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Palestinian rockets explode off Tel Aviv coast, military says

Palestinian rockets explode off Tel Aviv coast, military says

JERUSALEM, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Palestinian militants in Gaza fired two rockets toward the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday, causing an…
Israel approves 4th vaccine dose for most vulnerable

Israel approves 4th vaccine dose for most vulnerable

TEL AVIV (AP) — Israel has approved a fourth vaccine dose for people most vulnerable to COVID-19, an official said…
UAE to ban non-vaccinated citizens from traveling abroad from Jan. 10

UAE to ban non-vaccinated citizens from traveling abroad from Jan. 10

CAIRO, Jan 1 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will ban non-vaccinated citizens from traveling abroad from Jan. 10, the…
Report: Clashes in southeast Iran kill 3 troops, 5 bandits

Report: Clashes in southeast Iran kill 3 troops, 5 bandits

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and an armed criminal gang clashed on Saturday in a restive southeastern…
Yemen officials: Saudi airstrike kills 12 troops by mistake

Yemen officials: Saudi airstrike kills 12 troops by mistake

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition has mistakenly hit a camp of allied Yemeni pro-government forces,…
Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death

Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death

BAGHDAD (AP) — Chanting anti-American slogans, hundreds of people rallied in the Iraqi capital Saturday to mark the anniversary of…
Palestinian tries to stab Israelis in West Bank, is shot dead

Palestinian tries to stab Israelis in West Bank, is shot dead

RAMALLAH, West Bank, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian assailant running towards them with a knife…
UN food agency halts work in North Darfur, affects 2 million

UN food agency halts work in North Darfur, affects 2 million

CAIRO (AP) — The World Food Program has suspended its operations across Sudan’s province of North Darfur following recent attacks…
Abu Dhabi outshines Middle East markets in 2021

Abu Dhabi outshines Middle East markets in 2021

Dec 30 (Reuters) – Stock markets in the Gulf ended 2021 higher, with the Abu Dhabi index exiting the year…
Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan

Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan

ANKARA, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira has logged its worst year since President Tayyip Erdogan came to power nearly…
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