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Hamas-ruled Gaza launches coronavirus vaccination drive
Middle East

Hamas-ruled Gaza launches coronavirus vaccination drive

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip began its coronavirus vaccination drive on Monday following the arrival…
Dubai’s Emirates seeks key role in global vaccine delivery
Middle East

Dubai’s Emirates seeks key role in global vaccine delivery

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The belly of the Emirates plane that touched down in Dubai early Sunday from…
First Wizz Air flight from Abu Dhabi lands at Alexandria’s Borg el-Arab Airport
Egypt

First Wizz Air flight from Abu Dhabi lands at Alexandria’s Borg el-Arab Airport

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the United Arab Emirates, landed its first flight from Abu Dhabi…
In Israel and beyond, virus vaccines bring political power
Middle East

In Israel and beyond, virus vaccines bring political power

JERUSALEM (AP) — Forget about oil and arms. Coronavirus vaccines are emerging as the newest currency of choice in the…
Iraq’s rogue militias: Who can stop them from attacking?
Middle East

Iraq’s rogue militias: Who can stop them from attacking?

Earlier this week, the NATO military alliance agreed to increase numbers of troops in Iraq from 500 to 4,000. The NATO mission…
White House says US communicating with Iran over detained Americans
Middle East

White House says US communicating with Iran over detained Americans

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday the United States had begun to communicate…
UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid pandemic
Middle East

UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid pandemic

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In spite of the surging coronavirus pandemic, major arms makers descended Sunday on…
Libyan interior minister survives attack on motorcade
Middle East

Libyan interior minister survives attack on motorcade

CAIRO (AP) — The interior minister of Libya’s UN-backed government survived an ambush by gunmen on his motorcade on Sunday,…
US defense secretary calls Saudi crown prince, reaffirms strategic ties
Middle East

US defense secretary calls Saudi crown prince, reaffirms strategic ties

DUBAI (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, state media said on…
Turkey hires US lobbying firm to return to F-35 jet program
Middle East

Turkey hires US lobbying firm to return to F-35 jet program

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has hired a Washington-based law firm to lobby for its readmission to the US F-35 fighter…
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