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The Bedouin community is bitter over the offer outlined by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to assuage the Druze community's concerns about the controversial new Nationality Law. Source: Al Monitor Full…

With Turkey’s help, al-Bab’s local council started issuing new IDs to Syrians who had lost them in the war, a move that will soon be applicable in the entire Euphrates…

After a month of protests in Iraq over the lack of electricity and other public services, the Iraqi prime minister dismissed the minister of electricity, without any clear vision for…

Amid the ongoing protests in Iraq's southern province of Basra, an old demand for autonomy has re-emerged. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: As protests rock southern Iraq, Basra calls for…

Israel will stop shipments of fuel and gas to the Gaza Strip from Thursday in response to militants in the enclave launching incendiary balloons that have torched fields in Israel.A…

France’s parliament Wednesday signed into law a controversial asylum and immigration bill -- despite opposition on the left, which decried an effort to limit arrivals while the far right saw…

The Iraqi government imposed a curfew in the town of al-Dujail in Salaheddine governorate north of the capital Baghdad, deploying security forces after clashes erupted between armed tribal militants Source:…

In Dubai, the amnesty centre in Al Aweer can handle as many as 3,000 people daily Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Hundreds in Dubai take advantage of UAE visa amnesty…

Mall operator's revenues grow despite VAT and negative consumer outlook Source: Arabian Business Full Article: UAE consumer sentiment is an issue, says Majid Al Futtaim CEO

Entrepreneur and blogger Salman Saeed said he is leaving the UAE to dedicate himself to keeping Pakistan's politicians accountable Source: Arabian Business Full Article: UAE expat sets up 'Khanmeter' to…