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Live updates | Blinken seeks to contain the war as fighting rages in Gaza and Israel strikes Lebanon
On an urgent mission aimed primarily at preventing the Israel-Hamas conflict from spreading into a regional war, U.S. Secretary of...
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Four premature babies die in hospital fire in Iraq
BAGHDAD (news agencies) — A fire erupted Monday evening at a hospital in southern Iraq, sending smoke through a maternity...
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Hezbollah says Israel kills top commander amid fears of Gaza war escalation
Israel and the Lebanese armed group have frequently exchanged cross-border fire over the past three months.Israel has killed top Hezbollah...
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All you need to know about the AFC Asian Cup 2023
Teams, venues, tournament format, favourites and everything else you need to know about the AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar.One...
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Remembering Issa al-Souri, a little boy killed when Israel bombed a church
A sweet, smiling boy who was his parents’ whole world is now gone along with them.Gaza Strip – No child...
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Slain Hezbollah commander fought in some of the group’s biggest battles, had close ties to leaders
BEIRUT (news agencies) — The elite Hezbollah commander who was killed in an Israeli airstrike Monday in southern Lebanon fought...
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Blinken says Palestinians displaced in Gaza must be able to return home
In Doha, the top US diplomat rejected Israeli officials’ comments calling for mass displacement of Gaza residents.US Secretary of State...
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Blinken brings US push on post-war Gaza planning and stopping conflict to UAE and Saudi Arabia
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has opened his third day of...
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Palestinians flee from central Gaza’s main hospital as fighting draws closer and aid groups withdraw
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (news agencies) — Medics, patients and displaced people are fleeing from the main hospital in central...
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With every strike and counterstrike, Israel, the US and Iran’s allies inch closer to all-out war
In the last week alone, Israel has killed a senior Hamas militant in an airstrike in Beirut, Hezbollah has fired...
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As Gaza war grinds on, tensions soar along Israel’s volatile northern border with Lebanon
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Dubai operation ‘Wheelhouse’ thwarts smuggling of 234.68 kg of hashish
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Now, Dubai Taxi offers flexible payment options for customers
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Watch: Dubai thwarts 234kg drug smuggling attempt in ‘Operation Wheelhouse’
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UAE Traffic: Dubai ranked as one of the world’s least traffic-congested city
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Massachusetts lawmakers push for an effort to ban all tobacco sales over time
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COVID-19 is still killing 1,700 a week, reveals WHO
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GCC scam alert: Fraudsters use stolen credit cards to pay bills at 50-80% discount
Cybersecurity firm uncovers a scheme in which fraudsters pay real government bills with stolen cards, then pocket the ‘clean’ money...
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