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Sun, 13 Nov 2022 07:10:01 +0000Lebanon to stay without a president for two months
ALBAWABA - Lebanon continues to be without a president ever since Michel Aoun departed on 30 October, 2022...
Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:54:05 +0000Why is Iran arresting French citizens?
Two more French citizens have been detained in Iran, bringing the total number of people from France held in the Islamic republic to seven, the country's foreign minister said on Saturday...
Sun, 13 Nov 2022 05:48:02 +0000130,000 Palestinians face home demolitions
As many as 130,000 Palestinians, who live in the areas occupied by the Israeli regime following a war in 1948, face the threat of demolition of their homes and other structures, a new report says...
Sun, 13 Nov 2022 05:06:05 +0000Israeli police investigate rabbi for sexual abuse
The Israeli police have opened an investigation into a sexual assault complaint filed by a woman against a high-ranking ultra-conservative rabbi in the southern occupied West Bank city of al-Khalil...
Sat, 12 Nov 2022 09:26:40 +0000UN urges Iran to stop punishing its people
UN experts on Friday urged Iranian authorities to stop indicting people with charges punishable by death for participation in peaceful demonstrations...
Sat, 12 Nov 2022 06:35:45 +0000Ohio US students declare Israel an 'apartheid state'
ALBAWABA - Israel is an apartheid state. This is a fact being supported by many countries around the world taking its que from the Amnesty International report released last February...
Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:44:05 +0000Biden's tells El Sisi of the need to respect human rights in Sharm venue
ALBAWABA - US president Joe Biden arrived in Egypt's Sharm Al Sheikh on Friday to attend the UN global climate summit COP27...
Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:19:27 +0000Jordan's King Abdullah meets Pope Francis
His Majesty King Abdullah met with Pope Francis during a visit to the Vatican City on Thursday...
Fri, 11 Nov 2022 05:03:24 +0000Who killed Yasser Arafat?
Hundreds of Palestinians on Thursday marked the 18th anniversary of the death of iconic leader Yasser Arafat...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:33:09 +0000World aid, Lebanon and the deadly cholera epidemic
ALBAWABA - Cholera is rife in Lebanon and as a result the EU is allocating €800,000 towards community-based water, sanitation and hygiene interventions in areas with a concentration of cholera cases, the EU Delegation to Lebanon said according...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 13:11:32 +0000Israel sets up 'diplomatic office' in Qatar for the World Cup
ALBAWABA - Qatar has agreed to establish an Israeli temporary diplomatic office in Qatar.
Qatar, Israel agree to establish temporary office in Doha for World Cup
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Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:56:21 +0000What does Biden want to do with Elon Musk?
ALBAWABA - US president Joe Biden and tech billionaire Elon Musk seem to be at loggerheads. The social media is inundated with comments made by Biden recently about Musk's foreign dealings...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 09:31:20 +0000Ukraine aside, US-Russia nuclear talks may start soon
The US and Russia agreed to hold talks on the New START nuclear treaty for the first time since the Ukraine war began in February, according to the State Department...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 08:43:05 +0000230 bodies: Shocked Libyans wake up to new massacre in Tarhuna
ALBAWABA - Shock continues in Libya as 230 bodies were unearthed in different sites in Tarhuna, a city to the south of Tripoli...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 06:35:52 +0000Can Islamophobia be fought?
On a global level, the unanimous vote in the UN to adopt a resolution presented by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to declare March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia was an important step towards increasing awareness of the...
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 04:34:52 +0000Three Palestinians win seats in the US Congress
ALBAWABA - Three Palestinian-Americans won re-elections to the American Congress. Its a great fanfare...
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 18:54:25 +0000Mediterranean: Combating climate change
A pavilion for the Mediterranean countries was inaugurated on the sidelines of the UN climate summit (COP27), currently underway in Egypt’s seaside city of Sharm el-Sheikh...
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 18:01:18 +0000Israeli society is extremist - Minister Gantz
ALBAWABA - Outgoing Defence Minister Benny Gantz, who will leave the seven-party coalition government because it lost the last elections and because of a coming Likud administration that warns Israeli society is heading towards extre...
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:42:49 +0000Macron-Maduro meet raise eyebrows in Sharm
French President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations Tuesday of making a major foreign policy reversal after an apparently cordial encounter with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro on the sidelines of the COP27 climate summit in Egypt...
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 11:58:59 +0000Lula da Silva is good news for Palestine
Palestinians and their supporters are justified in celebrating the election victory of the leftist presidential candidate, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brazil’s runoff elections on October 30...