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Boris Johnson to Resign TODAY as UK Prime Minister

ALBAWABA - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will submit his resignation today, Thursday. BREAKING: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to...

A University Blown up: Russia's Deadly Potshot in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said a Russian missile strike destroyed a university in the country's second-largest city, Kharkiv...

Boris Johnson Fights For His Political Life as 44 Tory MPs Say 'No' to Him

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday he will not resign, vowing to remain in office despite growing calls for...

UK's Deputy Ambassador in Tehran Believed Arrested by Iran

Iran claimed Wednesday that it had detained the UK's deputy ambassador in Tehran for allegedly taking samples of soil from...

Iran Arrests Several Foreign Diplomats

ALBAWABA - Breaking news. Foreign diplomats are arrested from Iran according to local media sources. #BREAKING Iran media says foreign...

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300 Escape From Nigerian Jail After Boko Haram Raid

July 6th, 2022

ALBAWABA - About 300 escape from a Nigerian jail after a Boko Haram attack. #BREAKING 300 escape after suspected Boko Haram attack on Nigeria jail: official pic.twitter.com/Mpity6hhv2 — AFP News ...

Shireen Abu Akleh: Sweeping a Murder Under The Carpet

July 6th, 2022

Palestinian rights advocates have censured the White House’s response to the Israeli killing of Palestinian Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as an act of “sweeping the incident under the rug” to ...

Iraq Tolls 39 More Cholera Cases With The New Total Spiking to 200

July 6th, 2022

ALBAWABA - Iraq registers 39 cases of cholera according to the Iraqi Ministry of Heath. #العراق يسجل اصابات جديدة بـ #الكوليرا https://t.co/Svb1KSXkYM — Annahar Al Arabi (@AnnaharAr) July 6, 2022 ...

Thousands Flee Last Ukrainian Strongholds in Donbas

July 6th, 2022

Thousands of civilians holed up in two key Ukrainian cities have been told to flee as Putin's army continues its creeping advance in the east under heavy artillery fire. Slovyansk ...

British Minister For Family Joins Mass Resignations

July 6th, 2022

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A new UK minister in Boris Johnson's new cabinet issued a resignation a day after two other top ministers have done the same in what was described as one of ...

OPEC's Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo Dies at 63

July 6th, 2022

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The Secretary General of OPEC and the Nigerian politician Mohammad Barkindo dies aged 63 Monday night, a local Nigerian news agency reported. Barkindo, born on April 20, 1959, had previously ...

Can UK's Boris Johnson Survive After Mass Resignations?

July 6th, 2022

Two of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top Cabinet members resigned abruptly Tuesday, saying they no longer see eye-to-eye with the premier. Sajid Javid, secretary of state for health and ...

Israel's 15-Year Siege: Destroying Gaza Painfully

July 6th, 2022

Fifteen years have passed since Israel imposed a total siege on the Gaza Strip, subjecting nearly two million Palestinians to one of the longest and most cruel politically-motivated blockades in ...

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In an aerial view, large illegal fireworks are set off late into the night, long after the professional Independence Day shows have ended, on July 4, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. David McNew/Getty Images/AFP

A vendor sells American Flags to spectators waiting for the start of the Independence Day firework show at the Washington Monument on July 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. Crowds lined the National Mall to watch the capitals annual fireworks show celebrating the Fourth of July. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

A spectator wearing American Flag socks waits for the start of the Independence Day firework show at the Lincoln Memorial on July 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. Crowds lined the National Mall to watch the capitals annual fireworks show celebrating the Fourth of July. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

Spectators watch as fireworks erupt over the Washington Monument on July 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. Crowds lined the National Mall to watch the capitals annual fireworks show celebrating Independence Day. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

The Rose Garden is draped in American flags as guests on the south lawn watch the fireworks go off on national mall from the White House on July 04, 2022 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted a Fourth of July BBQ and concert with military families and other guests on the south lawn of the White House. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP

shooter opened fire Monday during a parade to mark US Independence Day in the state of Illinois, killing at least six people, officials said. (Photo by Youngrae Kim / AFP)

A person with a U.S. flag design on their lips takes part in the 2022 Nathans Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4, 2022 in New York City. The contest, which has happened every year since 1972, has returned in front of Nathan’s Famous on Surf Avenue this year. Kena Betancur/Getty Images/AFP

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the White House on July 04, 2022 in Washington, DC. Biden and first lady Jill Biden were hosting a Fourth of July BBQ and concert with military families and other guests on the south lawn of the White House. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP

France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) shakes hands with Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev as they arrive for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Croatia's President Zoran Milanovic (L) arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa talks to the press as he arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz talks to the press as he arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama (L) arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron talk after a family picture before a dinner hosted by the Spanish royal couple with those invited to the official NATO Summit program at the Royal Palace in Madrid, on June 28, 2022. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY / POOL / AFP)

Heads of State and Government and Heads of International Organisations, invited to the official NATO Summit program, pose for a family picture before a dinner hosted by His Majesty King of Spain and Her Majesty Queen of Spain at the Royal Palace in Madrid, on June 28, 2022. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / POOL / AFP)

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg talks to the press as he arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Abortion-rights activist Robin Gwak chants in front of the Supreme Court building following the announcement to the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling on June 25, 2022 in Washington, DC. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

Abortion-rights activist Robin Gwak chants in front of the Supreme Court building following the announcement to the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling on June 25, 2022 in Washington, DC. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters march during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters march in the street during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters hold up signs during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters march while holding signs during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters denounce the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to end abortion rights protections at the steps of City Hall on June 25, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. The Supreme Court's decision in the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. David McNew/Getty Images/AFP

Abortion rights supporters prepared to fan out across America Saturday for a second day of protest against the Supreme Court's thunderbolt ruling, as state after conservative state moved swiftly to ban the procedure. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)

Abortion-rights activists and anti-abortion activists try to block each others' signs in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 25, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP

A yoga seeker performs on the occasion of the International Yoga Day, standing on the archeo-astronomical site, the megalithic observatory "Kokino" in the north-eastern of the Republic of Macedonia, on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Robert ATANASOVSKI / AFP)

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) performs yoga with others to celebrate the International Day of Yoga in front of the Mysore Palace in Mysore on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

Students participate in a yoga session to celebrate the International Day of Yoga at the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)

People participate in a mass yoga session on the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on June 21, 2022. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

A woman takes part in a Yoga practice to celebrate the International Day of Yoga, in Antigua Guatemala on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP)

A karate student practices yoga at a dojo on the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga in the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on June 21, 2022. (Photo by ABBAS MOMANI / AFP)

A group of people participate in a yoga session to mark International Yoga Day on the beach in Miami Beach, Florida, on June 21, 2022. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)

Yoga enthusiasts perform yoga during an event organised by the Indian High Commission in Malaysia to mark International Yoga Day at Batu Caves temple in Gombak, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP)

This aerial photo shows people practising yoga at a park in Handan in China's northern Hebei province on June 20, 2022, ahead of International Yoga Day on June 21. (Photo by AFP) / CHINA OUT

A visitor views books at the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai on June 16, 2022. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

A visitor pulls from a shelf the 2013 Arabic book "Wamadat Min Fikr Muhammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoom" (Flashes from the Thoughts of Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoom) authored by the UAE prime minister and ruler of the emirate of Dubai, at the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai on June 16, 2022. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

Children use a robot for assistance at the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai on June 16, 2022. The design incorporates technology and artificial intelligence to make the library as accessible as possible, including robots to help visitors and an electronic book retrieval system. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

A visitor views a 1644 manuscript copy of the "Sacred Prayers of the Christian Soul" by Pierre Moreau (R) on display at the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai on June 16, 2022. The design incorporates technology and artificial intelligence to make the library as accessible as possible, including robots to help visitors and an electronic book retrieval system. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

A visitor walks past a manuscript copy of the 1734 Turgot map of Paris, a highly accurate and detailed map of the city as it existed in the 1730s, commissioned by municipality chief Michel-Étienne Turgot, drawn up by surveyor Louis Bretez, and engraved by Claude Lucas, open to show the Place de la Bastille and on display at the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

A visitor checks a book at the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai on June 16, 2022. The design incorporates technology and artificial intelligence to make the library as accessible as possible, including robots to help visitors and an electronic book retrieval system. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

A woman passes by manuscripts showing the works of celebrated Renaissance writers (L to R) Miguel de Cervantes of Spain's "Don Quixote" (1780 Ibarra edition), William Shakespeare of England's "Second Folio - Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies" (1632 first edition), Michel de Montaigne of France's "Essays" (1580 first edition), and Dante Alighieri of Italy's "Divine Comedy" (1491 first fully-illustrated edition) in MBRL. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

A general view shows the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai on June 16, 2022. The design incorporates technology and artificial intelligence to make the library as accessible as possible, including robots to help visitors and an electronic book retrieval system. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

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In an aerial view, large illegal fireworks are set off late into the night, long after the professional Independence Day shows have ended, on July 4, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. David McNew/Getty Images/AFP

A spectator wearing American Flag socks waits for the start of the Independence Day firework show at the Lincoln Memorial on July 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. Crowds lined the National Mall to watch the capitals annual fireworks show celebrating the Fourth of July. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

Spectators watch as fireworks erupt over the Washington Monument on July 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. Crowds lined the National Mall to watch the capitals annual fireworks show celebrating Independence Day. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

Spectators watch as fireworks erupt over the Washington Monument on July 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. Crowds lined the National Mall to watch the capitals annual fireworks show celebrating Independence Day. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

shooter opened fire Monday during a parade to mark US Independence Day in the state of Illinois, killing at least six people, officials said. (Photo by Youngrae Kim / AFP)

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the White House on July 04, 2022 in Washington, DC. Biden and first lady Jill Biden were hosting a Fourth of July BBQ and concert with military families and other guests on the south lawn of the White House. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images/AFP

France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) shakes hands with Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev as they arrive for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Croatia's President Zoran Milanovic (L) arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa talks to the press as he arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz talks to the press as he arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama (L) arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg talks to the press as he arrives for the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Abortion-rights activist Robin Gwak chants in front of the Supreme Court building following the announcement to the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling on June 25, 2022 in Washington, DC. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

Abortion-rights activist Robin Gwak chants in front of the Supreme Court building following the announcement to the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling on June 25, 2022 in Washington, DC. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters march during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters march in the street during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters hold up signs during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Protesters march while holding signs during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased a federal right to an abortion. Sergio Flores/Getty Images/AFP

Abortion rights supporters prepared to fan out across America Saturday for a second day of protest against the Supreme Court's thunderbolt ruling, as state after conservative state moved swiftly to ban the procedure. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)

A yoga seeker performs on the occasion of the International Yoga Day, standing on the archeo-astronomical site, the megalithic observatory "Kokino" in the north-eastern of the Republic of Macedonia, on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Robert ATANASOVSKI / AFP)

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) performs yoga with others to celebrate the International Day of Yoga in front of the Mysore Palace in Mysore on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

Students participate in a yoga session to celebrate the International Day of Yoga at the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)

People participate in a mass yoga session on the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on June 21, 2022. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

A woman takes part in a Yoga practice to celebrate the International Day of Yoga, in Antigua Guatemala on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP)

A karate student practices yoga at a dojo on the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga in the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on June 21, 2022. (Photo by ABBAS MOMANI / AFP)

A group of people participate in a yoga session to mark International Yoga Day on the beach in Miami Beach, Florida, on June 21, 2022. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)

Yoga enthusiasts perform yoga during an event organised by the Indian High Commission in Malaysia to mark International Yoga Day at Batu Caves temple in Gombak, on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP)

This aerial photo shows people practising yoga at a park in Handan in China's northern Hebei province on June 20, 2022, ahead of International Yoga Day on June 21. (Photo by AFP) / CHINA OUT

A visitor views books at the newly-opened Mohammed Bin Rashid library (MBRL) in Dubai on June 16, 2022. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP)

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