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Sat, 13 Nov 2021 09:29:41 +0000Qatar agrees to represent U.S. interests in Kabul
Qatar will represent U.S. interests in Afghanistan starting the end of next month under an agreement signed Friday, allowing the Biden administration to engage more closely with the Taliban-led government there, Secretary of State Anto...
Sat, 13 Nov 2021 06:06:52 +0000UAE, Bahrain Hold Red Sea Drill With Israel, Washington
An ongoing joint naval exercise by the US, Israel, UAE and Bahrain in the Red Sea is “a message to Iran,” a senior Israeli military official said on Friday...
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 10:36:37 +0000Bomb Blast in Afghan Mosque Creates Mayhem
A blast at a mosque in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Friday caused fatalities and injuries, a Taliban official told AFP...
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:26:19 +0000More Than 1.6M People Forcibly Displaced in The First Half of 2021
An additional 1.6 million became forcibly displaced in the first six months of 2021, bringing the total number of people fleeing violence and other insecurities to more than 84 million, the United Nations said Thursday...
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:11:42 +0000The Migrant Crisis Intensifies Between Belarus, Poland
Tensions between Belarus and the West have reached an all-time high due to the migrant crisis on the country’s border with Poland...
Fri, 12 Nov 2021 05:56:14 +0000Sudan's Al-Burhan Reconstitutes The Sovereign Council, Names Himself Its Chairman
Sudan's army head Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan issued a decree Thursday to form a new transitional Sovereign Council, appointing himself its chairman...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 15:17:20 +0000Pregnant Yemeni Journalist Killed on Way to Hospital
ALBAWABA - The killing of a Yemeni pregnant journalist in the southern port of Yemen, Thursday is a heinous act immediately condemned by the United Nations...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 13:29:08 +0000War of Words? Israel, Iran Prepare to Attack Each Other
ALBAWABA - Is Israel planning to strike Iran? The media is watching carefully. Reports are always making news headlines...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:17:41 +0000Israel's NSO 'Spyware' Chief Benbenisti Resigns
Breaking News: The CEO of Israeli NSO company Itzik Benbenisti has submitted his resignation.
LIVE: US blacklists Israel's NSO group citing Pegasus spyware, reports Reuters https://t...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:58:50 +0000DC Insider Interview with Radha Stirling: Princess Latifa Story
Back in February 2018, Princess Latifa, daughter of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and ruler of Dubai, attempted to flee her extravagant lifestyle by boat...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:03:46 +0000Why Would a Saudi Authority Want to Hold a Venue on Drones?
The General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information held a virtual workshop about unmanned aircraft technologies at the authority’s headquarters in Riyadh...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:38:56 +0000Palestinian Authority Admits Israel Spied on Its Foreign Ministry Staff Via Pegasus
The Palestinian Authority foreign ministry on Wednesday said some of its employees’ phones were hacked by Pegasus, a controversial spyware application made by the Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:06:31 +0000Landmines Kill: At 7,073 Casualties Are Way up Globally
The United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research said Wednesday that casualties due to mines and war residue explosives climbed to 7,073 in 2020, up from the 5,853 recorded in 2019, with Syria having the highest casualties...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 04:54:10 +0000With Warlord Hafter 10 Others Register For The Libyan Polls
As the date for Libya’s presidential elections closes in, nine prominent figures are expected to run for the country’s top seat...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 04:34:36 +0000Save Sheikh Jarrah: Nabil Al Kurd Fights Israel Eviction in Sombre Mood
Behind the cheerful face that Nabil al-Kurd puts on when receiving guests at his home lies the fear that he and his family might be evicted from their home at any moment by Israeli forces...
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:10:24 +0000Is The COP26 Draft Deal Ink on Paper?
The UK presidency of the 26th session of the UN Climate Change Conference, known as COP26, on Wednesday published the first draft deal of decisions that the summit parties will negotiate and issue on Friday at the end of the summit...
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:54:20 +0000Will Assange be Extradited to America? UK Judges Deliberate
The United States is appealing a ruling by a British judge not to extradite Julian Assange, the Australian journalist and founder of WikiLeaks...
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:43:23 +0000Auvergne Frigate: What Kind of Action is France Looking For in East Med?
France has deployed its new frigate Auvergne in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, sticking to what Paris calls ensuring security and stability in the region, while provoking tensions with Turkey...
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:42:01 +0000Israel Tracks Palestinians Via 'Facial Recognition' App
Recent reports of the Israeli army’s facial recognition program and the NSO Group’s hacking of activists highlights the ongoing digital repression meted out against Palestinians...
Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:35:57 +0000UN: Three Million in Myanmar Need Humanitarian Aid
The UN humanitarian chief has called on Myanmar’s military rulers to provide unimpeded access to the more than three million people in need of life-saving humanitarian aid across the Southeast Asian country...