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January 8, 2019

Israeli court releases Palestinian official on bail

An Israeli court on Tuesday ordered the release-on-bail of Firas al-Dibs, a spokesman for Jerusalem’s Jordan-run Religious Endowments Authority, a source close to the issue said, Anadolu Agency reports....

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January 8, 2019

Egypt opens Gaza border crossing

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January 8, 2019

Qatar’s beIN Sports cuts service in Egypt amid contract dispute

BeIN Sports, a Qatar-based broadcaster that holds exclusive television rights to top sporting events such as Premier League soccer in the Middle East, said it had cut its service...

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January 8, 2019

Lebanon’s winter storm freezes refugees in flooded camps

Storms in Lebanon have flooded Syrian refugee camps, ruining tents, mattresses and food and compounding the misery of people enduring powerful winter winds and biting cold, Reuters reports. More...

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January 8, 2019

In shift, EU sanctions Iran over planned Europe attacks

The European Union on Tuesday froze the assets of an Iranian intelligence unit and two of its staff, as the Netherlands accused Iran of two killings on its soil...

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January 8, 2019

Saudi teen asylum seeker spotlights ‘strangling’ male guardianship

World headlines about an 18-year-old Saudi Arabian woman seeking asylum in Thailand have thrown the spotlight on the conservative kingdom’s guardianship system where male relatives take charge of key...

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January 8, 2019

‘Wanted individuals’ killed, arrested in Saudi Arabia

Several “wanted individuals” were killed in a shootout with security forces in Saudi Arabia’s eastern Qatif province, Saudi authorities said Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reports. “Security forces conducted a preemptive operation in Qatif,...

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January 8, 2019

US airstrikes kill 10 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia

At least 10 al-Shabaab militants were killed over the past three days in a series of air strikes in Somalia aimed at weakening the terrorist group, the US military...

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January 8, 2019

The Saudi woman detained for sending MBS letter demanding freedom of movement

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January 8, 2019

Insects swarm Islam’s holiest mosque in Makkah

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