Iraq calls U.S. blacklisting of militia leader ‘unacceptable’
Baghdad (Reuters) – Iraq denounced on Saturday as “unacceptable” a U.S. decision to blacklist the leader of a state umbrella
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Senior Iran MP calls for finger amputation of “petty thieves” despite widespread poverty
Tehran (IranNewsWire) – A senior Iranian MP said finger amputation sentences should be issued for “petty thieves” to control crime.
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Some Israeli Arabs, Jerusalem Palestinians wary of vaccine
Umm Al-Fahm (Reuters) – As Israel leads the world in the rate of coronavirus vaccination, some of its Arab citizens
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Iraq court issues arrest warrant for US President Trump over Soleimani killing
Baghdad (AFP) – A Baghdad court has issued a warrant for the arrest of US President Donald Trump as part
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UAE says transport to, trade with Qatar may resume within a week
Dubai (Reuters) – Trade and transportation could resume between Qatar and boycotting countries within a week, the United Arab Emirates’
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Israel convicts Palestinian activist of illegal protest, assault, lawyer says
Tel Aviv (Reuters) – An Israeli military court on Wednesday convicted a Palestinian rights activist of offences in the occupied
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Afghan peace talks to begin on Saturday in Doha
Kabul (Reuters) – Negotiating teams representing the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents held a preparatory meeting on Wednesday in the
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Accord towards ending Gulf dispute result of Qatar’s ‘brave resistance’: Iran’s Zarif
Doha (Reuters) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday an agreement towards ending a dispute between Qatar
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Iran vows “decisive response” to any Israeli move against it
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran said on Tuesday it would deliver a “decisive response” to any Israeli move against it, after
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Saudi Arabia and allies to restore full ties with Qatar, says foreign minister
Al-Ula (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and its three Arab allies agreed to restore full ties with Doha at a summit
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