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A migrant rescue boat funded by renowned street artist Banksy was seized by Italian authorities in the middle of a life-saving mission
Italy's coast guard said it detained the boat after it disobeyed orders to dock in Sicily and inste…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Meet the small group of elite British commandos who went deep behind enemy lines early in World War II
The inhospitable North African desert was an early battleground for the Axis and the Allies, and it…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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The US Navy's newest fleet is keeping an eye on the North Atlantic with a first-of-its-kind deployment
"Live interaction" with another navy's ships "is something you can't replicate," Vice Adm. Daniel D…
Christopher Woody
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World Bank predicts "sharpest decline" of remittances due to COVID-19
Malpass said "the ongoing economic recession caused by COVID-19 is taking a severe toll on t…
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Uber is locked in a battle to fix Egypt's $8 billion traffic problem, and its success could decide which tech giant will dominate the Middle East and Africa
The most used, and most important, part of Cairo's transit system is the microbuses, a network of s…
Harrison Jacobs
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The killing of a terrorist behind the death of 4 US troops sheds light on France's quiet but intense fight in Africa
Terrorist groups in Africa have killed and displaced thousands of people, and France has taken the …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Middle Eastern states like Saudi Arabia will get a $1.3 trillion windfall from soaring oil prices, the IMF says
The jump in oil prices this year has been highly lucrative for the Middle East, with Saudi Aramco m…
Harry Robertson
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The White House says North Korea is secretly sending a 'significant' amount of artillery shells to Russia, but it won't fix Russia's problems
Russia continues to "experience supply shortages when it comes to munitions," a US official said of…
Jake Epstein
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I took a Careem, the ride-hailing app Uber snapped up for $3 billion to dominate the Middle East. It was clear why Uber wanted it.
Careem is a wildly popular service only available in 15 countries across the Middle East and North …
Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock
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The Middle East's top 3 airlines are cleverly defying the US government's laptop ban
"To help guests keep in touch with work, friends and family, we are offering First & Business C…
Benjamin Zhang
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These 2 maps show the next catastrophe that could affect the Middle East
But a series of maps from the UN show that despite the awful suffering already occurring throughout…
Jeremy Bender
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Facebook and Twitter have been removing military troll networks, including Russian and French campaigns that were sparring over politics in Africa
Groups based in France and Russia that spread disinformation were removed by Facebook and Twitter. …
Kevin Shalvey
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Know why the global oil cartel will be a worried lot today, all because of Modi!
Pitching for an energy sufficient India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the country shoul…
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'Youth Bulge' May Undermine Political Stability In The Middle East
"Geopolitical risk is ever-present but unpredictable by nature," they said. "While a large scale ge…
Sam Ro
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EBRD Invites India Inc To Invest In Gulf and North Africa
“We are very interested in India for its knowledge and capability and our visit here is a message t…
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Aviation industry will lose 25 mn jobs says trade body
International Air Transport Association on Tuesday predicted that some 25 million jobs globally are…
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These maps show how Iran's ballistic missiles could be a wild card in the Middle East
According to the report, "Iran's shorter-range artillery rockets can deliver mass fires against nea…
Alex Lockie
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Is Flying Nude The Only Response To New Al Qaeda 'Clothing Bomb'?
The officials said the new technique is believed to have been developed by the Yemen-based al Qaeda…
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An Arab billionaire shares his explosive views on Obama, Iran, ISIS, and what falling oil prices will do to the Middle East
Anonymous Arab Investor: Ah, here we have to separate. Egypt benefits tremendously because Egypt im…
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Twitter Will Run Ads In Middle East To Target 'Arab Spring' User Base
Digital advertising is relatively undeveloped in the region, accounting for an estimated 4 percent …