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Dubai airline bans transportation of pagers after they explode in Lebanon

Dubai airline bans transportation of pagers after they explode in Lebanon

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The Netherlands says goodbye to F-16s: Fighter jets that have served for 45 years are being transferred to Ukraine

The Netherlands says goodbye to F-16s: Fighter jets that have served for 45 years are being transferred to Ukraine

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First case of polio in a child in 25 years detected in Gaza Strip

First case of polio in a child in 25 years detected in Gaza Strip

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Biden convenes national security team over threat of Iranian attack on Israel

Biden convenes national security team over threat of Iranian attack on Israel

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UN dismisses 9 UNRWA employees for possible involvement in Hamas attacks

UN dismisses 9 UNRWA employees for possible involvement in Hamas attacks

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Axios: Blinken warns G7 partners of possible Iranian attack on Israel on Monday

Axios: Blinken warns G7 partners of possible Iranian attack on Israel on Monday

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Vessels carrying Russian cargo were the main victims of Houthi attacks

Vessels carrying Russian cargo were the main victims of Houthi attacks

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Palestine receives first batch of aid under the Grain from Ukraine program

Palestine receives first batch of aid under the Grain from Ukraine program

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More than 1,000 pilgrims died amid extreme heat during the Hajj

More than 1,000 pilgrims died amid extreme heat during the Hajj

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More than half a thousand pilgrims died during the Hajj to Mecca

More than half a thousand pilgrims died during the Hajj to Mecca

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Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

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Hamas disagrees with Biden's Gaza ceasefire plan-Blinken

Hamas disagrees with Biden's Gaza ceasefire plan-Blinken

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Pope calls on Israel and Hamas to urgently agree on a ceasefire

Pope calls on Israel and Hamas to urgently agree on a ceasefire

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Jordan foils attempt to supply weapons to saboteurs to destabilize situation - Reuters

Jordan foils attempt to supply weapons to saboteurs to destabilize situation - Reuters

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Netanyahu met with Blinken: Israeli PM rejects offer to end war with Hamas as part of hostage deal

Netanyahu met with Blinken: Israeli PM rejects offer to end war with Hamas as part of hostage deal

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UN warns that Israeli ground operation in Rafah is "just around the corner"

UN warns that Israeli ground operation in Rafah is "just around the corner"

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Israel promises to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza

Israel promises to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza

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Zelensky calls allies' shooting down of Iranian missiles double standards

Zelensky calls allies' shooting down of Iranian missiles double standards

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Borrell on the Allies' response to the strikes on Ukraine and Israel: one cannot give the same answer because the circumstances are not the same

Borrell on the Allies' response to the strikes on Ukraine and Israel: one cannot give the same answer because the circumstances are not the same

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“Shaheds” in the skies of Ukraine sound the same as in the skies of the Middle East: Zelensky made another hint to his partners

“Shaheds” in the skies of Ukraine sound the same as in the skies of the Middle East: Zelensky made another hint to his partners

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EU plans to convince new Syrian government to close Russian bases - media

EU plans to convince new Syrian government to close Russian bases - media

EU representatives are planning to contact Hayat Tahrir al-Sham to discuss the closure of Russian military bases in Syria. The United States is already engaged in a dialog with the new government after the overthrow of the Assad regime.

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In Germany, the deputy offers to pay Syrian refugees 1000 euros for returning home

In Germany, the deputy offers to pay Syrian refugees 1000 euros for returning home

Bundestag MP Jens Spahn offered to pay 1,000 euros each to Syrians who agree to return from Germany to Syria. He also suggests organizing a conference on the reconstruction of the country together with Austria, Turkey and Jordan.

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Biden is ready to cooperate with the Syrian opposition after the fall of the Assad regime

Biden is ready to cooperate with the Syrian opposition after the fall of the Assad regime

The US president expressed support for the transfer of power in Syria after the overthrow of the Assad regime. Washington plans to strengthen cooperation with regional allies and contribute to the development of a democratic Syria.

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Bashar al-Assad's family left Syria for Russia amid rebel offensive-mass media

Bashar al-Assad's family left Syria for Russia amid rebel offensive-mass media

Asma Assad and her three children went to Russia while the Syrian President himself remains in the country. The rebels have captured large areas and are approaching Homs, where thousands of people are being evacuated.

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Ukrainian headscarf day: how a traditional headdress became a global flash mob

Ukrainian headscarf day: how a traditional headdress became a global flash mob

On December 7, Ukraine celebrates the day of the Ukrainian headscarf, founded in 2019. The holiday became an international flash mob and set a national record for the number of women in traditional headscarves.

Society •  • 21254 views
Shooting near Israeli Embassy in Jordan: shooter killed

Shooting near Israeli Embassy in Jordan: shooter killed

In the Rabia district of Amman, an unknown person opened fire on a police patrol near the Israeli Embassy. As a result of the attack, which the authorities are classifying as a terrorist attack, three policemen were wounded and the attacker was shot dead.

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Shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan: police officers wounded

Shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan: police officers wounded

In Amman, an armed man opened fire near the Israeli Embassy, wounding three police officers. The attacker was shot dead, and the area around the incident was cordoned off by law enforcement.

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US Secretary of State Blinken to meet with leaders of three Middle Eastern countries in London - CNN

US Secretary of State Blinken to meet with leaders of three Middle Eastern countries in London - CNN

US Secretary of State Blinken will meet in London with representatives of Jordan, the UAE and Lebanon. They will discuss the situation in Gaza and the military campaign against Hezbollah.

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Far from the borders of the empire: a rare treasure trove of Roman coins found in the German mountains

Far from the borders of the empire: a rare treasure trove of Roman coins found in the German mountains

A treasure trove of nearly 3,000 Roman coins from the third century AD has been discovered in Germany outside the borders of the empire. The discovery was made in the Westerwald Mountains, far from the known settlements of the time, which raises questions among scientists.

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Tomb and bowl similar to the “Holy Grail” found in Jordan

Tomb and bowl similar to the “Holy Grail” found in Jordan

Archaeologists have discovered a tomb with human remains and a ceramic vessel similar to the Holy Grail under the Treasury in Petra. The discovery may reveal the secrets of the building and shed light on the origin of the Nabataeans.

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Dubai airline bans transportation of pagers after they explode in Lebanon

Dubai airline bans transportation of pagers after they explode in Lebanon

Emirates Airlines banned the transportation of pagers and walkie-talkies after a series of explosions in Lebanon. The airline also suspended flights to Lebanon, Iraq and Iran due to the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East.

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The Netherlands says goodbye to F-16s: Fighter jets that have served for 45 years are being transferred to Ukraine

The Netherlands says goodbye to F-16s: Fighter jets that have served for 45 years are being transferred to Ukraine

The Netherlands has officially said goodbye to the F-16 after 45 years of service. The last 14 fighters will be transferred to Ukraine, and 18 will be used to train Ukrainian pilots in Romania.

War •  • 68855 views
First case of polio in a child in 25 years detected in Gaza Strip

First case of polio in a child in 25 years detected in Gaza Strip

A 10-month-old unvaccinated child in the Gaza Strip is diagnosed with polio, the first case in 25 years. The UN calls for seven-day pauses in the fighting to vaccinate children after the virus is found in sewage.

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Biden convenes national security team over threat of Iranian attack on Israel

Biden convenes national security team over threat of Iranian attack on Israel

US President Joe Biden meets with the national security team over a possible Iranian attack on Israel. The United States is ready to support Israel in the event of an attack, working to prevent an escalation of the conflict.

War •  • 125954 views
UN dismisses 9 UNRWA employees for possible involvement in Hamas attacks

UN dismisses 9 UNRWA employees for possible involvement in Hamas attacks

Nine UNRWA employees were dismissed on suspicion of involvement in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. The UN conducted an investigation against 19 employees of the agency, finding evidence of possible involvement.

War •  • 37024 views
Axios: Blinken warns G7 partners of possible Iranian attack on Israel on Monday

Axios: Blinken warns G7 partners of possible Iranian attack on Israel on Monday

US Secretary of State Blinken informs G7 ministers of a possible Iranian attack on Israel in the next 24-48 hours. The United States expects Hezbollah and other Iranian allies in the region to participate.

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Vessels carrying Russian cargo were the main victims of Houthi attacks

Vessels carrying Russian cargo were the main victims of Houthi attacks

19% of the ships attacked by Houthis in the Red Sea came from Russian ports. The rebels attacked ships with Russian cargo and crews, despite promises of safe passage.

War •  • 37602 views
Palestine receives first batch of aid under the Grain from Ukraine program

Palestine receives first batch of aid under the Grain from Ukraine program

Ukraine has sent 1000 tons of wheat flour to Palestine as part of the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian program. In total, it is planned to deliver more than 7,000 tons of flour and 750 tons of oil to help families in the Gaza Strip.

Economy •  • 21328 views
More than 1,000 pilgrims died amid extreme heat during the Hajj

More than 1,000 pilgrims died amid extreme heat during the Hajj

The death toll during Khoja in Saudi Arabia this year exceeded 1,000 people, and more than half of them are unregistered believers who made the pilgrimage in extreme heat.

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More than half a thousand pilgrims died during the Hajj to Mecca

More than half a thousand pilgrims died during the Hajj to Mecca

At least 550 pilgrims have died during this year's grueling Hajj pilgrimage, with most of the deaths attributed to heat-related illnesses exacerbated by hot weather and climate change in the region.

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Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

Iraq and Jordan refuse to sign joint communiqué on peace in Ukraine

Iraq and Jordan withdrew their signatures from the joint communiqué of the Global Peace Summit, bringing the document aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine to 78 countries.

Politics •  • 105891 views
Hamas disagrees with Biden's Gaza ceasefire plan-Blinken

Hamas disagrees with Biden's Gaza ceasefire plan-Blinken

According to US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, KAMAZ did not agree with US President Joe Biden's plan for a cease-fire in Gaza, while Israel accepted this proposal.

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Pope calls on Israel and Hamas to urgently agree on a ceasefire

Pope calls on Israel and Hamas to urgently agree on a ceasefire

Pope Francis called on Israel and Hamas to urgently agree on a cease-fire and release hostages, as well as ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza.

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Jordan foils attempt to supply weapons to saboteurs to destabilize situation - Reuters

Jordan foils attempt to supply weapons to saboteurs to destabilize situation - Reuters

Jordan foiled an Iranian-backed plan to smuggle weapons into the kingdom to carry out sabotage by a Hamas-affiliated Muslim Brotherhood cell.

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Netanyahu met with Blinken: Israeli PM rejects offer to end war with Hamas as part of hostage deal

Netanyahu met with Blinken: Israeli PM rejects offer to end war with Hamas as part of hostage deal

Netanyahu has rejected ending the war with Hamas as part of a potential hostage deal, insisting on toppling Hamas and continuing the Rafah operation despite US opposition.

War •  • 24980 views
UN warns that Israeli ground operation in Rafah is "just around the corner"

UN warns that Israeli ground operation in Rafah is "just around the corner"

The UN warns that an imminent Israeli ground operation in Rafah, Gaza, will lead to more civilian casualties and hamper humanitarian aid efforts.

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Israel promises to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza

Israel promises to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza

Israel will increase the amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza by allowing more water, food, construction materials and other aid to flow through the Israeli port of Ashdod and a new crossing point in northern Gaza.

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Zelensky calls allies' shooting down of Iranian missiles double standards

Zelensky calls allies' shooting down of Iranian missiles double standards

President Zelenskyy criticized Western allies for demonstrating double standards by helping Israel shoot down Iranian missiles and drones but not providing the same level of support to Ukraine against Russian air attacks.

Politics •  • 58215 views
Borrell on the Allies' response to the strikes on Ukraine and Israel: one cannot give the same answer because the circumstances are not the same

Borrell on the Allies' response to the strikes on Ukraine and Israel: one cannot give the same answer because the circumstances are not the same

EU Chief Diplomat Josep Borrell said that the EU is working to improve Ukraine's air defense capabilities.

War •  • 24773 views
“Shaheds” in the skies of Ukraine sound the same as in the skies of the Middle East: Zelensky made another hint to his partners

“Shaheds” in the skies of Ukraine sound the same as in the skies of the Middle East: Zelensky made another hint to his partners

Zelensky praised the allies' unity and effectiveness in defending against terror in Israeli skies, hinting at similar full support for Ukraine in shooting down drones and missiles to protect lives and prevent further escalation.

War •  • 52651 views