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June 10, 2019

Lebanese man held in Iran expected to go home on Tuesday

Lebanon’s general security chief Abbas Ibrahim told Reuters on Monday that Lebanese detainee Nizar Zakka, who has US residency, would be freed by Iran on Tuesday and that Ibrahim...

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June 10, 2019

Turkey accuses Iceland of disrespect to football team

Turkey accused Icelandic officials on Monday of showing disrespect to its visiting football team after players said they were kept waiting at passport control for three hours and had...

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June 10, 2019

Syrian footballer and ‘singer of revolution’ killed in Hama

READ: Remembering the start of the Syrian Revolution...

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June 10, 2019

Turkey slams Greek Cyprus over reported arrest warrants

Turkey on Monday slammed the Greek Cypriot administration’s reported decision to issue arrest warrants for crew members of the Turkish-flagged drillship Fatih, reports Anadolu Agency. Any such warrants are...

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June 10, 2019

Yemen foreign minister resigns amid differences over UN efforts

Yemen’s foreign minister has submitted his resignation as differences emerge within the Saudi-backed government over the handling of a UN-led peace initiative in the main port city of Hudaydah,...

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June 10, 2019

Egyptian headline inflation rises as food costs jump

Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation jumped to 14.1% in May from 13% in April, official statistics showed on Monday, rise analysts said was greater than expected and prompted...

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June 10, 2019

Nechirvan Barzani takes presidency of Iraq’s Kurdish region, vacant since 2017

The prime minister of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, Nechirvan Barzani, was sworn on Monday in as its president, filling the most powerful regional office, vacant since 2017 when his...

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June 10, 2019

Turkey’s Erdogan best man at footballer Ozil’s wedding

READ: Erdogan to attend wedding of German football star Mesut Ozil...

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June 10, 2019

MBS’ reforms are causing Saudi ‘pain’

Saudi businesses are feeling the “pain” of Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman’s reform plan, a report by the Financial Times has found. In a lengthy piece based on interviews...

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June 10, 2019

Ex-Israel Defence Minister Ya’alon slams Netanyahu: ‘Hamas also elected democratically’

Blue and White (Kahol Lavan) alliance number three and former Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon has compared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Hamas, saying it too was elected democratically....

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