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US urges Iraqi government to investigate violence against protestors

Negotiations are under way between political parties and parliamentary blocs to appoint…

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Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis case final verdict postponed to 1 February

Egypt's most notorious militant Hesham Al-Ashmawy is involved in the case for his…

Sarah El-Sheikh

Iraq’s parliament approves PM’s resignation

An Iraqi court sentenced one police officer to death for killing protestors

Sarah El-Sheikh

Iraqi prime minister renews intention to resign amid deadly protests

Forty protesters were killed on Friday in clashes with security forces

Daily News Egypt

UAE-rehabilitated Yemeni airport receives 1st flight after 5 years of suspension

An official of Hadramout's local authority told Xinhua on condition of anonymity…

Xinhua

Lebanon to hold talks with parliament on Thursday to select PM amid street clashes

Quoted by Lebanese media, Hariri said on Tuesday, "It is clear that…

Daily News Egypt

Two days of violence, protests amid heavy gunfire in Beirut 

Two people were killed when their car crashed into a traffic barrier,…

Bassant Mohammed

US officials discuss ending April’s offensive in Tripoli with Haftar

In the statement, the State Department said that a US delegation including…

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Israel’s Likud Party to hold leadership election amid Netanyahu’s indictment 

Haaretz reported that Netanyahu has agreed to hold a primary leadership vote…

Bassant Mohammed

Lebanese protesters clash with Hezbollah supporters in central Beirut

Blocking a main bridge, the Lebanese protesters were attacked by supporters of…

Daily News Egypt