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Israel PM blames Palestinians for stalled peace efforts

JERUSALEM: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has infuriated Washington by expanding…

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Former south Yemeni diplomat jailed for 'harming unity'

SANAA: A former Yemeni ambassador who is a southern secessionist activist received…

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Switzerland defends Libyan travel ban scrapped by EU

GENEVA: Switzerland defended Sunday its ban on some Libyans traveling in Europe's…

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Two more nuclear sites suspected in Iran: report

WASHINGTON: UN inspectors and intelligence specialists in western countries believe Iran may…

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Israel's Labor mulls quitting government

JERUSALEM: Israel's centre-left Labor party will meet next month to discuss quitting…

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Egypt police kill two Eritrean migrants at Israel border

EL-ARISH: Egyptian police shot dead two Eritreans on Saturday as the would-be…

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From Pyramids to Paris, millions to go dark for Earth Hour

SYDNEY: World-famous landmarks including the Pyramids, the Eiffel Tower and Beijing's Forbidden…

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UN rights body narrowly passes Islamophobia resolution

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday narrowly passed a resolution…

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Egypt arrests 22 in Gaza smuggling crackdown

EL-ARISH: Egyptian police arrested 22 people suspected of involvement in smuggling goods…

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Broader smile, longer life, says study

The broader your smile and the deeper the creases around your eyes…

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