Middle East
Druze seek Sweida autonomy and turn toward Israel, adding new twist to Syria’s tensions
BEIRUT (news agencies) — Syrian government fighters entered the city of Sweida over the summer in an apparent bid to...
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What to know about the Gaza peace plan agreed to by Trump and Netanyahu
CAIRO (news agencies) — After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threw his support behind the U.S. peace plan for Gaza,...
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Netanyahu and Trump are set to meet as pressure mounts to end war in Gaza
Days after his defiant speech at the United Nations rejecting demands to end the war in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister...
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UN imposes ‘snapback’ sanctions on a hungrier, poorer and more anxious Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program,...
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Facing global isolation at UN, a defiant Netanyahu says Israel ‘must finish the job’ against Hamas
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — Surrounded by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told...
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‘Palestinians will not leave,’ their president tells world leaders at UN in defiant, virtual speech
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — Speaking over video after the United States denied his visa, the Palestinian leader told world...
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For the first time in nearly six decades, a Syrian president steps up to speak at the UN
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — Turning the page on decades of distance, Syria’s president addressed the U.N. General Assembly on...
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Trump’s peace efforts falter as conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza escalate
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — A month after an Alaskan summit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump still seems...
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UN Security Council votes against lifting Iran ‘snapback’ sanctions ahead of deadline
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — A U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at halting the reimposition of sanctions on Iran over...
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This family is in deep despair after being displaced 11 times during the war in Gaza
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (news agencies) — Exhaustion, despair and anger are grinding away at Ne’man Abu Jarad. Once again,...
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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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