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Amman: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi on Tuesday delivered the greetings of His Majesty King Abdullah II to Syrian President Ahmad Sharaa along with a message reaffirming the Kingdom’s support for Syria and its commitment to …

Haifa: The Yemeni Houthi group has announced a naval blockade on the Israeli port of Haifa, situated on the Mediterranean coast. This move comes as a response to the ongoing Israeli offensive and blockade on Gaza, as declared late Monday.

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Brussels: Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard announced on Tuesday that Sweden will advocate within the European Union for sanctions against specific Israeli ministers in response to Israel’s treatment of Palestinian civilians in Gaza.

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Amman: His Majesty King Abdullah II received United Kingdom Defence Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa, Vice Admiral Edward Ahlgren, on Tuesday. The meeting focused on the strategic partnership between Jordan and the UK.

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Washington: Protesters interrupted US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s testimony Tuesday before a Senate committee to denounce Washington’s support for Israel amid its attacks in the Gaza Strip. Rubio was addressing the Senate Foreign Relations and Ap…

Gaza: In a disturbing escalation of genocidal rhetoric, an Israeli settler residing in the illegal Shiloh settlement in the occupied West Bank openly called for the total eradication of Palestinians in Gaza, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported.

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Jerusalem: Israel announced on Tuesday that two citizens have been arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran. A statement from the Shin Bet domestic security agency revealed that the suspects were involved in “intelligence-gathering missions for Iran” …

Vienna: Austria on Tuesday criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent statement declaring plans for a full occupation of the Gaza Strip. “International law is clear. Gaza must remain Palestinian territory. Forced displacement is una…

Seoul: South Korean police have taken steps to secure an arrest warrant for a journalist accused of disseminating false information regarding the detention of 99 Chinese nationals at a National Election Commission (NEC) facility.

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Budapest: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to visit Hungary on May 20-21 to accompany President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) and participate in the informal meeting of the OTS Counci…