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7 November 2026

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Qatar rejects reports claiming PM said US-Iran talks had failed
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7 November 2026
US military offers $20 million reward for information on ‘Iran’s nuclear program’
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7 November 2026
Yemeni forces accuse Houthis of deadly market attack in Taiz
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6 November 2026
UN demands Houthis return body of human rights office worker who died in their custody
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7 November 2026

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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Uruguay at start of South American tour less than a month after lung surgery
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7 November 2026
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China confirms discussions are underway on a historic Xi-Trump-Putin meeting
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7 November 2026
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Israel orders deportation of 12 foreign activists detained during West Bank olive harvest
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6 November 2026
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Emirati authorities foil drug-smuggling attempt, dismantle 20-person international network
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7 November 2026

‘JD, habibi.’ Arabs celebrate El-Sayed’s use of a term of affection in his victory speech

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US military offers $20 million reward for information on ‘Iran’s nuclear program’

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Qatar rejects reports claiming PM said US-Iran talks had failed

Seafarer killed in suspected missile attack on tanker in Gulf

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US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots

US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots

7 November 2026

Madinah braces for flash floods as Saudi weather center warns of widespread rain

Madinah braces for flash floods as Saudi weather center warns of widespread rain

7 November 2026

Riyadh Metro named among top 4 global transit projects

Riyadh Metro named among top 4 global transit projects

7 November 2026

Saudi Arabia builds skills base for green hydrogen ambitions

Saudi Arabia builds skills base for green hydrogen ambitions

7 November 2026

Middle East

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US military offers $20 million reward for information on ‘Iran’s nuclear program’

US military offers $20 million reward for information on ‘Iran’s nuclear program’

7 November 2026

US military carries out new targeted strike on Iran as Tehran’s leaders weigh mediator’s proposals

US military carries out new targeted strike on Iran as Tehran’s leaders weigh mediator’s proposals

7 November 2026

Qatar rejects reports claiming PM said US-Iran talks had failed

Qatar rejects reports claiming PM said US-Iran talks had failed

7 November 2026

UN demands Houthis return body of human rights office worker who died in their custody

UN demands Houthis return body of human rights office worker who died in their custody

Ephrem Kossaify

7 November 2026

World

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Uruguay at start of South American tour less than a month after lung surgery

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Uruguay at start of South American tour less than a month after lung surgery

7 November 2026

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China confirms discussions are underway on a historic Xi-Trump-Putin meeting

7 November 2026

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Largest US Muslim advocacy group suspends Florida operations over ‘terrorist’ designation law

7 November 2026

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Business

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French bank hit by €100m cyber attack recovers some funds

French bank hit by €100m cyber attack recovers some funds

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6 November 2026

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IRENA: The energy transition’s real bottleneck isn’t money, it’s wires

IRENA: The energy transition’s real bottleneck isn’t money, it’s wires

Siemens Energy: Middle East power push straining gas turbine supply

Siemens Energy: Middle East power push straining gas turbine supply

Saudi consumer spending rebounds 31% to $4.1bn

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Lifestyle

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What We Are Reading Today: ‘The Forms of Utopia’ by Jenny C. Mann

What We Are Reading Today: ‘The Forms of Utopia’ by Jenny C. Mann

6 November 2026

Panda fans flock to Zoo Atlanta for the debut of Ping Ping and Fu Shuang

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6 November 2026

Hunky’z appetizers are a meal in itself but their Caesar sandwich is not to be missed

6 November 2026

Sport

Australia’s Khawaja claims entire team knew about ‘Sandpapergate’

Australia’s Khawaja claims entire team knew about ‘Sandpapergate’

7 November 2026

Jays issue statement on Anthony Santander’s anti-Muslim posts

7 November 2026

Ferrari boss reminds quarrelling drivers that team comes first

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6 November 2026

Media

Media watchdog warns of ‘rapid escalation’ as Israel detains 4 journalists in 4 days

Media watchdog warns of ‘rapid escalation’ as Israel detains 4 journalists in 4 days

6 November 2026

Israel extends detention of Palestinian journalist accused of ‘contacting foreign agent’

Israel extends detention of Palestinian journalist accused of ‘contacting foreign agent’

5 November 2026

Google turns off AI for schoolchildren by default

Google turns off AI for schoolchildren by default

5 November 2026

Arab media join global call for closer ‘Belt and Road’ cooperation

Arab media join global call for closer ‘Belt and Road’ cooperation

4 November 2026

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Saudi Arabia puts AI agents to work in logistics and tourism

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Clouds embrace Al-Baha’s Shada Al-Asfal mountain

Clouds embrace Al-Baha’s Shada Al-Asfal mountain

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Jordan’s Crown Prince offers condolences to families of Karak church attack victims

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