Middle East
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Lebanon Faces Complete Power Outage As Electricity Grid Shuts Down Amid Fuel Shortage
republicworld– The Western Asian country Lebanon, which is already dealing with increasing inflation and a scarcity of basic necessities, is…
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Pandora Papers expose world leaders’ offshore millions
sbs– More than a dozen heads of state and government, from Jordan to Azerbaijan, Kenya and the Czech Republic, have…
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Palestinians Urge Sudan to Hand Over Confiscated Assets
haaretz– Sudan was an ally of Hamas under former President Omar al-Bashir, but since he was overthrown in 2019, Sudanese…
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Qatar foreign minister in Afghanistan in first high-level visit
aljazeera– Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has visited Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul and met Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund,…
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UN Envoy Warns Against Voter Suppression In Iraq
republicworld– With the help of the United Nations, authorities in Iraq are taking measures to prevent voter fraud in national…
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Almost 100 ancient Mesopotamian artefacts seized in Norway
aljazeera– Police in Norway have seized nearly 100 Mesopotamian archaeological artefacts, reported missing by Iraqi authorities, from a collector. “The…
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‘Dear Brother Javad’: World Leaders Extend Wishes As Iran’s FM Bids Farewell To Diplomacy
republicworld– Javad Zarif, who served as the Foreign Minister of Iran from 2013 until 2021 bid farewell to diplomacy on…
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Afghan woman gives birth on board US plane during evacuation
sbs– An Afghan woman gave birth on board a US evacuation plane on Saturday, moments after landing at Ramstein Air…
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More than 250 ADF troops deployed to help evacuate Australians in Afghanistan
sbs– More than 250 Australian defence troops will be deployed to Afghanistan to help evacuate Australian citizens and visa holders.…
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Taliban seize tenth provincial Afghan capital in a week with capture of Ghazni city
sbs– The Taliban on Thursday took the strategic Afghan city of Ghazni, just 150 kilometres from the national capital Kabul,…
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