Middle East

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Israel PM ‘flew to Saudi Arabia for secret talks with crown prince’

bbc– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly flew to Saudi Arabia on Sunday to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Israeli media report....

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Lebanon’s unfinished revolution: One year after protests, change has yet to come

Issued on: 21/10/2020 – 12:18Modified: 21/10/2020 – 14:28 It's been one year since anti-gover..

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Israel lauds UAE delegation visit as ‘making history’, Palestinians deem it ‘shameful’

Issued on: 20/10/2020 – 14:27 In an historic first visit by a Gulf Arab nation, a United Arab Emir..

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Iran rules out weapons ‘buying spree’ as UN embargo is set to expire

Issued on: 18/10/2020 – 07:42 Iran said it was self-reliant in its defense and had no need to go o..

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Israel begins gradual easing of lockdown measures as Covid-19 cases decline

Issued on: 18/10/2020 – 12:36 Israel started easing some lockdown restrictions on Sunday in the fi..

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Lebanon’s protest movement marks first anniversary, but demands remain unfulfilled

Issued on: 17/10/2020 – 12:15 Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Lebanon on Saturd..

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Israel and Bahrain formalise diplomatic ties following US-brokered deal

Issued on: 18/10/2020 – 20:42 Israel and Bahrain signed a joint communique to formalise nascent ti..

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Former US diplomat Dennis Ross: Annexation of the West Bank ‘is off the table’

Issued on: 02/10/2020 – 18:36Modified: 02/10/2020 – 18:37 In an interview with FRANCE 24, Dennis R..

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‘I was not a criminal’: The model who fled Iran’s morality police to seek refuge in France

[unable to retrieve full-text content] When Iranian fashion and underwear model Negzzia learnt that..

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Rebuilding Beirut: Can Lebanon’s capital make a fresh start?

Issued on: 01/10/2020 – 20:41 As the French Red Cross spearheads a United for Lebanon fund drive, ..