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Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:44:35 +0000
Baghdad Parliament Fails to Elect New President
Political chaos in Iraq deepened on Monday when a parliamentary vote to elect a new president was called off after only 58 members out of 329 turned up for the session...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:24:15 +0000
Can Macron Save The Day, Stop a War Over Ukraine?
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave assurances Monday following talks in Moscow with French President Emmanuel Macron that he would do “everything in his capacity to find acceptable mechanisms” to resolve geopolitical tensions over the security...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 07:02:12 +0000
Canada Declares a State of Emergency in Ottawa
The capital of Canada has declared a state of emergency after a number of truck drivers staged a rally over the weekend against COVID-19 mandates that pushed tensions between protesters, police, and residents to a boiling point...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:47:58 +0000
Tunisian President Accuses Supreme Judicial Council of Corruption
Tunisian President Kais Saied said Monday that a draft decree to dissolve the Supreme Judicial Council is ready, stressing the necessity to take such a move...

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:00:55 +0000
Bahrain Announces “Golden” Residency Visa
Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior announced its “Golden Residency Visa” in the evening of Feb. 7, 2022, for all foreigners seeking residency in the country...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 19:42:53 +0000
UAE Parliamentary Delegates Visit The Israeli Knesset
ALBAWABA - Its trending. The first-ever parliamentary delegation from the United Arab Emirates visits the Israeli Knesset...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 13:11:07 +0000
With Marwan Yousef Killed Yemen is The Most Dangerous Place For Journalists
ALBAWABA - A Yemeni journalist was killed in action as he was covering the war between the Coalition-led partners and the Houthis in the Hejja Province in the north-west of the country...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:03:23 +0000
US Police Killing Echos of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor
On Feb. 2, 2022, Minneapolis police officers shot and killed Amir Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, in a no-knock raid that has once again sparked anger over racial justice and police killings not two years after police killed George Floyd and Breonna ...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:03:12 +0000
The EU Slams Torture, Human Rights Violations in Uganda
The European Union (EU) has condemned the continued torture and violation of human rights in Uganda and demanded that those who violate the laws should be held accountable and personally liable for their actions...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:50:36 +0000
Jordanians Get Ready For The Local Elections
The Independent Election Commission (IEC) announced that Monday will be the starting date for individuals who wish to register to run for governorate and municipal elections...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:05:11 +0000
North Korea Funds Its Nuclear, Missile Programs Via Cryptocurrency - UN Report
North Korea hackers have stolen more than £37million worth of cryptocurrency to finance and develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, UN experts have said in a new report...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:20:02 +0000
Three Men on Kidnap, Rape Rampage Get 45 Years in Jail in Jordan
The Criminal Court last week sentenced three men to increased prison terms ranging from 40 to 45 years in prison after convicting them of abducting and sexually assaulting women in the Kingdom in 2020...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:13:41 +0000
'Not Preventable': Pentagon on Suicide Bombing Killing 170 Afghanis, 13 US Servicemen
The suicide bombing in Kabul that killed 13 US service members and over 170 Afghans in August was 'not preventable,' the Pentagon announced on Friday following a probe into the attack...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:06:54 +0000
Tunisia's Navy Saves 163 Asylum Seekers
The Tunisian navy rescued 163 asylum seekers in a boat off the coast of Sfax city, state media reported Sunday...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 07:53:44 +0000
US Officials Claim Russia Almost Ready to Invade Ukraine
Russia has assembled 70% of the military personnel and weapons on Ukraine's border needed to launch a full-scale invasion of the country, according to the latest U...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 07:43:31 +0000
Moroccans to Bury ‘Little Rayan’ (AFP)
Morocco prepared Monday to bury “little Rayan,” the five-year-old boy who died trapped in a well despite a days-long rescue operation that gripped the world...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 07:42:32 +0000
Cyclone Batsirai Kills 6, Displaces Thousands
At least six people are confirmed dead in Madagascar after Tropical Cyclone Batsirai slammed its eastern coastline overnight, the country’s disaster management agency said Sunday...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 07:08:45 +0000
Palestinian President Slams Israeli Settlement Activity
The Central Council of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) kicked off its 31st session Sunday in the West Bank city of Ramallah under the shadow of a boycott by some Palestinian factions...

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 07:08:30 +0000
Iraq Recovers Hundreds of Trafficked Antiquities
Iraq on Sunday received hundreds of trafficked antiquities from Lebanon. The artifacts had been in the Nabu Museum, a private institution in Lebanon’s Byblos region, and the handover took place at the National Museum with the items given to Ir...

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 20:22:49 +0000
Breaking: Hoshyar Zebari Flagged From Running For Iraqi President's Post
ALBAWABA - Iraq's Supreme Court has suspended, albeit on a temporary basis, Hoshyar Zebari from running for the post of president that is to be voted on by the country's parliament, Monday on 7 February, 2022...



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