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France has deployed thousands of security forces to the capital Paris ahead of new round of massive “yellow vest” protests. Full Story »
French police shot dead Strasbourg shooting suspect Cherif Chekkat on Thursday, local media reported. Full Story »
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday threatened to settle accounts with Palestinians who carry out attacks against Israelis, according to an official statement. Full Story »
At least four civilians were killed and nine others injured on Thursday in a terror attack in Afrin. Full Story »
BUSINESS
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The UAE and Saudi Arabia have started using digital currency which will be backed by fiat currency, Mubarak Rashid Al Mansouri, Governor of the UAE Central Bank, said on Wednesday.
THE LOOP
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Famous Lebanese pop celebrity Ragheb Alama has been grabbing headlines in Lebanon and Arab world after a Bierut MP called for his beheading over his latest song.
ENTERTAINMENT
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After three breast enhancement surgeries, Farrah Abraham is now taking steps to cover up her scars.
SPORTS
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Exercising four hours before going to bed does not have a negative effect on sleep. Even among sleep researchers, it is...
