pompeo bidens 6b iran deal could fuel terrorism hostage taking
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Pompeo: Biden’s $6B Iran Deal Could Fuel Terrorism, Hostage-Taking

President Joe Biden’s decision to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian funds as part of an agreement to secure the release of five US citizens who

Abbas Initiates Shake-Up in West Bank Governance Amidst Unpopularity
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Abbas Initiates Shake-Up in West Bank Governance Amidst Unpopularity

Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, has removed most of the West Bank governors in a momentous step meant to address growing resentments

Over 50% of Arabs in Levant & N.Africa Want to Emigrate
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Over 50% of Arabs in Levant & N.Africa Want to Emigrate

Research shows that more than half of young Arabs in North Africa and the Levant are trying to leave their home countries or are thinking

UN Warns That Iraq's Water Crisis Could Have Regional Effects
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UN Warns That Iraq’s Water Crisis Could Have Regional Effects

The United Nations‘ top human rights official has warned that Iraq’s water crisis could have far-reaching effects on the region as a whole. Volker Türk,

Horrible! Sudanese Women On a Desert Journey After Being Deported From Tunisia
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Horrible! Sudanese Women On a Desert Journey After Being Deported From Tunisia

Tafaul Omar, a Sudanese nurse, sat in the blazing desert sun with 14 other migrants who claimed they had been detained by Tunisian authorities and

US Deploys Warships and Troops to the Red Sea in Response to Iranian Threats to Shipping
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US Deploys Warships and Troops to the Red Sea in Response to Iranian Threats to Shipping

The United States has taken decisive action by deploying two warships and more than 3,000 sailors and Marines to the Red Sea in a forceful

Iraq Demands US and UK Extradite ex-Officials Named in $2.5bn Corruption Scandal
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Iraq Demands US and UK Extradite ex-Officials Named in $2.5bn Corruption Scandal

On Sunday, Iraq demanded that the US and the UK extradite former officials who are alleged to have assisted in the theft of $2.5 billion

Syria’s al-Qaeda-linked group denies it was behind the killing of an ISIS leader
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Syria’s al-Qaeda-linked group denies it was behind the killing of an ISIS leader

The main insurgent Al-Qaeda-linked group of the Syrian Arab Republic has denied its involvement in the execution of an ISIS leader in the country’s northwest.

Beirut Port Blast: A Devastating 3rd Anniversary
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Beirut Port Blast: A Devastating 3rd Anniversary

Legal issues have impeded the domestic investigation into the August 4 explosion. On Friday, Lebanon commemorate the third anniversary of the deadly Beirut port explosion,

Palestinian Authority Seeks Saudi Arabia's Support Amid Israel Relations Concerns
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Palestinian Authority Seeks Saudi Arabia’s Support Amid Israel Relations Concerns

To address their worries about a prospective accord restoring relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel, the Palestinian Authority is expressing their wishes for dialogue with