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Gaza religious leaders in dispute over Hamas attack on Israel

Hamas

Gaza religious leaders in dispute over Hamas attack on Israel

The Hamas attack on Israel that triggered the Gaza war has stirred debate among the enclave's Palestinian clerics, with some saying it was not worth the heavy civilian death toll and others declaring the Oct. 7, 2023 assault was a Muslim duty.

As truce talks progress, Lebanon's army cornered by politics, funding

Lebanon

As truce talks progress, Lebanon's army cornered by politics, funding

Intensifying efforts for a truce in Lebanon have brought into focus the role of the country's army, which would be expected to keep the south free of Hezbollah weapons but is neither willing nor able to confront the Iran-backed group, seven sources said.

King Abdullah opens newly elected Parliament

Jordan

King Abdullah opens newly elected Parliament

Jordan’s King Abdullah II inaugurated on Monday a newly elected Parliament with an increased number of Islamist lawmakers, delivering a speech that included strong criticism of Israel. 

Putin issues warning to United States with new nuclear doctrine

Politics

Putin issues warning to United States with new nuclear doctrine

Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a warning to the United States on Tuesday, lowering the threshold for a nuclear strike just days after the administration of Joe Biden reportedly allowed Ukraine to fire American missiles deep into Russia.

Algerian Prime Minister Larbaoui strengthens cabinet with new appointments

Algeria

Algerian Prime Minister Larbaoui strengthens cabinet with new appointments

Algerian Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui unveiled on Monday a cabinet reshuffle, marking significant changes, including the appointment of the influential Chief of Staff, General Said Chengriha, as Delegate for National Defense. Key new appointments were also made in the Ministries of Justice and Industry.

US Sudan envoy meets army chief Burhan on first visit

Sudan

US Sudan envoy meets army chief Burhan on first visit

The U.S. special envoy to Sudan travelled to the African country for the first time on Monday to seek an increase in the flow of aid to millions of people in need and an end to a devastating war. 

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