Malka Leifer is being flown to Australia, where she is accused of sexually assaulting schoolgirls. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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US President Joe Biden speaks with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, seeks to cement US-France ties
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View More US President Joe Biden speaks with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, seeks to cement US-France ties
Lebanon’s Coronavirus lockdown: ‘We can’t leave our homes day or night’
People in Lebanon describe the impact of being confined to their homes for 24 hours a day. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Egypt’s dreams of democracy still alive?
It’s been 10 years since Egyptians took to the streets to unseat their longest-serving President, Hosni Mubarak. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Covid-19: Vaccine divides in the Middle East
Israel is vaccinating its population against Covid-19 at a faster rate than anywhere else in the world, while most Palestinians are still waiting. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Covid: Israel vaccinates 16 to 18-year-olds ahead of exams
Israel has vaccinated more than a quarter of its population and now high school students are eligible. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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QRCS strengthens humanitarian co-operation with MSF
Ali bin Hassan Al-Hammadi, Secretary-General of Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), met today Antoine Bieler, Humanitarian Representative of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in the Middle East and North Africa. Read More | Source: Gulf Times…
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Tunisians question whether life is better after Arab Spring
Ten years after ousting their strongman leader, some say the new system isn’t working. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Tunisians question whether life is better after Arab Spring
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
King died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Ora Media, the studio and network he co-founded, tweeted. No cause of death was given, but CNN had earlier reported he was hospitalized with COVID-19. A longtime nationally syndicated radio host, from 1985 through 2010 he was a nightly fixture on…
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Austin wins Senate confirmation as 1st Black Pentagon chief
: Lloyd J Austin, a West Point graduate who rose to the Army’s elite ranks and marched through racial barriers in a 41-year career, won Senate confirmation Friday to become the nation’s first Black secretary of defence. The 93-2 vote gave President Joe Biden his second Cabinet member; Avril Haines…
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Iran’s supreme leader tweets attack threat to golfing Trump
The post appears to depict the ex-president playing in the shadow of a warplane or large drone. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Malta hails Qatar’s leading role in crisis resolution
Malta’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and European Relations Evarist Bartolo highlighted yesterday the development of Qatari-Maltese ties in all fields, Read More | Source: Gulf Times…
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Steinmetz trial: Swiss verdict for tycoon in Guinea mine corruption trial
The trial of Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz is seen as the biggest corruption case in mining. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Steinmetz trial: Swiss verdict for tycoon in Guinea mine corruption trial
Iraq bombing: IS says it was behind deadly suicide attacks in Baghdad
The jihadists said the biggest bombing in Iraq’s capital for three years was aimed at Shia Muslims. Read More | Source: BBC News…
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Iraq attack: Twin suicide bombings in central Baghdad kill 20
The attackers detonated explosive belts at a busy clothing market in Tayaran Square, officials say. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Iraq attack: Twin suicide bombings in central Baghdad kill 20