UN to commemorate Palestinians’ 1948 flight from Israel for the first time
United Nations (AP) — For the first time, the United Nations will officially commemorate the flight of hundreds of thousands
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Sudan’s military chief freezes bank accounts of rival paramilitary group amid truce attempts
Cairo (AP) — Sudan’s military chief has ordered the freezing of all bank accounts belonging to a rival paramilitary force.
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Back in the Arab League after 12 years, Syria urges group to invest in war-torn country
Beirut (AP) — Syria on Monday called on Arab countries to invest in the war-torn nation, now again a member
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Cyprus, Israel working on deal for natural gas pipeline, processing plant in Cyprus
Nicosia (AP) — Cyprus and Israel are working on a deal to build a pipeline that will convey natural gas
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Israeli forces shoot, kill Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials say
Ramallah (AP) — Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian
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Saudi Trainees win Gold, Silver, Bronze medals at ITEX Malaysia
Riyadh – Ten Saudi trainees from the Technical and Vocational Training Corp. won gold, silver, and bronze medals, at the
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Kurdish PUK party returns to cabinet meetings after boycott
Erbil (Reuters) – One of the dominant Kurdish parties in northern Iraq on Sunday ended a months-long boycott of regional
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Saudi’s Morabaha Marina aims to raise up to $83.4 million in IPO -statement
Dubai (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Morabaha Marina Financing Company said on Sunday it is seeking to raise up to $83.4
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Khartoum region under bombardment as Sudan’s rivals talk
Khartoum (Reuters) – Shelling and air strikes pounded parts of Sudan’s capital on Sunday with little sign that warring military
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Egypt sells $121.6 mln stake in state-controlled Telecom Egypt
Cairo (Reuters) – Egypt’s government sold a 9.5% stake in state-controlled Telecom Egypt (ETEL.CA) for 3.75 billion Egyptian pounds ($121.6 million), the
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