Middle East
General strike shuts down Tunisia’s Gabes over pollution crisis
More than 200 people have been hospitalised in recent weeks with respiratory issues blamed on a local chemical plant.A general...
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Israeli settlers beat Palestinian farmers on video as attacks mount during West Bank olive harvest
RAMALLAH, West Bank (news agencies) — Israeli settlers descended on Palestinian olive harvesters and activists this week in the Israeli-occupied...
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WFP says food supplies to Gaza below targets, urges more crossings to open
WFP says food supplies remain well below daily target of 2,000 tonnes, calls for Israel to open more crossing points.The...
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Drone attack in Sudan threatens Khartoum airport’s reopening: Reports
Sources and witnesses report early-morning explosions near Khartoum international airport, due to reopen on Wednesday.A series of drone attacks has...
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Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets to Europa League match in UK
Tel Aviv football team says it is working to 'stamp out racism' among its fan base.Israeli football team Maccabi Tel...
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BNP Paribas shares fall after US jury’s Sudan verdict
The French bank will pay more than $20m to three plaintiffs amid allegations of human rights abuses.BNP Paribas shares have...
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Has the Gaza ceasefire been broken?
Fragile ceasefire to end Israel’s two-year war on Gaza hangs by a thread, with Rafah crossing closed, aid restrictedIsrael has...
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US envoys visit Israel to bolster truce, and Gaza militants hand over a hostage’s remains
TEL AVIV, Israel (news agencies) — Two of U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys traveled to Israel on Monday to shore...
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The Take: Why is Israel still restricting aid to Gaza?
A fragile ceasefire is in effect, and the living Israeli captives are back home, but Israel is continuing to restrict...
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Turkish Cypriots elect Tufan Erhurman in northern Cyprus polls
More than 218,000 people voted in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) leadership election that could shape the island’s political...
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Darb toll system Abu Dhabi explained: Fees, timings and exemptions
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NRIs get extra protection on property buys in India’s insolvency rule updates
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UAE Central Bank suspends Yas Takaful licence
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Your daily horoscope: August 18, 2025
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UAE investors are buying more gold – even studios, 1-bedrooms in Dubai
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WhatsApp screen-sharing scam: How a single call can steal your bank data
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Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza
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Air India flight from Kochi to Delhi with MPs on board aborts take-off after technical snag
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Israel starving Gaza: 263 dead from starvation, including 112 children
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UAE President makes over 100 calls, drives diplomatic efforts amid Iranian attacks
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The war on Iran is eroding nuclear non-proliferation
On April 27, states party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) will gather in New York...
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