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Does the Doha Summit Open the Doors to Confrontation? Qatar in the Crosshairs of Israel and Arabs Threaten to Respond
about 2 hours ago
Politics
Mahmoud Khalaf

Does the Doha Summit Open the Doors to Confrontation? Qatar in the Crosshairs of Israel and Arabs Threaten to Respond

Amid rising regional tensions, this article discusses the dimensions of the emergency Doha Summit that came in response to the Israeli aggression against the Qatari capital, raising a fundamental question about the effectiveness of the Arab and Islamic response, and the possibility of the political confrontation turning into a direct conflict.

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Netanyahu Attacks Qatar Amid Doha Summit: Accusations of Blockade and Firm Qatari Response
about 2 hours ago
Politics
Mahmoud Khalaf

Netanyahu Attacks Qatar Amid Doha Summit: Accusations of Blockade and Firm Qatari Response

In a new political escalation, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attacked the State of Qatar, accusing it of leading international efforts aimed at imposing a blockade on Israel, in statements made to the "Jerusalem Post" coinciding with the holding of the emergency Arab Islamic summit in the Qatari capital, Doha, today, Monday.

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Egypt Revokes Citizenship of Three Members of the Brotherhood After Attack on Its Mission in New York
about 3 hours ago
Politics
Mahmoud Khalaf

Egypt Revokes Citizenship of Three Members of the Brotherhood After Attack on Its Mission in New York

In a decisive step reflecting a strict official stance towards attacks on diplomatic missions, the Egyptian government decided, today Monday, to revoke the citizenship of three individuals from one family belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood, after their involvement in an attack on the Egyptian mission in New York last August.

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In its final statement.. The Doha Summit condemns the "cowardly Israeli aggression" and calls for activating collective defense
about 4 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

In its final statement.. The Doha Summit condemns the "cowardly Israeli aggression" and calls for activating collective defense

Today, the Qatari capital Doha witnessed an emergency Gulf summit followed by an Arab Islamic summit, attended by leaders and dignitaries from the Arab and Islamic worlds, to coordinate common positions and discuss the serious repercussions of the Israeli attack.

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The law confirms Syria's support for Qatar against the "brutal Israeli aggression" at the conclusion of the extraordinary Doha summit
about 4 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

The law confirms Syria's support for Qatar against the "brutal Israeli aggression" at the conclusion of the extraordinary Doha summit

The extraordinary Arab Islamic summit in the Qatari capital, Doha, concluded its work on Monday, which was held to discuss ways to respond to the Israeli attack that targeted Qatari territory, where the sessions witnessed solidary confirmations.

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United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights: Israel Makes Gaza 'Unlivable'
about 4 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights: Israel Makes Gaza 'Unlivable'

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, warned that the Israeli attack on the city of Gaza, the largest urban area in the sector

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The Federal Reserve: Interest Rate Decision and Its Implications for Arab Economies
about 5 hours ago
Subject matter
Kanan Khaddour

The Federal Reserve: Interest Rate Decision and Its Implications for Arab Economies

The American Federal Reserve is preparing to make a fateful decision regarding interest rates amid exceptional economic and political conditions. While the world's largest central bank is heading towards lowering interest rates for the first time since December 2024, economic factors are intertwining with political pressures in a complex scene that reflects on the global economy as a whole, including Arab countries.

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Britain Stops Accepting New Israeli Students at the Royal Defence College Starting from 2026
about 5 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

Britain Stops Accepting New Israeli Students at the Royal Defence College Starting from 2026

The British Ministry of Defence (MOD) has decided to prevent Israeli postgraduate students from enrolling in the "Royal College of Defence Studies" starting from September 2026, citing the situation in Gaza as the reason.

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Billion Dollar Investment in Trust: Elon Musk Buys a Huge Stake in Tesla
about 5 hours ago
Miscellaneous
Diana Barkat

Billion Dollar Investment in Trust: Elon Musk Buys a Huge Stake in Tesla

Tesla's electric shares jumped more than 6% during pre-market trading on Monday, benefiting from a wave of optimism sparked by its CEO Elon Musk after he announced his largest personal stock purchase.

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Trump announces an agreement on "TikTok" as US-China negotiations continue
about 6 hours ago
World News
Diana Barkat

Trump announces an agreement on "TikTok" as US-China negotiations continue

US President Donald Trump announced today, Monday, that an agreement has been reached with China regarding the fate of the short video application "TikTok", at a time when negotiations between the two countries over the terms of the deal

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Rising Oil Prices Driven by Ukrainian Attacks and Escalating Geopolitical Tensions
about 6 hours ago
Economy
Diana Barkat

Rising Oil Prices Driven by Ukrainian Attacks and Escalating Geopolitical Tensions

Oil prices saw a significant increase in trading on Monday, supported by investors' concerns about disruptions to global oil supply due to ongoing Ukrainian attacks on energy infrastructure in Russia

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Our musical tastes become more specific and less diverse as we age.. A scientific study reveals the reason!
about 20 hours ago
Miscellaneous
Lubna Nissani

Our musical tastes become more specific and less diverse as we age.. A scientific study reveals the reason!

A recent international study.. Our musical preferences become more specific and less diverse as we age, and the number of songs we classify as favorites decreases.

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London Police Consider Arming Officers Amid Rising Security Threats
about 20 hours ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

London Police Consider Arming Officers Amid Rising Security Threats

The Telegraph reported that London police leaders are considering the possibility of routinely distributing firearms to their officers, amid increasing threats to their safety from criminals.

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Romania summons Russian ambassador in protest against "violation of its airspace" by a drone
about 21 hours ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

Romania summons Russian ambassador in protest against "violation of its airspace" by a drone

The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Russian ambassador in Bucharest, Vladimir Lipayev, today, Sunday, and presented him with a note of protest regarding what it described as a violation of the country's airspace by a Russian drone.

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The Suspect in the Murder of Charlie Kirk is Transferred to a Special Monitoring Unit in Utah Prison
about 21 hours ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

The Suspect in the Murder of Charlie Kirk is Transferred to a Special Monitoring Unit in Utah Prison

American media reports indicate that authorities in Utah have transferred Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the murder of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk, to a special unit within the prison that is subject to strict monitoring procedures.

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Medvedev: Regional elections in Russia are held amid security threats and attempts to attack
about 21 hours ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

Medvedev: Regional elections in Russia are held amid security threats and attempts to attack

Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and Chairman of the United Russia Party Dmitry Medvedev confirmed that the regional and local elections taking place in the country are being conducted in "combat conditions" due to the rise in security threats.

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Trump urges foreign companies to train American workers instead of bringing in foreign labor
about 21 hours ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

Trump urges foreign companies to train American workers instead of bringing in foreign labor

U.S. President Donald Trump called on foreign companies investing in the United States to rely on their experts to train American workers, instead of bringing in foreign labor.

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Ansar Allah announces a drone attack on Ramon Airport and a target in the Negev
about 21 hours ago
Politics
Lubna Nissani

Ansar Allah announces a drone attack on Ramon Airport and a target in the Negev

The group "Ansar Allah" issued a statement confirming the execution of a drone operation targeting Ramon Airport in the city of Eilat and the Negev region with four drones.

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Algeria: Announcement of the new government formation headed by Saifi Gharib
about 23 hours ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

Algeria: Announcement of the new government formation headed by Saifi Gharib

The Algerian presidency announced today, Sunday, the appointment of Saifi Gharib as Acting Prime Minister (President of the Council of Ministers), and tasked him with forming a new government.

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The Collapse of the 'Abraham Accords' Looms Ahead.. The Former Israeli Ambassador to the UAE Issues a Warning
about 24 hours ago
World News
Lubna Nissani

The Collapse of the 'Abraham Accords' Looms Ahead.. The Former Israeli Ambassador to the UAE Issues a Warning

The former Israeli ambassador to the UAE, Amir Hayek, warned of what he called an imminent danger threatening the future of the 'Abraham Accords' due to recent developments in the region.

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