supported by U.S. troops east of the Euphrates river, President Tayyip...

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December 12, 2018

Yemen: Agreement to reopen Sanaa airport

Yemen’s warring parties agreed on Wednesday to reopen Sanaa airport in the Houthi-held capital, sources said, as Western nations pressed the two sides to accept confidence-building steps before the...

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December 12, 2018

US wants UN to ban nuclear ballistic missile work by Iran

Washington will push the UN Security Council to toughen its stance against Iran working on ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons and carrying out ballistic missile launches, US...

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December 12, 2018

Khashoggi killing derails Bin Salman’s flagship project

Doubts have grown over the future of one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious projects in the aftermath of the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the country’s Consulate in...

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December 12, 2018

Pelican rescue

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December 12, 2018

In first, UK spokesperson tweets about ‘occupied Palestinian territory’

British spokesman for the Middle East and North Africa Edwin Samuel yesterday tweeted about the suffering of Palestinians in the occupied territories, prompting controversy among Palestinians and Arabs about the...

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December 12, 2018

Egyptian man sues wife for subjecting daughters to FGM

An Egyptian man has filed a case against his wife for subjecting his daughters to female genital mutilation (FGM) without his or his daughters’ consent. In a phone interview...

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