Middle East
Iraq, Saudi seek to boost economic cooperation
February 2, 2023 — Baghdad (AFP) Iraq’s foreign minister on Thursday called for more...
Gaza home demolitions stir Palestinian frustration
Ramadan Abu Saif looked on as bulldozers ploughed into his neighbour’s Gaza City home,...
Al Ahly sweep aside Auckland City in Club World Cup opener
Egyptian giants Al Ahly brushed past New Zealand’s Auckland City 3-0 on Wednesday in the...
Spanish PM arrives in Morocco on visit to cement ties
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrived in Rabat on Wednesday for a visit aimed at mending...
‘I couldn’t believe it’: Brother of killed Ukrainian soldier
Volodymyr Yezhov took part in pro-West demonstrations in 2014 and was quick to sign up to fight after Russia’s war began.Kyiv, Ukraine – Volodymyr Yezhov was one of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers killed in Russia’s war in Ukraine. He joined the army shortly after Russian tanks rolled into towns and cities including the capital, Kyiv
Coppa Italia: Inter Milan vs Atalanta predicted lineups
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Pics of Demet Özdemir’s new series Adım Farah
ALBAWABA – New photos have emerged for Demet Özdemir’s newest Turkish series alongside...
Rhino poaching surges 93 percent in Namibia
Authorities say 87 rhinos were killed last year compared with 45 in 2021, most of them poached from the country’s largest park.The number of endangered rhinos poached in Namibia reached an all-time high last year after 87 animals were killed compared with 45 in 2021, official government data has shown. Africa’s rhino population has been
Are COVID travel curbs on China making the world safer?
With China reversing its strict zero-COVID lockdown policies, infections have been surging across the country. Hospitals are packed, and crematoriums are struggling to cope as bodies come in. In response, dozens of nations — from the United States and Europe to Asia and Africa — have instituted a range of restrictions targeted at incoming travellers
After drought, winter rains revive Iraq’s famed marshlands
Black buffaloes wade through the waters of Iraq’s Mesopotamian marshes, leisurely chewing on...
West Ham ease past Derby to earn Man Utd clash in FA Cup
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Messi says World Cup trophy ‘called out’ to him
Lionel Messi won the World Cup because the sparkling solid gold trophy picked him to lift it, the...
Blinken appeals for calm in Jerusalem as tensions soar
JERUSALEM — America’s top diplomat urged restraint as he landed in Israel following a spate of...
Israel’s Netanyahu to meet Macron in Paris amid Iran tension
PARIS — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to fly on Thursday to Paris to meet with French...
Iran summons Ukraine’s top diplomat after Esfahan drone strike
The Middle East in your inbox Insights in your inbox. Iran’s summoning relates to a...
Qatar’s energy giant cements Lebanon deal, substituting Russia
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Turkey’s opposition pledges to undo Erdogan’s legacy
Turkey’s opposition vowed on Monday to undo President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s...
Klopp rules out late-window signings for Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp says there will be no late movement at Liverpool in the January transfer window...
Iran jails couple for dancing in public
ALBAWABA – An Iranian couple was sentenced to 10 and a half years in jail after sharing a...
Missile hits Kharkiv apartment block, killing at least one
Rescue teams in northeast search rubble of Kharkiv building, as Russian shelling hits southern city of Kherson.An air raid on Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv has killed at least one person, as three people were killed in the southern city of Kherson amid renewed Russian shelling. “Today, the Russian army has been shelling Kherson atrociously
Erdogan says Turkey may accept Finland in NATO, but not Sweden
Turkey and Hungary are the only members of the 30-nation alliance yet to approve the Nordic nations’ application.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signalled that Ankara could accept Finland into NATO before taking any action on the membership of its Nordic neighbour Sweden. Erdogan was speaking just days after Ankara suspended NATO accession talks with
Sociedad’s Remiro rocks boat as Real Madrid drop points in La Liga title race
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Ten-man PSG held as dogged Reims strike late in Ligue 1
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QatarEnergy joins Lebanon offshore oil and gas exploration consortium
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Israel green groups slam scrapping of tax on disposable tableware
Israeli environmental groups slammed a government move Sunday to scrap a tax on single-use...
