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Saudi officials issued death threats over Khashoggi probe, says UN rapporteur
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Saudi officials issued death threats over Khashoggi probe, says UN rapporteur

A top Saudi official issued an alleged death threat against the United Nations special rapporteur for extrajudicial killings Agnes Callamard…
Dubai implements ‘Operation 300bn’ to advance UAE’s industrial sector
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Dubai implements ‘Operation 300bn’ to advance UAE’s industrial sector

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai announced the launching…
Dubai’s deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid dies at 75
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Dubai’s deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid dies at 75

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, deputy ruler of Dubai and the finance minister…
No clear winner in Israeli election, signaling more deadlock
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No clear winner in Israeli election, signaling more deadlock

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli parliamentary elections on Tuesday resulted in a virtual deadlock for a fourth time in the past…
US, Iraq to hold talks over American troop presence
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US, Iraq to hold talks over American troop presence

BAGHDAD (AP) — The Biden administration is set to resume strategic talks with Iraqi officials next month on the withdrawal…
France to reopen Libyan embassy, support interim government
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France to reopen Libyan embassy, support interim government

PARIS (AP) — France will reopen its embassy in Libya’s capital Tripoli next week in a gesture of support to…
Poll: Fatah, Hamas face headwinds ahead of Palestinian vote
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Poll: Fatah, Hamas face headwinds ahead of Palestinian vote

JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party and his militant Hamas rivals would each fall well short of…
Could a 258mph electric hypercar help Dubai ditch its gas guzzlers?
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Could a 258mph electric hypercar help Dubai ditch its gas guzzlers?

According to its designers, the 1,914-horsepower Rimac C_Two hypercar will take a driver from 0 to 60 miles per hour in…
Deepen trade with Turkey but ready sanctions, EU report says
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Deepen trade with Turkey but ready sanctions, EU report says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union should start negotiations on deeper trade ties with Turkey but be ready to impose…
Agency: 1/4 of civilian casualties in Yemen are children
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Agency: 1/4 of civilian casualties in Yemen are children

CAIRO (AP) — Children constituted a quarter of civilian casualties over the last three years in Yemen’s grinding war between…
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