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Netanyahu was warned of 7 October Hamas attacks, book claims

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English1d ago👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Israeli PM says allegation that UAE president alerted him more than a week before major offensive is ‘absolute lie’Benjamin Netanyahu was personally alerted by the president of th…

Iran warns of 'faster, heavier, more painful response' to US attacks

📡 BBC NewsMiddle East in English3d ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The comments came a day after Washington said it had struck Iranian oil tankers in response to Tehran's attacks on US warships in the region.

Europe’s far right: Putin’s best friend?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English7h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Its gains threaten to deepen Europe’s divisions over Ukraine and Russia.

Israeli settlement winemaker defiant after UK-led trade sanctions

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English21h ago👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Britain has said it will have nothing more from Israeli settlement businesses like Psagot winery in the occupied West Bank. But on Wednesday, as the clink of bottles mingled with …

British family speaks out over nine-year ordeal after husband is abducted by Saudi Arabia

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English1d ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Mira Lozi says quiet diplomacy has failed to free Rami Naimi who was first seized in Dubai in 2017A British woman has spoken out for the first time about the alleged abduction, to…

Zverev defeats Van de Zandschulp in straight sets to enter US Open semis

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English8h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The German, who faces Russia’s Karen Khachanov, is the only Grand Slam winner left standing in the men's draw.

Netanyahu threatens to sue Haaretz for reporting UAE warned Israel of Oct. 7 attack

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English22h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The Emirati president reportedly warned that a planned attack could cause bloodshed, destabilize the region and threaten the Abraham Accords.

UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with government backing

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English2d ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

In strongest condemnation ever by UK government, Ed Miliband announces sweeping sanctions on trade with Israeli settlementsUK politics live – latest updatesIsraeli “terrorists” ar…

Anthropic discloses 4th AI hacking incident as researcher quits over safety

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English8h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

AI firm says Claude Opus 4.6 hacked external systems during testing as concerns mount over security breaches.

Netanyahu threatens to sue Haaretz for reporting UAE warned Israel of Oct. 7 attack

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English22h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The Emirati president reportedly warned that a planned attack could cause bloodshed, destabilize the region and threaten the Abraham Accords.

Houthis strike Saudi Arabian cities in significant expansion of Middle East war

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English2d ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Riyadh says it will retaliate after overnight attacks by Iran-backed Yemen group on oil facilities wound more than 70Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis have attacked four cities in Saudi…

Fighting escalates in Yemen; Houthi attacks trigger alerts in Saudi Arabia

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English8h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Yemen's government accuses Houthis of killing three children as rebels claim Saudi forces launched 54 air raids in 12 hours.

Netanyahu threatens to sue Haaretz for reporting UAE warned Israel of Oct. 7 attack

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English22h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The Emirati president reportedly warned that a planned attack could cause bloodshed, destabilize the region and threaten the Abraham Accords.

Hijacking pirates exploit regional chaos to return to seas off Somalia

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English2d ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

US-Israel war on Iran and political instability in Somalia lead to pirates targeting cargo ships off Horn of AfricaThe scourge of Somali piracy targeting cargo ships and smaller d…

Ukrainian drones strike Russian Caspian Sea port in Dagestan

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English8h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Fires and explosions were seen in Russia’s Dagestan after a Ukrainian drone attack.

Netanyahu threatens to sue Haaretz for reporting UAE warned Israel of Oct. 7 attack

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English22h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The Emirati president reportedly warned that a planned attack could cause bloodshed, destabilize the region and threaten the Abraham Accords.

UK to adopt tougher stance on Israel with illegal settlements trade ban

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English2d ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Ed Miliband to reassert support for Palestinian rights and a two-state solution in move likely to draw fierce criticism from US and IsraelEd Miliband will announce what he has des…

Trump: Every American gets $5,000 if Republicans win House & Senate

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English9h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Donald Trump promised a $5,000 ‘dividend’ to every adult US citizen.

Israeli foreign minister says no plans to deport Palestinians from Gaza

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English22h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

TEL AVIV, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Wednesday that the government does not plan to deport Palestinians from Gaza, after two Israeli ministers…

Saudi deal offers a revenue boost for Exeter University that will save jobs | Letter

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English2d ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

The partnership is not funded by ‘dirty money’, as the Exeter branch of the University and College Union claims, says Prof Anthony KingThe University of Exeter’s proposed partners…

Five dead, dozens missing in Philippines ferry fire

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English9h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Coastguard says the ferry had 134 listed passengers and crew when it sank off the coast of Palawan.

Factbox-What is the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English22h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Sept 9 (Reuters) - Western powers have submitted a proposed resolution to the U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors that would report Iran to the U.N. Security Coun…

Syrian reactor could have been used for nuclear weapons if completed, UN says

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English2d ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Chief of nuclear watchdog says secret Assad-era facility would have been able to produce fissile material A nearly complete nuclear reactor built secretly during the rule of the t…

Netanyahu to sue Haaretz over claims UAE warned him before October 7 attack

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English10h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Israeli prime minister denies claim that UAE president warned him of Hamas plans before the 2023 attacks.

UN watchdog formally ends probe into Assad-era nuclear sites

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English23h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The vote follows last month's visit by international inspectors to two suspected former nuclear sites in Syria.

‘This is what I have to do to survive’: the Sudan refugees forced into sex work

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English3d ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

They fled a brutal civil war to reach safety in Egypt, but now many Sudanese women and girls are falling prey to sexual exploitationSudanese women who fled to Egypt to escape the …

Why is Iran bombing Jordan’s Al-Azraq base?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English10h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Iran has increased its targeting of Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti Air Base near Al-Azraq in recent weeks.

UN watchdog formally ends probe into Assad-era nuclear sites

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in English23h ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

The vote follows last month's visit by international inspectors to two suspected former nuclear sites in Syria.

Israeli ministers keep telling everyone their brutal plans – so why doesn’t the world take them seriously? | Nesrine Malik

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in English3d ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Schemes to forcibly remove Palestinians from Gaza are not being promoted by fringe voices. But the international community continues to avert its eyesThe gap between what is being…

Trump vows to be at centre of US midterms: Republican convention takeaways

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English10h ago👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Trump says, 'Pretend I’m on the ballot,' as he rallies Republicans ahead of challenging midterm elections.