Middle East and Arab World Headline News
TOP STORY
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Iran raised its voice on Wednesday against a proposed union between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, calling on Iranians to rally against what Tehran sees as an attempt by Riyadh to "annex" a territory formerly belonged to Iran.
BUSINESS
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The UAE has won cabinet approval to join the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), an intergovernmental organization of the world's leading gas exporters.
BLOGS ROUNDUP
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Is hejab, the Islamic veil, losing its Islamic purpose and becoming a fashion trend; Palestinian mother's suffer the hunger of their imprisoned sons; 79th day of Hunger Strike still going strong.
ENTERTAINMENT
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The singing competition The Voice is coming to the Arab world, with scouts scouring the region for talent.
EDITOR'S CHOICE
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Cooking with aluminum foil can have serious health risks, according to a new UAE study.
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