Human Rights Watch warns of migrant worker deaths in 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia
Human Rights Watch on Wednesday said abuses were being committed on giant construction sites in Saudi Arabia and warned of
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Middle East
Trump presses Syria leader on Israel relations after lifting sanctions
US President Donald Trump asked Syria’s new leader on Wednesday to normalise relations with Israel after he offered a major
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Trump set to meet Syrian leader ahead of Qatar visit
Donald Trump was set to meet the leader of Syria and the heads of the Gulf states Wednesday in Riyadh
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Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has slashed another $450m in grants from Harvard University, amid an ongoing
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UN relief chief urges action 'to prevent genocide' in Gaza
United Nations relief chief Tom Fletcher on Tuesday called on the UN Security Council to take action “to prevent genocide”
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Trump, casting himself as peacemaker, to lift Syria sanctions
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would lift sanctions on Syria to offer it a chance for “greatness” after
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Rights groups urge court to halt UK fighter jet supplies to Israel
Rights groups on Tuesday urged judges to halt Britain’s supply of fighter jet parts to Israel amid the war in
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Israel PM says army entering Gaza 'with full force' in coming days
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the military will enter Gaza “with full force” in the coming days, despite ongoing
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Democrats hold up Trump appointments over Qatari jet gift
The US Senate’s top Democrat announced Tuesday he would hold up all Justice Department political appointees in protest over President
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Gaza rescuers says Israeli strikes kill 28 near hospital
Gaza rescuers said Israeli strikes close to a hospital in the Palestinian territory killed at least 28 people Tuesday, after
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