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Syria and Lebanon seek security ties in new talks

Lebanon's Interior Minister Ahmad Al Hajjar, left, with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani in Bahrain. Photo: Sana

Syria and Lebanon seek security ties in new talks

Lebanese Interior Minister meets Syrian Foreign Minister in Bahrain

US President Donald Trump at the White House. Mr Trump has threatened possible military action in Nigeria over alleged persecution of Christians. Bloomberg

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US President instructed the Pentagon to draft a possible military plan

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This photograph shows an excavator dredger operating along the exposed riverbed of the Tigris River in central Baghdad on October 21, 2025. The river's water level has significantly declined due to ongoing drought conditions in Iraq, reduced rainfall, and diminished water flow from upstream neighboring countries. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

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Queen Rania of Jordan wore red custom Dolce & Gabbana piece for the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Photo: Royal Hashemite Court

Queen Rania wears Dolce & Gabbana for Grand Egyptian Museum opening

REMspace claims to have facilitated “dream-to-dream communication,” though scientists say such technology remains unverified. Talib Jariwala

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The UAE will come together on Monday to celebrate the annual Flag Day. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Why does the UAE celebrate Flag Day?

Team Turkey dominated in the first challenge, Territorial Conquest. Photo: Netflix

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India's Jemimah Rodrigues, left, and Amanjot Kaur celebrates their win over Australia in the women's World Cup semi-final. AP

Women's World Cup final: Prize money, weather and how to watch in UAE

Magrudy's first store opened in Jumeirah, Dubai in 1975. Photo: Magrudy's

Magrudy's book stores celebrate their 50-year success story

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) resumed food aid deliveries to Gaza. Wam

MBRGI resumes Dh43 million food aid to Gaza as borders open

Essential aid is being sent as part of continuing humanitarian project

Air strike kills four in south Lebanon as Katz says Israel will 'deepen' attacks

Iraq’s Sadrist Movement leads growing boycott ahead of national vote

Grand Egyptian Museum opens 'new chapter' for nation, says El Sisi

Two British men arrested after mass stabbing attack on UK train

Israel believes Hezbollah is rearming, says US envoy Tom Barrack

Jordan says no security is possible while Israel remains in Gaza

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Palestinians show to the camera leaflets dropped by an Israeli drone warning people to stay away from the so-called yellow line in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

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Palestinians face threat of attacks near ambiguous boundary

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Can mediation cut through conflict in the Middle East?

Violence, gunfire and annexation: Palestinian olive farmers under attack

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President Sheikh Mohamed witnesses the signing of the agreement by Dr Sultan Al Jaber and Doug Burgum. Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court

UAE and US sign AI and energy agreement

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