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  • US assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs Barbara Leaf to visit Middle East

    Date: 2022-10-11 10:05:36 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:9816549

    WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (MENA) - US assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs Barbara Leaf will visit Egypt, the UAE, Kuwait and Qatar on an 11-day trip to the region, The National reported Tuesday. Leaf will meet officials in those ....

  • Israeli occupation troops arrest 20 Palestinians over Jerusalem checkpoint shooting

    Date: 2022-10-09 22:41:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:9814009

    RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces conducted a raid Sunday morning in Jerusalem, at the home of an individual suspected to have shot at security officers at the Shuafat border crossing Saturday night. Confrontations erupted ....

  • Israeli court orders Netanyahu to return $270,000 gift from American cousin

    Date: 2022-10-09 22:08:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:9814008

    RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Israel's Supreme Court ordered Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu to return $270,000 given to him and his wife by his late cousin Nathan Milikowsky, for the purpose of financing their legal expenses, Israel National News ....

  • WHO chief arrives in Cairo for 69th session of EastMed Regional Committee

    Date: 2022-10-09 20:55:45 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:9813964

    CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) - Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar received on Sunday at Cairo International Airport Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus who is visiting Egypt to attend the 69th ....

  • France urges nationals to leave Iran amid crackdown on protesters

    Date: 2022-10-08 22:20:31 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9812551

    PARIS, Oct 8 (MENA) - France has urged its citizens to leave Iran “as soon as possible” for fear of being detained arbitrarily in Tehran’s crackdown on protesters that has left scores of people dead. The warning, posted on the French Foreign ....

  • 3 Israelis hurt in shooting attack at East Jerusalem checkpoint

    Date: 2022-10-08 19:52:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:9812482

    RAMALLAH, Oct 8 (MENA) – At least three people were injured Saturday night in a suspected shooting attack at the Shuafat checkpoint in East Jerusalem, according to police and medics. Police said a gunman shot at security forces at the checkpoint, ....

  • 2 Palestinians killed, 11 injured in Israeli attack on Jenin

    Date: 2022-10-08 10:07:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:9811733

    RAMALLAH, Oct 8 (MENA) - Two Palestinians were killed and at least 11 others injured this morning, including three seriously, by Israeli occupation forces in an attack on Jenin refugee camp, north of the occupied West Bank, according to the Ministry ....

  • Palestinian presidency condemns Israel’s killing of 2 Palestinians

    Date: 2022-10-07 19:22:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:9811288

    RAMALLAH, Oct 7 (MENA) – Nabil Abu Rudeineh, spokesman for President Mahmoud Abbas, has condemned the ongoing crimes of the Israeli occupation and its settlers against Palestinian people, the latest of which was the killing of two Palestinians, ....

  • Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians, including one child, in Ramallah, Qalqilia

    Date: 2022-10-07 18:27:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:9811252

    RAMALLAH, Oct 7 (MENA) – Two Palestinians, including a child, were shot dead on Friday in two separate incidents in the occupied West Bank provinces of Ramallah and Qalqilia, WAFA reported. In Ramallah, a Palestinian young man was shot dead and ....

  • Health Ministry: 2 Cholera cases detected in Lebanon so far

    Date: 2022-10-07 16:34:27 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:9811156

    BEIRUT, Oct 7 (MENA) - Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health on Friday issued a statement explaining that two Cholera cases have been detected in Lebanon so far, NNA reported. "Samples have been taken from those who have been in direct contact with ....

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