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The Arab Weekly newspaper provide insight and comment on national, international and regional news through the focus of Arabic countries and community.

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Egypt to set up state-backed company to license artisanal gold miners ift.tt/hvCcEFH
Egypt to set up state-backed company to license artisanal gold miners | | AW

Egypt to set up state-backed company to license artisanal gold miners | | AW

The military has said it detained 151 Egyptians and 540 foreigners in its crackdown on illegal mining since June.

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US to resume flights after air traffic failure sparks worst chaos since 9/11 ift.tt/RpUFN60
US to resume flights after air traffic failure sparks worst chaos since 9/11 | | AW

US to resume flights after air traffic failure sparks worst chaos since 9/11 | | AW

The failure is the latest and most dramatic sign of strain on a US air traffic control system. The administration called for $50 billion to modernise it.

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France Seeks EU Commission ‘measures’ against Algeria amid trade row ift.tt/rk9vWq7
France Seeks EU Commission ‘measures’ against Algeria amid trade row | | AW

France Seeks EU Commission ‘measures’ against Algeria amid trade row | | AW

A French diplomatic source said Paris had decided to make a formal request to the commission because the situation for its firms was worsening.

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France calls for added pressure on Houthis to end ‘unacceptable attacks’ ift.tt/Fu0yedo
France calls for added pressure on Houthis to end ‘unacceptable attacks’ | | AW

France calls for added pressure on Houthis to end ‘unacceptable attacks’ | | AW

Riyadh wants the European Union to designate the Houthis as a terrorist organisation.

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Nuclear arms but also Iran war on agenda of Trump’s meeting with Putin, Xi ift.tt/uPh0epN
Nuclear arms but also Iran war on agenda of Trump’s meeting with Putin, Xi | | AW

Nuclear arms but also Iran war on agenda of Trump’s meeting with Putin, Xi | | AW

The trilateral meeting would take place on Thursday on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Shenzhen, China.

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Turkey, Qatar sign defence agreement, pledge ‘unified stance’ against threats ift.tt/jB5lHUN
Turkey, Qatar sign defence agreement, pledge ‘unified stance’ against threats | | AW

Turkey, Qatar sign defence agreement, pledge ‘unified stance’ against threats | | AW

“President Erdogan stated that we would continue working together to prevent the resurgence of war in the Gulf region and establish a basis for dialogue and achieve peace,” said the Turkish preside...

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US Treasury’s Bessent says he won’t be cowed by Iranian death threats ift.tt/MKF8zot
US Treasury’s Bessent says he won’t be cowed by Iranian death threats | | AW

US Treasury’s Bessent says he won’t be cowed by Iranian death threats | | AW

The US treasury secretary said he had to move in part because the Wall Street Journal published an aerial photo of his Georgetown home in January 2025.

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Iraq exports oil in overland Syrian route revival after Hormuz disruption ift.tt/zn6O98J
Iraq exports oil in overland Syrian route revival after Hormuz disruption | | AW

Iraq exports oil in overland Syrian route revival after Hormuz disruption | | AW

Despite higher transportation costs, the overland route has also regained appeal because of an end to years of conflict in Syria.

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Respiratory illnesses rise in Gaza with worst to come as winter floods arrive ift.tt/cBxurqv
Respiratory illnesses rise in Gaza with worst to come as winter floods arrive | | AW

Respiratory illnesses rise in Gaza with worst to come as winter floods arrive | | AW

Nearly a million displaced people in Gaza live in flood-exposed areas, and 400,000 of them are in locations that are considered at extremely high risk, according to the WHO.

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EU to examine citizen initiative to suspend Israel Association Agreement ift.tt/DGqojAa
EU to examine citizen initiative to suspend Israel Association Agreement | | AW

EU to examine citizen initiative to suspend Israel Association Agreement | | AW

The Commission has until 12 May 2027 to present its official reply, outlining the actions it intends to take, if any, and its reasoning

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France slams ‘demagogic’ move by Israel to ban leftist leader Melenchon ift.tt/7F2h9be
France slams ‘demagogic’ move by Israel to ban leftist leader Melenchon | | AW

France slams ‘demagogic’ move by Israel to ban leftist leader Melenchon | | AW

Melenchon told Franceinfo radio: “I am banned from entering a territory I did not ask to enter”.

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Intelligence warfare, corporate power and the geopolitics of AI | Altaf Moti ift.tt/t51JrLK
Intelligence warfare, corporate power and the geopolitics of AI | Altaf Moti | AW

Intelligence warfare, corporate power and the geopolitics of AI | Altaf Moti | AW

The broader concern involves the structure of international technology networks.

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IAEA voices ‘serious proliferation concern’ over Isfahan’s nuclear plant ift.tt/9fUtKV8
IAEA voices ‘serious proliferation concern’ over Isfahan’s nuclear plant | | AW

IAEA voices ‘serious proliferation concern’ over Isfahan’s nuclear plant | | AW

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said in March his agency believed a significant amount of Iran’s most highly enriched uranium was in the tunnel complex at Isfahan.

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Middle East policy in focus with US Congress leadership in post-election flux ift.tt/AuXVNGh
Middle East policy in focus with US Congress leadership in post-election flux | | AW

Middle East policy in focus with US Congress leadership in post-election flux | | AW

“The status quo is unacceptable, and we need dramatic change,” said US House of Representatives Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries.

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From Guerguerat to New York: How Morocco redrew diplomatic map | Berrak Chadi Abdeslam ift.tt/Wn0sT4F
From Guerguerat to New York: How Morocco redrew diplomatic map | Berrak Chadi Abdeslam | AW

From Guerguerat to New York: How Morocco redrew diplomatic map | Berrak Chadi Abdeslam | AW

Through South-South cooperation and flagship infrastructure projects, Morocco has transformed its southern provinces into a premier continental logistics hub.

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Vanished lake offers glimpse of life in prehistoric Arabia ift.tt/Ikdg0nl
Vanished lake offers glimpse of life in prehistoric Arabia | | AW

Vanished lake offers glimpse of life in prehistoric Arabia | | AW

The study adds to evidence of early human presence across the Arabian Peninsula, while showing how closely life in prehistoric Arabia was shaped by changes in the environment.

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Microsoft outage disrupts email services across US, Asia-Pacific ift.tt/RC8gEZi
Microsoft outage disrupts email services across US, Asia-Pacific | | AW

Microsoft outage disrupts email services across US, Asia-Pacific | | AW

Australia’s spy agency and federal police were among organisations caught up in the outage on Friday.

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UK jury convicts two Iranians of spying on dissident journalists ift.tt/SbKw8P0
UK jury convicts two Iranians of spying on dissident journalists | | AW

UK jury convicts two Iranians of spying on dissident journalists | | AW

The head of domestic spy agency MI5, Ken McCallum, said last month Iran-linked operations had led to more than 50 arrests in the last year.

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Trump task force weighs reporting rules for AI-driven cyberattacks ift.tt/tvkCKo8
Trump task force weighs reporting rules for AI-driven cyberattacks | | AW

Trump task force weighs reporting rules for AI-driven cyberattacks | | AW

A cyberattack on vital sectors, such as banking, energy and emergency services, could cause real-world danger or disruption.

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Houthi attacks raise stakes for Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline ift.tt/gaW74CX
Houthi attacks raise stakes for Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline | | AW

Houthi attacks raise stakes for Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline | | AW

The East-West oil pipeline has spared Saudi Arabia from the brunt of the impact of the wartime shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz.

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