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US envoys in Israel to discuss future of Gaza, sources tell Reuters
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were in Israel on Saturday to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,…
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Israel has destroyed Lebanon’s orchards, wildlife habitats – raising troubling international law questions
By Mireille Rebeiz and Josiane Yazbeck More than a year after a ceasefire nominally ended active fighting, much of southern…
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Air France, KLM halt some Middle East service
Paris – At least two European airlines suspended flights to cities in the Middle East on Friday, with Air France…
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Saudi’s Humain secures up to $1.2 bln to expand AI infrastructure
Saudi Arabia’s National Infrastructure Fund and Humain, the kingdom’s artificial intelligence company, announced a financing agreement of up to $1.2…
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UN rights body censures Iran’s ‘brutal repression’ of protests
The UN rights body condemned Iran on Friday for rights abuses and mandated an investigation into a recent crackdown on…
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How Israel moved its ‘Yellow Line’ deeper into a shattered Gaza City neighbourhood
As Israel moved the blocks marking its armistice line with Hamas deeper into one Gaza neighbourhood in December, it destroyed…
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‘More jobs likely for plumbers, electricians and steelworkers’
DAVOS: Biting cold, political tensions and doubts about artificial intelligence did nothing to curb the enthusiasm of business leaders in…
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How Israel moved its ‘Yellow Line’ deeper into a shattered Gaza City neighbourhood
By Dawoud Abu Alkas, Catherine Cartier, Edward Carron and Rami Ayyub As Israel moved the blocks marking its armistice line…
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Rafah crossing to open ‘in both directions’ next week
The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip will reopen in both directions next week, the newly-appointed administrator…
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Syria accuses Kurds of breaking truce in threat to chances of deal
Syria’s government said a drone strike by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces killed seven of its soldiers on Wednesday, though…
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