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Saeb Erekat (R), Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and chief Palestinian negotiator, speaks during a press conference in the Palestinian West Bank city of Ramallah on November 19, 2019. - Israelis reacted joyfully on November 19 to the United States's announcement it no longer considers settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem illegal, but the Palestinians pledged fresh measures to oppose the declaration. Erekat said it was only the latest move by the US to try and forc

Veteran Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat dies at 65

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Middle East leaders congratulate Biden on win

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Israel in talks for Pfizer's vaccine, official says

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UN agency for Palestinian refugees runs out of money to pay salaries

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Libya’s rival sides meet in Tunis to discuss Libya's political future

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Iraq’s camp closures could leave 100,000 homeless as winter looms

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Damaged military gear is scattered on the ground at the site of an Islamic State (IS) group attack, a day earlier, on a unit of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation Forces) in Mukaishefah, about 180km (110 miles) north of the capital, on May 3, 2020. - IS group remnants in Iraq are exploiting a coronavirus lockdown, coalition troop withdrawals and simmering political disputes to ramp up deadly attacks, according to analysts and intelligence officials, the bloodiest so far being an ambush early on M

Suspected Islamic State gunmen kill 11 at military post outside Baghdad

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Protesters with Yemeni flags protest in Parliament Square in London on July 5, 2020, against the continued conflict in Yemen at the same time that supporters of the Black Lives Matter movement listen to speeches in a further action in the aftermath of the death of unarmed black man George Floyd in police custody in the US. - Yemen has been locked in conflict since the Huthis took control of Sanaa in 2014 and went on to seize much of the north. The crisis escalated when the Saudi-led coalition intervened the

G20 should press Saudi Arabia on jailed activists, rights group says

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'How Does a Detonator Work?' Portland man indicted for publishing Islamic State newsletter

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Tulsi Gabbard succeeded in House by Afghan war veteran

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Intel: Trump administration to propose $3 billion drone sale to UAE

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This picture taken on October 5, 2020 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows logos of US social networks Facebook and Instagram on the screens of a tablet and a mobile phone. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) (Photo by LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images)

Facebook closes suspicious accounts from Iran, Muslim Brotherhood

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