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World / Middle East

Iraq honey production at the mercy of heat and drought 17 Jul 2023 - 12:08 pm
Peninsula
Yemen's stricken oil tanker: defusing a 'ticking time bomb' 16 Jul 2023 - 02:44 pm
A man snaps a picture of the beleaguered Yemen-flagged FSO Safer oil tanker in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen's contested western province of Hodeida on July 15, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed Huwais / AFP)
Iraqis beat summer heat by swimming in shrinking Tigris river 14 Jul 2023 - 06:05 pm
An Iraqi dives into the waters of the Tigris river in Baghdad on July 12, 2023, as temperatures soared past 45 degrees Celsius. (Photo by Ahmad AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
Iran president in Kenya and Uganda to deepen ties 12 Jul 2023 - 04:36 pm
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (L) attends a press conference alongside Kenyan President William Ruto (R) at the State House in Nairobi on July 12, 2023. (Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP)
Nursery worker caught abusing children in Lebanon, viral video sparks social media uproar 11 Jul 2023 - 10:20 am
Peninsula
Erdogan, Biden to meet at NATO summit: Turkish govt 09 Jul 2023 - 10:34 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) at a joint press conference with Ukrainian counterpart at the Vahdettin Mansion in Istanbul on July 7, 2023. US President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on July 7, 2023. (Photos by AFP)
Settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque 09 Jul 2023 - 12:44 pm
Peninsula
Four gunmen killed after attacking police station in southeast Iran 08 Jul 2023 - 04:50 pm
Lebanon central bank leaders to resign if no governor named 06 Jul 2023 - 08:47 pm
Lebanese Parliament building. (AFP file photo)
Istanbul bans shisha in public places as Turkey mitigates forest fires risks 05 Jul 2023 - 05:51 pm
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French court upholds freezing assets of Lebanon's central bank chief 04 Jul 2023 - 06:28 pm
File Photo: Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh during a studio photo session in Beirut on December 20, 2021. (Photo by Joseph EID / AFP)
Al Araby TV Network slams targeting of its camera crew by Israeli army 04 Jul 2023 - 09:42 am
People walk along a street in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on July 4, 2023, a day after an Israeli military operation. (Photo by Ronaldo SCHEMIDT / AFP)
Turkish state banks resume supporting lira as rout deepens 03 Jul 2023 - 02:22 pm
File photo: Hand counting Turkish lira banknotes
Islamic body calls for push to prevent Quran burnings 02 Jul 2023 - 08:10 pm
A demonstrator holds a copy of the Holy Quran with accompanying translation during a rally in Jakarta on July 2, 2023, as they protest against the burning of the Islamic holy book outside a Stockholm mosque that outraged Muslims around the world. (Photo by Adek Berry / AFP)
Israeli air strikes hit targets in Syria 02 Jul 2023 - 10:01 am
Peninsula
Iraq calls on Sweden to extradite man responsible for burning Holy Quran 01 Jul 2023 - 07:52 pm
A supporter of Iraq's Sadrist movement holds up the Holy Quran outside the Swedish embassy in Baghdad on June 30, 2023. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye / AFP)
At least 3 dead in building collapse in Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria, officials say 27 Jun 2023 - 03:11 pm
Civil defence first responders speak with a policeman (white) at the scene of a collapsed 13-storey-building in the Sidi Bishr district of Egypt's northern city of Alexandria on June 26, 2023. (Photo by Hazem GOUDA / AFP)
Huge crowds swarm from Makkah for haj climax 26 Jun 2023 - 06:51 pm
A handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on June 26, 2023, shows buses which are used to transport pilgrims, parked at a station in the holy city of Mecca, during the annual haj pilgrimage. (Photo by SPA / AFP)