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Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire, but won’t charge soldiers
Middle East
September 5, 2022
Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire, but won’t charge soldiers
Jerusalem (CNN) – The Israel Defense Forces have admitted for the first time that there is a “high possibility” Palestinian-American…
Palestinians to let US examine bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Middle East
July 3, 2022
Palestinians to let US examine bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Jerusalem (CNN) – The Palestinian Authority will allow US investigators to examine the bullet that killed Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu…
Al-Jazeera says bureau chief detained by Sudanese forces
Middle East
November 14, 2021
Al-Jazeera says bureau chief detained by Sudanese forces
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — The Qatar-based satellite news network Al-Jazeera said Sunday its bureau chief in Sudan was detained by…
Egypt FM says Qatari relations are progressing well
Egypt
October 5, 2021
Egypt FM says Qatari relations are progressing well
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Monday that relations with Qatar are progressing well and will not repeat the mistakes…
Qatar ruler due in Saudi Arabia for summit to end blockade
Middle East
January 5, 2021
Qatar ruler due in Saudi Arabia for summit to end blockade
AL-ULA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Qatar’s ruler was to arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, following an announcement that the…
Report: gov’t spyware targets phones of Al-Jazeera reporters
Middle East
December 21, 2020
Report: gov’t spyware targets phones of Al-Jazeera reporters
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dozens of journalists at Al-Jazeera, the Qatari state-owned media company, have been targeted by…
Deadlock as Qatar embargo marks 3-year anniversary
Middle East
June 2, 2020
Deadlock as Qatar embargo marks 3-year anniversary
A bitter feud between Qatar and a Saudi-led alliance drags into a fourth year on Friday with no end in…
Syrian Kurds criticize UN envoy over constitution committee
Middle East
September 30, 2019
Syrian Kurds criticize UN envoy over constitution committee
BEIRUT (AP) — An official with the main Kurdish-led force in Syria said Sunday the ethnic minority is not represented…
‘Death penalties are the norm in Saudi Arabia’
Middle East
May 24, 2019
‘Death penalties are the norm in Saudi Arabia’
Middle East Eye, an online platform devoted to news from the region, has reported on Saudi plans to imminently execute three…
Qatar sends 24 armored vehicles to Mali
Middle East
December 26, 2018
Qatar sends 24 armored vehicles to Mali
DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar has airlifted 24 armored vehicles to Mali, in a move it said would help the countries…