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“The military’s aggressive economic expansion has gone hand-in-hand with increased political repression,” the statement said, calling for “robust anti-corruption requirements.”.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Rights activists call on IMF to…

A rare video has appeared of al-Qaeda’s chief praising an Indian Muslim woman who in February defied a ban on hijab wearing, revealing the first proof in years that he…

Saudi Arabia has thwarted attempts to smuggle drugs into the Kingdom and arrested 50 suspects, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Wednesday.For the latest headlines, follow our Google…

The capital of the United Arab Emirates announced Wednesday it would start banning single-use plastic bags from June, the oil-rich country’s latest move to advance its ambitious carbon reduction goals.The…

Seeking to depict a free Palestine without the restrictions placed by the apartheid state, students at Qatar University's Aelia student club brought the atmosphere of Jerusalem to Doha.. Source: Albawaba…

The United States announced a new batch of sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, targeting Vladimir Putin’s kids and expanding sanctions on the country’s largest bank.“Today, the United States, with the…

Although the combatants have reported no major violations since the truce started , they had accused each other of minor “breaches.”.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Yemen truce gives hope as…

Filber testified on Wednesday that Netanyahu ordered him in the summer of 2015 to assist Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan, advance his interests in investing in the Keshet TV channel. Source:…

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers Wednesday called on the Biden administration to work with Lebanese officials to ensure that the upcoming parliamentary elections next month are held on time,…

Opposition head Benjamin Netanyahu, Religious Zionist Party head Bezalel Smotrich and others are expected to speak. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: ‘Israel is bleeding’: Right rallies after gov't destabilized