Middle East News & Arab Headlines From A Local Perspective
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday announced he would restart negotiations with North Korea to completely denuclearize the country by January 2021. Full Story »
US President Donald Trump has jumped in to defend his embattled nominee for the Supreme Court, saying Brett Kavanaugh most probably did not commit a sexual assault more than three decades ago. Full Story »
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Thursday recalled its ambassador to Iran, Rajih al-Moussawi, so that he might be investigated for alleged “irresponsible behavior”. Full Story »
"I believe our strategic partnership with the United States will strengthen further with investment and trade despite all the ups and downs,” Erdogan. Full Story »
BUSINESS
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Dubai’s OneGram Group has listed a cryptocurrency it bills as Shari’ah-compliant on the company’s virtual exchange and is planning additional listings in coming months.
THE LOOP
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While Storm Ali has taken over the UK with strong winds and heavy rainfall causing damage in several places around the country, it has also taken over social media with people arguing over its name.
ENTERTAINMENT
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Nawal Al Kuwaitiya celebrated her only daughter's birthday and did a photo shoot with her to mark that day.
SPORTS
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Tunisia is up 1 place, to 23rd in September’s FIFA Rankings published on Thursday.
