Gazans left stranded abroad by Israeli-Palestinian standoffDozens of Palestinian families from the Gaza Strip have found themselves stranded abroad because of a dispute between Israel and the Palestinian Authority
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Israel approves law to curb protests during virus lockdownIsrael’s parliament has passed a law that would allow the government to curtail public protests during the country’s nationwide virus lockdown
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UN: Libya rivals reach preliminary pact on prisoner exchangeThe United Nations says talks between Libyan rivals in Egypt have concluded with preliminary agreements to exchange prisoners and open up air and land transit across the country’s divided territory
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Hezbollah leaders tell French president to change approachThe leader of the militant Hezbollah group says they still welcome the French initiative to help Lebanon out of its crisis but said Paris has to change its approach in dealing with local factions and not blame everyone for the failure of forming a new Cabinet
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Crown prince becomes oil-rich Kuwait's new ruling emirKuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah has become the oil-rich nation’s new ruling emir
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Kuwait's Cabinet says oil-rich nation's crown prince, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, has been sworn in as ruling emirKuwait's Cabinet says oil-rich nation's crown prince, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, has been sworn in as ruling emir
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US 'outraged' by rocket attack that killed women, childrenThe U.S. State Department has condemned a rocket attack that killed Iraqi civilians and called on the government to take action amid an impending diplomatic crisis between Baghdad and Washington
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Death of Kuwait ruler Sheikh Sabah draws outpouring of griefThe death of Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the leader of Kuwait, is drawing an outpouring of grief from across the Arab world
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Kuwait state television says its 91-year-old ruler, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, has diedKuwait state television says its 91-year-old ruler, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, has died
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Kuwait ruler, longtime diplomat Sheikh Sabah, dies at age 91Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the ruler of Kuwait who drew on his decades as the oil-rich nation’s top diplomat to push for closer ties to Iraq after the 1990 Gulf War and solutions to other regional crises, has died
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Israelis jam Jerusalem streets over bill to curb protests Hundreds of Israeli motorists have protested in Jerusalem against a proposed measure to curtail public demonstrations during the nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Iranian parliament approves new trade and industry ministerIran’s parliament has approved President Hassan Rouhani’s nominee for trade and industry minister
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Carlos Ghosn launches initiative to help his native LebanonFormer Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn has made a new public appearance in Lebanon during which he launched an initiative with a local university to help the country that is undergoing a severe economic and financial crisis
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Aid group warns that 700,000 children in Syria risk hungerAn international aid group is warning that an additional 700,000 children in Syria face hunger because of the country's badly damaged economy and the impact of coronavirus restrictions
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United Arab Emirates to launch spacecraft to moon in 2024A top official in the United Arab Emirates says his country plans to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon in 2024
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