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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori arrive in the UK after being freed from Iran

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori arrive in the UK after being freed from Iran

(CNN)Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian aid worker who has been held in Iran for almost six years, has arrived back in the United…
Israel says detected new coronavirus mutant combining two strains

Israel says detected new coronavirus mutant combining two strains

Israeli media announced the detection of a new coronavirus variant that combines two strains of the virus in two patients,…
Israel: We will abide by sanctions imposed against Russia

Israel: We will abide by sanctions imposed against Russia

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said on Monday, during a visit to Slovakia that Israel would not be a way…
EU expresses ‘grave concern’ about human rights violations in Yemen

EU expresses ‘grave concern’ about human rights violations in Yemen

The EU expressed “grave concern” on Tuesday regarding human rights violations in Yemen, calling on all parties to respect human…
Saudi Arabia executes 81 men in one day, the biggest mass execution in decades

Saudi Arabia executes 81 men in one day, the biggest mass execution in decades

(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia executed 81 men on Saturday, including seven Yemenis and one Syrian, for terrorism and other offenses…
Missiles hit Kurdish capital in Iraq, no casualities, officials say

Missiles hit Kurdish capital in Iraq, no casualities, officials say

(CNN) – A dozen ballistic missiles struck Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital Erbil early Sunday morning, local officials said. The…
Could Middle East nations come to the rescue as the Ukraine war drives up oil prices?

Could Middle East nations come to the rescue as the Ukraine war drives up oil prices?

Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – A bombshell announcement by a United Arab Emirates diplomat on Wednesday raised hopes that Gulf…
Bahrain’s first solar panel manufacturer is blazing a trail for renewables

Bahrain’s first solar panel manufacturer is blazing a trail for renewables

(CNN)Bahrain, a tiny island state of less than 2 million people off the Arabian Peninsula, has long punched above its…
Arab League concerned over current political scene in Libya

Arab League concerned over current political scene in Libya

The Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Saturday expressed concern over the current political scene in Libya, which threatens to…
Will $100 oil force Biden to call the Saudi crown prince?

Will $100 oil force Biden to call the Saudi crown prince?

Abu Dhabi (CNN) – Less than a month into his presidency, the White House said Joe Biden would “recalibrate” his…
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