Middle East
China Donates $1 Million for Afghan and Iraqi Refugees in Iran
The government of China has donated $1 million to support Afghan and Iraqi refugees living with Iran with food aid...
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Hamas Refuses to Disarm Despite Gaza Administration Deal
Hamas ruled out giving up its weapons and threatened to expand into the West Bank, as the Palestinian Authority is...
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Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri Puts Resignation on Hold
Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced Wednesday he was putting his resignation on hold to give way for more consultations.
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Lebanon Prime Minister Hariri Returns to Beirut
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri arrived in Lebanon from Cyprus on Tuesday night, more than two weeks after his shocking resignation.
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US Warns of Risk of Missiles from Yemen Hitting Saudi Arabia
The United States is warning Americans traveling to Saudi Arabia about the risk of ballistic missile attacks from neighboring Yemen.
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Blocking Qatar: Saudi Arabia Plays a Dangerous Game of Power in the Gulf
Ahead of the annual GCC meeting, Qatar is not backing down despite a 5-month blockade on the country by Saudi...
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UN Mission Urges Baghdad and Erbil to Start Political Negotiations
The UN Mission urged the governments of Iraq and the Kurdistan region to start talks after a court ruled Erbil's...
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Syrian Opposition Leader Quits Ahead of New Round of Talks
A senior Syrian opposition leader has quit his post a week before a new round of U.N.-sponsored peace talks in...
Read moreLebanon’s Prime Minister to Arrive in Beirut Within Days After Saudi ‘Hostage’ Rumors
Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Saturday he will return home in the coming days after a strange resignation announcement...
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Iraqi Forces Liberate Country’s Last Town Held by ISIS
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi congratulated his forces on Friday on retaking the last Iraqi town that was held by...
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UN Leaders: Yemen is the World’s ‘Worst Humanitarian Crisis’
United Nations leaders urged the Saudi-led coalition to lift the blockade on Yemen's borders, calling the situation the world's worst...
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Game of Thrones in House of Saud: Corruption or Power Struggle?
Why did the young crown prince of Saudi Arabia move to arrest ex-ministers, nearly a dozen princes and the country's...
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Iran Earthquake Survivors, Sleeping on Rubble, Ask for Help
In an Iranian town devastated by this week's powerful earthquake, families are sleeping on rubble and fashioning reed shelters to...
Read moreLebanon Considers Prime Minister Hariri ‘Detained’ in Saudi Arabia: Aoun
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday that the government considers former premier Saad Hariri to be detained in Saudi...
Read moreIraqi Armed Forces: 3 Years of Progress
Since 2014, the Iraqi Security Forces have developed new capabilities, building confidence and cohesion, and improving coordination.
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Iran Pledges Swift Aid After Major Earthquake Kills 400
Iranian authorities scrambled on Tuesday to bring help to thousands of people left homeless by a major earthquake that killed...
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UN Dismisses Saudi Conditions to Reopen Yemen Port
The UN dismissed a Saudi demand that tighter inspections be put in place at Yemen's rebel-held Hudaydah port before a...
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Kurdistan Regional Government Accepts Nullification of Independence Referendum
The Kurdistan Regional Government said it would accept the decision by Iraq's supreme court to nullify the results of the...
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Jordan Opens World’s Largest Solar Park for Refugee Camp
Jordan on Monday inaugurated the largest solar park to operate in a refugee facility, aiming to improve the lives of...
Read moreMillions of Lives at Risk from Saudi Blockade on Yemen, Aid Agencies Warn
The Saudi blockade on Yemen's ports of entry is putting millions of people at risk of famine and disease, aid...
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