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Russia warned on Tuesday that a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to recognize Israel's control over the occupied Syrian Golan Heights would have negative consequences for stability in the Middle East. Full Story »
King Abdullah warned on Wednesday during a visit to Zarqa Governorate that Jerusalem is a red line, and that the Jordanian people stand behind him on this issue. Full Story »
The Palestinian presidency expressed its absolute rejection and strong condemnation of the series of decisions issued by the United States administration on East Jerusalem and the Syrian Golan Heights, which it stressed contravene international law and international legitimacy, on Tuesday. Full Story »
General Prosecutor Nabil Sadek ordered on Monday an investigation into the rumours over the disappearance and raping of a female student at Al-Azhar University in Assiut, after days of rumours on social media. Full Story »
ENTERTAINMENT
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Halsey has teased her fans that she will be dropping her "loud" new album in 2019.
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Egypt's Mexican tactician Javier Aguirre said on Monday that he is looking to form a team that would compete for the African Cup of Nations title when Egypt hosts the top-flight competition this summer.
