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Saudi, UAE Seize Chance To Isolate Qatar

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, emboldened by US President Donald Trump's new approach to the region, have...

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Gulf States, Egypt Cut Ties With Qatar

Gulf states on Monday cut diplomatic ties with neighbouring Qatar and kicked it out of a military coalition, less than...

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Qatar ‘hacking’ Revives Gulf Tensions

The alleged hack on Qatar's state news agency may have lasted just four hours, but the impact on already tense ties...

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Sisi’s Egypt Cracks Down On News Websites

Egypt's government, already accused of muzzling freedom of expression and opposition to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,...

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Egypt Blocks Several News Sites Including Jazeera

Egypt blocked several media websites on Wednesday including those belonging to the Qatari Al-Jazeera news channel and...

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Qatar Begins Probe After State News Agency Hacked

Qatar said Wednesday it had begun an inquiry into an unprecedented security breach by hackers who posted fake news...

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Hamas Says Trump Smeared Palestinian ‘resistance’

Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas accused US President Donald Trump on Monday of smearing the name of Palestinian...

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Three Sentenced To Death Over Killing of Hamas Commander

A court in the Gaza Strip on Sunday sentenced three men to death over the assassination of a Hamas military commander...

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Hamas Winds Up Trial of Military Leader’s Alleged Killers

A military court in Gaza on Wednesday concluded the trial of three men accused of assassinating a Hamas military leader...

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Hamas Names Chief Suspect In Commander Killing

A military court in Gaza on Monday held the first hearing of three men accused of assassinating a Hamas military...

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Suspected Killer of Hamas Commander Arrested

Hamas has arrested the suspected murderer of one of its key military commanders in Gaza, the Palestinian Islamist...

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Anglican Head Backs Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Effort

The leader of the world's Anglicans on Wednesday backed US President Donald Trump's bid for fresh peace talks between...

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Egypt Issues New Life Sentence Against Brotherhood Supreme Guide

An Egyptian court sentenced the Muslim Brotherhood's supreme guide Mohamed Badie to life in prison for "planning...

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New Hamas Chief Latest Step Toward International Acceptance

Ismail Haniya's election as Hamas chief is another sign that the Islamist movement is seeking to soften its image and...

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Ex-Gaza Chief Haniya Elected Leader of Hamas

Hamas's former chief in Gaza, Ismail Haniya, has been elected overall head of the Palestinian Islamist group,...

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Islamic Jihad Rejects Palestine State Within 1967 Borders

The radical Palestinian group Islamic Jihad has rejected Hamas's new policy of easing its stand on Israel and accepting...

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Hamas Leader Urges Trump To Seize ‘historic Opportunity’

The leader of the radical Palestinian group Hamas called on US President Donald Trump Wednesday to break with past...

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Israelis Warned Not To Visit Tunisia For Jewish Festival

Israel warned its citizens on Wednesday against visiting Tunisia, where Jewish pilgrims will celebrate a religious...

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HRW Condemns Hamas Detention of ‘mentally Ill’ Israelis

Human Rights Watch on Wednesday condemned the "illegal" detention of two Israeli citizens by Hamas, releasing new...