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OVIEDO, Spain (AA) – European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday that Iran’s response to the proposal to revive the 2015 nuclear deal was “reasonable.” Earlier this month, the EU submitted the “final text” for the deal aimed at lifting sanctions on Iran funds and oil exports in exchange for the country […]...
ADEN, Yemen (AA) – A total of 13 people were killed and 21 others injured in a single day in Yemen from lightning strikes, local media reported Sunday. The Houthi-run Saba news agency reported that seven people died and eight others were injured as a result of lightning strikes in various parts of Hajjah province. […]
Karbala, Iraq (AFP): Rescue workers searched through the rubble of a Shiite Muslim shrine in central Iraq into Sunday night, after a landslide killed at least five people including a child. After more than 24 hours of digging through collapsed rocks, wood and other debris, “we have found five bodies,” civil defence General Abdelrah...
ISTANBUL (AA) – United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan arrived in Egypt on Sunday on an unannounced visit for talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi. A statement by Sisi’s office said the two leaders underlined the “importance of joint Arab action and unity to face challenges in the regi...
RAMALLAH (AA) – More than 100 days after Shireen Abu Akleh was murdered in Jenin, hundreds of Palestinians gathered in Ramallah to unveil a street named after the Palestinian veteran journalist. The street is on the way that Abu Akleh used to travel daily to get to work at the Al-Jazeera network office in Ramallah […]
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called for the release of all Palestinian detainees from Israeli jails. “We must continue our demand for addressing the Palestinian refugee issue and the release of all the brave detainees,” Abbas said at an inauguration ceremony for two charitable projects in the W...
KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – Flash floods caused by massive rains continued to wreak havoc across Pakistan, killing another 23 people over the past 24 hours, officials and local media reported on Sunday. At least nine people lost their lives in southwestern Balochistan province, which remains the hardest hit by the ongoing monsoon spells, Provinci...
HEBRON, Palestine (AA) – Adel Idriss will never forget the day he lost his brother and cousin while they were performing the dawn prayer at Al-Ibrahimi Mosque in the old city of Hebron on the second Friday of Ramadan. On that day, Idriss was the imam or leader of the prayer, and he still remembers […]
TUNIS, Tunisia (AA) – Recent critical statements by US officials on the situation in Tunisia are in no way acceptable, the nation’s president has said while welcoming a US delegation to his official residence. Kais Saied made the remarks while receiving a US congressional delegation at the Carthage Palace in the capital Tunis in the […]...
ISLAMABAD (AA) – Hundreds of supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan reached his residence in Bani Gala near the capital Islamabad after authorities registered a case against him under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Meanwhile, Islamabad High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to Khan till August 25 and ordered him to appear before the ...
