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World / Middle East

Egypt to sell discounted bread to fight inflation 16 Jan 2023 - 06:47 pm
An Egyptian worker removes loaves of bread from the oven at a bakery in Cairo's southeastern Mokattam district, as the prices of basic goods in Egypt have risen since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in Egypt, March 16, 2022. (REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh)
TikTok in talks with Jordan to lift month-long ban 16 Jan 2023 - 04:51 pm
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Iraq PM backs continued US troop presence 15 Jan 2023 - 06:50 pm
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani during a news conference at the Federal Chancellery in Berlin, Germany on January 13, 2023.  File Photo / Reuters
UAE pledges to invest $30bn in South Korea -Yoon's office 15 Jan 2023 - 04:31 pm
This handout image provided by the UAE Presidential court shows Emirati President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan (R) meeting with South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol during a state visit at the royal palace in Abu Dhabi, on January 15, 2023. (Photo by Rashed AL-MANSOORI / UAE PRESIDENTIAL COURT / AFP)
Iran summons UK ambassador after dual national executed 14 Jan 2023 - 04:47 pm
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi meets with the new chief commander of the Iranian police force, Ahmad-Reza Radan in Tehran, Iran, January 14, 2023. Presidential Website/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS
Iran executes British-Iranian national, UK condemns 'barbaric' act 14 Jan 2023 - 01:20 pm
(Files) In this undated handout file picture provided by Khabar Online news agency shows, former Iranian deputy of defence minister, British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari, during an interview in Tehran. (Photo by Khabar Online / AFP)
CIA chief in Libya after Lockerbie suspect handover 12 Jan 2023 - 08:55 pm
This combination of pictures created on January 12, 2023 shows (left to right) Libya's Tripoli-based Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah speaking in Tunisia's capital Tunis on November 30, 2022; and CIA director William Burns speaking before introducing the US President during a visit to the agency headquarters on the 75th anniversary of its founding in Langley, Virginia, on July 8, 2022. (Photo by FETHI BELAID and Samuel Corum / AFP)
Improved Syria-Turkey ties should seek end to 'occupation': Assad 12 Jan 2023 - 08:08 pm
A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency shows Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (left) receiving Russia's Special Envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev and his accompanying delegation in the capital Damascus on January 12, 2023. (Photo by SANA / AFP)
Iran media claims detained British-Iranian linked to death of nuclear scientist 12 Jan 2023 - 05:47 pm
An undated handout picture provided by Khabar Online news agency shows, former Iranian deputy of defence minister, British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari, during an interview in Tehran. - Iran has sentenced Akbari to death after his conviction for spying for British intelligence services, the Islamic republic's judicial news agency reported January 11, 2023. (Photo by Khabar Online / AFP)
UAE names oil chief to head COP28 climate talks 12 Jan 2023 - 04:44 pm
United Arab Emirates' Industry Minister Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber speaks during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 31, 2022. (REUTERS/Amr Alfiky)
Saudi Arabia says seeks to use own uranium for nuclear project 11 Jan 2023 - 11:38 pm
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Amnesty International slams ban on raising Palestinian flag in 1948 lands 10 Jan 2023 - 09:48 pm
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US Navy says seizes weapons en route from Iran to Yemen 10 Jan 2023 - 04:32 pm
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Iran executes two more men in connection with protests 08 Jan 2023 - 11:33 am
Mohammad-Mehdi Karami speaks in a courtroom before being executed by hanging, along with Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini, for allegedly killing a member of the security forces in Tehran, Iran December 2022 in this still image obtained from a video by WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via Reuters
UAE says it led arrest of 'most wanted' people smuggler 05 Jan 2023 - 07:23 pm
Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam / Netherlands police / File photo
Iran closes French institute to protest Khamenei cartoons 05 Jan 2023 - 06:33 pm
File Photo: French Foreign and European Affairs Minister Catherine Colonna leaves a weekly cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, October 26, 2022. (REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier)
Longest-serving Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jail freed after 40 years 05 Jan 2023 - 01:01 pm
Karim Younis gestures as he is welcomed at his village in Ara, Israel January 5, 2023. Reuters/Ammar Awad
Gazans turn to firewood as energy prices soar 05 Jan 2023 - 11:33 am
A Palestinian man Samir Hejji and his son cut wood for sale, in Gaza City, December 28, 2022. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa