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Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:58:20 +0000
Lebanon to Convene Cabinet to Discuss 2022 Budget
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has agreed to convene the cabinet to discuss the 2022 budget following a meeting with President Michel Aoun on Wednesday...

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:41:38 +0000
UAE Announces Continuous Rise in COVIID-19 Infections
The surge in UAE COVID-19 infections continued with 2,708 daily cases reported on Wednesday, about a month after the country reported its lowest figure over a long stretch since the pandemic stared...

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:18:14 +0000
Tunisian Judiciary to Prosecute Dozens for ‘Election Violations’
The Tunisian judiciary has referred 19 people to trial on Wednesday for "election violations," including the head of the Ennahda movement, Rachid Ghannouchi, and former President Moncef Marzouki...

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:10:57 +0000
Ex-British Defense Secretary Memoir: 'Iraq War May be Illegal'
Former British Defense Secretary Geoff Hoon, who was in office during the Iraq War, claimed he was told to burn a memo from the attorney general that said the invasion of Iraq could be illegal, local media reported Wednesday...

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 06:25:53 +0000
Dozens Killed Amid Violent Protests in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan police revealed that security forces have killed "dozens" of protesters overnight in Almaty, local media reported...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 12:57:13 +0000
Children Killed and Injured in Syria as the New Year Starts
“Only in the past four days – since the new year began – two children were killed and another five were injured in the northwest of Syria as violence escalated...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 12:53:58 +0000
Jordan's King, Israel's Defense Minister Meet in Amman
Jordanian King Abdullah II has met Israeli defense minister Benny Gantz today in Amman, Jordan News Agency (PETRA) reported...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 11:36:23 +0000
After PM Hamdok's Resignation, What Will Happen to Sudan?
Hamdok’s deal with the coup leaders did not stop protests, leading to his resignation, giving way to greater uncertainty...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 11:21:36 +0000
Polish President Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Amid the new, growing COVID-19 wave that is affecting the world and doubling the virus cases, Poland announced that President Andrzej Duda is infected with the coronavirus, a top aide revealed to local media...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 11:17:41 +0000
Kazakhstan Declares Emergencies in Cities Hit by Unrest (AFP)
Kazakhstan's president imposed states of emergency in the largest city Almaty and an oil-rich western region Wednesday after unprecedented protests that began over a regional energy price hike engulfed other parts of the vast ex-Soviet country...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 10:53:46 +0000
Australia Records Highest Per Day COVID-19 Cases
Australia on Wednesday recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 cases as the country battles with the omicron variant of coronavirus, the Health Ministry said...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 10:31:34 +0000
Israel to Build New Settlement Near Gaza Strip
Israeli authorities have approved the construction of a new settlement near the border of the besieged Gaza Strip, as Tel Aviv continues to press ahead with its land grab policies across the Palestinian territories despite international outcry...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:17:47 +0000
Baghdad: 4 Rockets Target US Military Camp
Iraqi media reports say four rockets have hit a US military camp close to the international airport in the capital Baghdad, following two consecutive days of strikes against US bases in the country...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:13:02 +0000
French President Macron Blasts Unvaccinated People
French President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday he wanted to 'p*** off' the unvaccinated by introducing fresh legislation to ban them from public venues...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:51:26 +0000
Hezbollah Leader Denounced for His Anti-Saudi Speech
Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Prime Minister Najib Mikati and several politicians have condemned threats made by Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah against Saudi Arabia...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:40:20 +0000
Great-niece of George Floyd Shot in Her Bed in Houston
The four-year-old great-niece of George Floyd has been shot in her bed, during a 'targeted attack' on her Texas apartment in the middle of the night...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 07:51:05 +0000
Palestinian Prisoner Abu Hawash Ends 141 Days-Hunger Strike
Hisham Abu Hawash, a Palestinian prisoner who has been on an open-ended hunger strike for 141 consecutive days, has suspended his strike after an agreement was reached on his release from Israeli captivity, according to official Palestinian sources.....

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 07:40:48 +0000
Forest Fires Damage Large Areas in Argentina
Authorities revealed that Argentine fires have destroyed "between 80,000 and 90,000 hectares" in the southern province of Chubut which started four days ago, the Telam news agency reported Tuesday...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 07:25:14 +0000
Kazakh Government Quits Amid Violent Protests
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accepted the government’s resignation Wednesday in a presidential decree after a wave of mass protests swept the country over rising liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices...

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 11:41:30 +0000
The Ethiopian War Costs Billions of Dollars
Since November 2020, the bloody war between Ethiopian government forces and rebels from the northern Tigray region has left the nation’s economy battered, devastated its infrastructure, and left thousands dead and many displaced...



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