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UK's Cameron, in Israel, says Israelis have decided to retaliate against Iran
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UK’s Cameron, in Israel, says Israelis have decided to retaliate against Iran

JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israel has clearly decided to retaliate against Iran for missile and drone attacks, Britain’s foreign minister David Cameron said during a visit to Israel…

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'US voters should have real choice': Nikki Haley vows to continue fight against Trump
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‘US voters should have real choice’: Nikki Haley vows to continue fight against Trump

NEW DELHI: Indian-American Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley, who was defeated by Donald Trump in the Republican primary in South Carolina, has vowed to continue…

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A British politician calling for a cease-fire in Gaza gets heckled by pro-Palestinian protesters
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A British politician calling for a cease-fire in Gaza gets heckled by pro-Palestinian protesters

LONDON: A British politician who was making a speech calling for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip was interrupted Saturday by pro-Palestinian protesters.David Lammy, a…

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The Gaza Strip gets its first cat cafe, a cozy refuge from life under blockade
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The Gaza Strip gets its first cat cafe, a cozy refuge from life under blockade

GAZA CITY: The global cat cafe trend, where people pay to have coffee and hang out with cats, has finally come to the besieged Gaza…

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UN says militants are occupying a school complex in Lebanon's largest Palestinian camp after clashes
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UN says militants are occupying a school complex in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian camp after clashes

BEIRUT: Two weeks after clashes between armed factions in Lebanon‘s largest Palestinian refugee camp ended, militants are still occupying a United Nations-run school complex, UN…

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World Food Programme to suspend aid to Palestinians due to funding shortage
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World Food Programme to suspend aid to Palestinians due to funding shortage

GAZA: The World Food Programme (WFP) will suspend food aid to over 200,000 Palestinians from next month due to a “severe” shortage of funds, the…

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Israeli Forces Say Soldier Shot Palestinian: Israeli forces say soldier shot Palestinian during stabbing attempt
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Israeli Forces Say Soldier Shot Palestinian: Israeli forces say soldier shot Palestinian during stabbing attempt

JERUSALEM: Israeli security forces shot a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Thursday as he tried to stab a policeman, the Israeli military…

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Israel: Israel marks Memorial Day plagued by divisions, violence
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Israel: Israel marks Memorial Day plagued by divisions, violence

JERUSALEM: Israel marked its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of militant attacks on Tuesday against the backdrop of some of the deepest political…

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For Palestinians, holiest Ramadan night starts at checkpoint
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For Palestinians, holiest Ramadan night starts at checkpoint

QALANDIYA CHECKPOINT: For many Palestinians, the journey to one of Islam’s most sacred sites on the holiest night of Ramadan begins in a dust-choked, garbage-strewn…

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In first, Iran's president addresses Palestinians in Gaza
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In first, Iran’s president addresses Palestinians in Gaza

GAZA CITY: Iran‘s president on Friday delivered an unprecedented speech to an annual pro-Palestinian rally in the Gaza Strip – a display of Iran’s importance…

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