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Iraqi PM chairs security meeting after drone attack on residence

Iraqi PM chairs security meeting after drone attack on residence

BAGHDAD, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi escaped unharmed in an assassination attempt by armed drone in…
Palestinians, Israel spar over US mission in Jerusalem

Palestinians, Israel spar over US mission in Jerusalem

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Palestinians on Sunday slammed Israel for rejecting the promised reopening of the US consulate…
Abu Dhabi to allow non-Muslim civil marriage under family law shakeup

Abu Dhabi to allow non-Muslim civil marriage under family law shakeup

DUBAI, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Non-Muslims will be allowed to marry, divorce and get joint child custody under civil law…
Dubai aims to attract 25 million tourists in 2025

Dubai aims to attract 25 million tourists in 2025

Nov 6 (REUTERS) – Dubai plans to merge the departments of economy and tourism and hopes to attract 25 million…
Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones

Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt with armed drones that targeted his residence early…
Palestinians: 13-year-old dies by Israeli fire in West Bank

Palestinians: 13-year-old dies by Israeli fire in West Bank

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A 13-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and killed by Israeli fire during clashes in the…
UAE’s Abu Dhabi announces new projects to contribute to country’s climate initiative

UAE’s Abu Dhabi announces new projects to contribute to country’s climate initiative

CAIRO, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s Department of Energy announced nine new projects that will contribute to the United…
Afghan girls, faraway relatives worry over dreams disrupted

Afghan girls, faraway relatives worry over dreams disrupted

From her home in Illinois, Asma Yawari has built a relationship with her younger cousin in Afghanistan that’s made the…
Report: Sudan military to free 4 ministers detained in coup

Report: Sudan military to free 4 ministers detained in coup

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s top general on Thursday ordered the release of four ministers of the now-deposed government who were…
Netanyahu’s hopes for a comeback dim as Israel passes budget

Netanyahu’s hopes for a comeback dim as Israel passes budget

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu watched from the sidelines Thursday as the government that…
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