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Factbox: Who is fighting in Yemen’s war?

Factbox: Who is fighting in Yemen’s war?

Dec 7 (Reuters) – The parties to the war in Yemen each have their own agenda, making the conflict hard…
Dubai regulator fines Emirates REIT manager for misleading reports on asset

Dubai regulator fines Emirates REIT manager for misleading reports on asset

DUBAI, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) said on Wednesday it had imposed a $210,000 fine on…
Beirut blast probe judge cleared to continue investigation

Beirut blast probe judge cleared to continue investigation

BEIRUT, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The probe into last year’s deadly Beirut port blast has been cleared to resume after…
Saudi coalition bombs Sanaa in tit-for-tat violence with Houthis

Saudi coalition bombs Sanaa in tit-for-tat violence with Houthis

DUBAI, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Tuesday it bombed military targets in the…
New soccer league helps Gaza amputees cope with war trauma

New soccer league helps Gaza amputees cope with war trauma

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The players race across the pitch on crutches, jostling for the soccer ball and…
In major change, UAE workweek to be Monday through Friday

In major change, UAE workweek to be Monday through Friday

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday its official workweek will move to Monday to…
Looted Gilgamesh tablet returns to Iraq in formal ceremony

Looted Gilgamesh tablet returns to Iraq in formal ceremony

BAGHDAD (AP) — A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh…
Motorcycle explosion in southern Iraqi city kills at least 4

Motorcycle explosion in southern Iraqi city kills at least 4

BASRA, Iraq (AP) — An explosion rocked the center of Iraq’s southern city of Basra on Monday, killing at least…
Dutch court upholds Gantz immunity in Israeli airstrike case

Dutch court upholds Gantz immunity in Israeli airstrike case

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch appeals court upheld Tuesday a lower court’s decision to throw out a civil…
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince sets off on tour of Gulf Arab states

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince sets off on tour of Gulf Arab states

DUBAI, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman set off on a tour…
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