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US-Israel war on Iran

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Hotels become lifeline for Iranians fleeing US-Israel airstrikes

With thousands fleeing US-Israel airstrikes, hotels across Iran have become lifelines, but overcrowding and lack of support leave families struggling to survive

Mahmoud Aslan

24 March, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Marc Fogel back to the United States after being released from Russian custody, at the White House on February 11, 2025

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Russia frees American schoolteacher Marc Fogel after four years

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

12 February, 2025

North Korea's Kim Jong-un.

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North Korea condemns Trump's Gaza takeover proposal as 'bluster'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

12 February, 2025

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit attends the closing press conference of the joint extraordinary leaders summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League in Riyadh on November 11, 2024

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Trump's Gaza plan will flame MidEast, say senior Arab officials

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

12 February, 2025

People continue their daily life under difficult conditions at Jabalia Refugee Camp, located in the north of the Gaza Strip on February 11, 2025.

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Qatar, Egypt intensify efforts to save Gaza ceasefire

The New Arab Staff

12 February, 2025

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa attends the 2018 National Youth Day Commemoration under the theme, 'Live the legacy: Towards a socio-economically empowered youth' in Orlando Stadium in Soweto on June 16, 2018

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Trump cuts funding for South Africa over land policy, ICJ case

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

08 February, 2025

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun (R) meets with U.S. President Donald Trump's Deputy Special Representative for the Middle East, Morgan Ortagus (L) at the Baabda Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on February 07, 2025

Lebanon

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From Lebanon, Ortagus thanks Israel for 'defeating Hezbollah'

The New Arab Staff

07 February, 2025

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

Iran

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Iran calls for OPEC to unite against potential US oil sanctions

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

06 February, 2025

US President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the West Wing of the White House on Tuesday, February 4, 2025

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Israel orders prep for 'voluntary' expulsion of Gaza residents

The New Arab Staff

06 February, 2025

Donald Trump insists he will continue ahead with his plan to 'take over' Gaza [Getty]

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Trump's plan to 'take over' Gaza: The key takeaways

Matthew Hoare

05 February, 2025

Israeli army tanks leave the area after they caused damage to civilian areas in four towns of Quneitra province in the Golan Heights, following the fall of the Baath regime in Syria on January 8, 2025

Syria

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Israel to occupy Syrian land 'indefinitely', US troop 'pull-out'

The New Arab Staff

29 January, 2025

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Egypt denies reports of Trump-Sisi phone call

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

28 January, 2025

The Taliban welcome Afghan fighter Khan Mohammad who was imprisoned in America, as he arrived in Jalalabad on 21 January, 2025.

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Afghan Taliban government announces prisoner swap with US

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

21 January, 2025

Photo of Marco Rubio during his Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on 15 January 2025

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US Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

21 January, 2025

Erica Mindel becomes TikTok's new manager to 'combat antisemitism' content in the platform [Getty]

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US Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

17 January, 2025

Photo of Houthi rally in Yemen

Houthis

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US sanctions Yemen Kuwait Bank alleging ties to Houthis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

17 January, 2025

Blinken speaks at the Atlantic Council on 14 January 2025

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Five takeaways of Antony Blinken's key Gaza policy brief

The New Arab Staff

15 January, 2025