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Palestinians: 13-year-old dies by Israeli fire in West Bank

Palestinians: 13-year-old dies by Israeli fire in West Bank

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A 13-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and killed by Israeli fire during clashes in the…
UAE’s Abu Dhabi announces new projects to contribute to country’s climate initiative

UAE’s Abu Dhabi announces new projects to contribute to country’s climate initiative

CAIRO, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s Department of Energy announced nine new projects that will contribute to the United…
Afghan girls, faraway relatives worry over dreams disrupted

Afghan girls, faraway relatives worry over dreams disrupted

From her home in Illinois, Asma Yawari has built a relationship with her younger cousin in Afghanistan that’s made the…
Report: Sudan military to free 4 ministers detained in coup

Report: Sudan military to free 4 ministers detained in coup

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s top general on Thursday ordered the release of four ministers of the now-deposed government who were…
Netanyahu’s hopes for a comeback dim as Israel passes budget

Netanyahu’s hopes for a comeback dim as Israel passes budget

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu watched from the sidelines Thursday as the government that…
For a few hours, bicyclists rule Dubai’s busy superhighway

For a few hours, bicyclists rule Dubai’s busy superhighway

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — For a few brief hours on Friday, the skyscraper-lined superhighway that cuts through the…
Hamas ‘guardian’ law keeps Gaza woman from studying abroad

Hamas ‘guardian’ law keeps Gaza woman from studying abroad

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Afaf al-Najar had found a way out of Gaza. The 19-year-old won a scholarship…
COP26: Saudi Arabia’s climate strategy — Greenwashing or genuine transformation?

COP26: Saudi Arabia’s climate strategy — Greenwashing or genuine transformation?

It was a regular hot and sunny day in late October in Riyadh, when Dalia Samra-Rohte, delegate of the German Industry for…
Yemen’s Marib city battens down as Houthis advance through energy-rich province

Yemen’s Marib city battens down as Houthis advance through energy-rich province

Furniture and belongings are seen on a truck heading to a camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Marib, Yemen…
Ex-queen: Jordan prince who feuded with king still not free

Ex-queen: Jordan prince who feuded with king still not free

A Jordanian prince who was put under house arrest by his half-brother, King Abdullah II, in the spring is still…
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