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UN refugee agency says fewer Ukrainians fleeing

  • UN agencies say 3.27 million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion
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Prisoner left in Iran being used as a pawn, says family

Prisoner left in Iran being used as a pawn, says family

  • Morad Tahbaz, 66, was arrested on a wildlife conservation trip in 2018
  • Newly released Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe raised his plight when she returned from captivity
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King Salman directs extension of visas for Ukrainians in the Kingdom

King Salman directs extension of visas for Ukrainians in the Kingdom

  • Extension will be automatic without the need to visit the headquarters of the passport departments
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Update Lebanon PM Najib Mikati says some judges stoking tension within country

Lebanon PM Najib Mikati says some judges stoking tension within country

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Houthis reject proposed GCC peace talks in Riyadh

Houthis reject proposed GCC peace talks in Riyadh

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Reapers, scarecrows and zombies invade Riyadh Boulevard

  • Fairies, princesses and witches make colorful, magical appearance
  • Winter Season coming to an end with more exciting events
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Saudi authorities lay foundation stone for King’s College London Hospital in Jeddah

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Crewman feared drowned after UAE cargo vessel capsizes, sinks in Gulf

Crewman feared drowned after UAE cargo vessel capsizes, sinks in Gulf

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Rockets fell in Iraq’s Balad air base leaving no damage

Rockets fell in Iraq’s Balad air base leaving no damage

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Palestinians decry EU suspension of aid on Israel’s behest

Palestinians decry EU suspension of aid on Israel’s behest

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Pope asserts Ukraine right to defense in blasting Russia war

Pope asserts Ukraine right to defense in blasting Russia war

  • Francis’ comments marked some of his strongest yet in asserting Ukraine’s right to exist as a sovereign state and to defend itself against Russia’s invasion
  • In his comments Friday, Francis did not mention Russia by name
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COVID-19 pandemic is ‘far from over’ – WHO official

COVID-19 pandemic is ‘far from over’ – WHO official

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Vladimir Putin discusses Ukraine with Russian security council

Vladimir Putin discusses Ukraine with Russian security council

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Oil heads for weekly loss as prices stay above $100 a barrel

Oil heads for weekly loss as prices stay above $100 a barrel

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US, Russia step up crypto war; Facebook sued: Crypto Moves

US, Russia step up crypto war; Facebook sued: Crypto Moves

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Restricting car use could offset Russia oil crisis, says IEA

Restricting car use could offset Russia oil crisis, says IEA

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Russia tells Google to stop spreading threats against Russians on YouTube

Russia tells Google to stop spreading threats against Russians on YouTube

  • ‘The actions of YouTube’s administration are of a terrorist nature and threaten the life and health of Russian citizens’
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Taliban detain journalists over report on TV show censoring

Taliban detain journalists over report on TV show censoring

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UK media regulator revokes Russian-backed television channel RT’s license

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Russia tells Google to stop spreading threats against Russians on YouTube

Russia tells Google to stop spreading threats against Russians on YouTube

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Lady Gaga steps out in Arab style to accept best actress award

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Filmmaker Mohamed Diab discusses ‘Moon Knight’ — the first Marvel project to have an Arab director

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F1 champion Verstappen laughs off claims Mercedes lacks pace

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