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Iraqi public employees, students go on general strike in Najaf, Karbala

Najaf police chief Brigadier General Ghanem al-Husseini said, “The safety of the…

Bassant Mohammed

Lebanon’s former finance minister withdraws candidacy for PM

Safadi said it is difficult to form a ‘harmonious government supported by…

Fatma Lotfi

Sudanese court to deliver verdict in Al-Bashir trial on 14 December

Supporters staged a protest outside the court, rejecting Al-Bashir’s international trial

Daily News Egypt

Iraqi protesters control Khilani square, rushing towards Green Zone

Four dead and 12 wounded in a bomb explosion in Baghdad

Bassant Mohammed

New Israeli strikes against Hamas breaks Egyptian-mediated ceasefire in Gaza

Israel pledges to investigate the ‘harm caused to civilians’

Bassant Mohammed

One person killed in Iran’s protests against fuel price hikes

Demonstrators in several cities erupted against the Iranian government’s decision to increase…

Sarah El-Sheikh

A party official killed in Lebanon’s new protest wave

“If people aren’t satisfied with any of these decent leaders let them…

Bassant Mohammed

Al-Sadr calls Iraqi parliament to make radical reforms or quit

Demonstrations are a valuable opportunity to find solutions to accumulated problems, says…

Sarah El-Sheikh

23 Palestinians killed, and 69 others injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Unleashing a new spiral of violence, Israel has launched air strikes on…

Bassant Mohammed

Riyadh apprehends man who stabbed theatre performers  

Suspect attacked two men, a woman on stage 

Fatma Lotfi