Lebanon to start returning Syrian refugees, despite rights groups’ fears
.Syrian refugees in Lebanon will start being returned at the end of next week .Lebanon hosts the highest number of refugees per capita…
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OPEC+ decision to cut oil output was purely economic, Saudi minister says
.Saudi FM said the decision was unanimous and member states “seek market stability and to achieve the interests of producers and consumers” .“We…
Family of Palestinian-American who died in Israeli detention reject deal claim
.The family’s comments came after Israel issued a statement saying it had reached a settlement with relatives of 78-year-old Omar Abdalmajeed As’ad .As’ad,…
Another Israeli soldier killed near settlement in occupied West Bank
.The killing is the latest as violence surges in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict An Israeli soldier was shot dead Tuesday near a settlement in…
Iranian journalist who broke news on Mahsa Amini pays heavy price
.Niloofar Hamedi in solitary confinement at Evin prison Niloofar Hamedi, an Iranian journalist specializing in women’s rights, got away with hard-hitting stories for…
Iran sends tanks, warplane to restive Kurdistan
Iranian security chiefs on Tuesday deployed tanks, a warplane and busloads of special forces to the city of Sanandaj in Kurdistan province, as…
UAE president calls for ‘negotiation and diplomacy’ to end Ukraine war
.Sheikh Mohamed said his country is working to reduce tensions and find diplomatic solutions to crises .He called for the continuation of serious…
Lebanese president says resolution close on maritime dispute with Israel
.Israeli firm begins pumping gas in Karish field tests .US says negotiations ‘wisely managed’ by Beirut Lebanon’s president has hailed progress in the…
Palestinian, 12, dies of gunshot wound from Israel army raid
.Mahmoud Samoudi was shot in the abdomen on Sept. 28 during an army raid in Jenin A 12-year-old Palestinian boy died Monday after…