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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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Turkey set to ratify defence pact with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan amid Houthi attacks ift.tt/NyDci5W
Turkey set to ratify defence pact with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan amid Houthi attacks | | AW

Turkey set to ratify defence pact with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan amid Houthi attacks | | AW

Officials said Turkey’s contribution to Saudi Arabia was expected to be limited to military equipment, intelligence sharing, and weapons systems.

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Abdul El-Sayed wins as first Muslim senator, Egyptian-American elected to House ift.tt/eNoqpAu
Abdul El-Sayed wins as first Muslim senator, Egyptian-American elected to House | | AW

Abdul El-Sayed wins as first Muslim senator, Egyptian-American elected to House | | AW

El-Sayed’s victory denied Republicans a chance to flip the seat of retiring Democratic Senator Gary Peters.

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Beirut between beauty and decay | Tracy Aboudiwan ift.tt/CGHs5i7
Beirut between beauty and decay | Tracy Aboudiwan | AW

Beirut between beauty and decay | Tracy Aboudiwan | AW

The exhibition, at Art on 56th Gallery in Beirut, draws inspiration from the city’s crumbling urban infrastructure.

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Ethiopia expels Sudanese diplomats as two sides exchange accusations ift.tt/auG9mSO
Ethiopia expels Sudanese diplomats as two sides exchange accusations | | AW

Ethiopia expels Sudanese diplomats as two sides exchange accusations | | AW

Ethiopia ordered six staff members of the Sudanese consulate in the border town of Assosa to leave within 48 hours.

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Netanyahu’s rivals seize on US election amid uncertainty about ‘next chapter’ ift.tt/6tFTKSZ
Netanyahu’s rivals seize on US election amid uncertainty about ‘next chapter’ | | AW

Netanyahu’s rivals seize on US election amid uncertainty about ‘next chapter’ | | AW

Centrist opposition leader Yair Lapid said the results showed “Israel cannot afford” for Netanyahu to remain in office.

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Trump admits Iran war was factor in election defeat, Tehran sceptical of change ift.tt/BHjJyhk
Trump admits Iran war was factor in election defeat, Tehran sceptical of change | | AW

Trump admits Iran war was factor in election defeat, Tehran sceptical of change | | AW

Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Wednesday Washington’s hostility towards Tehran will not change.

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On AI and Iran, Trump risks bombing himself in the foot | Joachim Klement ift.tt/pyNf6gW
On AI and Iran, Trump risks bombing himself in the foot | Joachim Klement | AW

On AI and Iran, Trump risks bombing himself in the foot | Joachim Klement | AW

A renewed Middle East conflict could intensify the current oil shock, pushing up funding costs for the data-centre buildout fuelling the AI boom.

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In failed election move, Trump announces halt of $4 billion aid to Israel ift.tt/0arFcpR
In failed election move, Trump announces halt of $4 billion aid to Israel | | AW

In failed election move, Trump announces halt of $4 billion aid to Israel | | AW

The Memorandum of Understanding that provides $3.8 billion in US military aid to Israel each year does not expire until September 2028.

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Nuncier taps British comedy duo for Bahrain watch launch ift.tt/LYVOcat
Nuncier taps British comedy duo for Bahrain watch launch | | AW

Nuncier taps British comedy duo for Bahrain watch launch | | AW

For Paul Wood and Paul Klein, who have built an online following of millions through comedy, challenges and viral videos, the words represent more than a catchy slogan.

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Sharjah unveils plans for new hub linking design, research, production ift.tt/RbQOThy
Sharjah unveils plans for new hub linking design, research, production | | AW

Sharjah unveils plans for new hub linking design, research, production | | AW

The Material Library will catalogue research and showcase experimental materials, while supporting education and research through a collection of design-related publications.

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France opens war crimes probe into deadly Israeli strike in Beirut ift.tt/SzsKAm1
France opens war crimes probe into deadly Israeli strike in Beirut | | AW

France opens war crimes probe into deadly Israeli strike in Beirut | | AW

The investigation by France’s War Crimes Unit follows a civil complaint filed on April 1, 2026, by French-Lebanese filmmaker and artist Ali Cherri.

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Settler violence draws rare show of solidarity from Israeli veterans ift.tt/HkMLQ7s
Settler violence draws rare show of solidarity from Israeli veterans | | AW

Settler violence draws rare show of solidarity from Israeli veterans | | AW

“Strategically, tactically, it’s creating problems for the state of Israel in the West and the United States,” said Jonatan Yoni, a former brigadier general.

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Wide differences keep Iran, US far from agreement to end war ift.tt/2AzlDOM
Wide differences keep Iran, US far from agreement to end war | | AW

Wide differences keep Iran, US far from agreement to end war | | AW

Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said the US response to Iranian demands “was not convincing.”

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Democrats’ House victory puts Jeffries on path to historic speakership ift.tt/wMkiSGL
Democrats’ House victory puts Jeffries on path to historic speakership | | AW

Democrats’ House victory puts Jeffries on path to historic speakership | | AW

The House speaker acts as the boss of the often boisterous 435-member chamber, deciding what legislation advances to a vote or dies on the vine.

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Senate losses expose cost of Trump’s grip on Republican primaries ift.tt/a16dpzw
Senate losses expose cost of Trump’s grip on Republican primaries | | AW

Senate losses expose cost of Trump’s grip on Republican primaries | | AW

Trump has spent more than a decade reshaping the Republican Party around his MAGA movement.

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Democrats reclaim Congress in a stark verdict on Trump’s presidency ift.tt/wsZ2Hpo
Democrats reclaim Congress in a stark verdict on Trump’s presidency | | AW

Democrats reclaim Congress in a stark verdict on Trump’s presidency | | AW

According to exit polls conducted by SSRS, half of voters nationwide said they saw the 2026 midterm elections as an opportunity to rebuke the president.

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Taiz fighting leaves 13,000 pregnant women without vital healthcare ift.tt/tUZdQpI
Taiz fighting leaves 13,000 pregnant women without vital healthcare | | AW

Taiz fighting leaves 13,000 pregnant women without vital healthcare | | AW

Key supply routes, including the Taiz-Aden corridor, have been blocked by Houthi forces, exacerbating shortages of water, food and fuel.

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In chilling video, Iran prepares citizens for nuclear attack ift.tt/6Qpvunj
In chilling video, Iran prepares citizens for nuclear attack | | AW

In chilling video, Iran prepares citizens for nuclear attack | | AW

Observers have interpreted this sudden shift in media coverage as a clear indication of the seriousness of current military threats.

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Basra tensions expose growing security risks for Iraq and Kuwait ift.tt/PtWpFuE
Basra tensions expose growing security risks for Iraq and Kuwait | | AW

Basra tensions expose growing security risks for Iraq and Kuwait | | AW

The deployment of Iraqi forces does not necessarily mean that a military confrontation between the two countries is imminent.

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Syria weighs moving ministries out of Damascus amid Israeli threat ift.tt/nhwGHzU
Syria weighs moving ministries out of Damascus amid Israeli threat | | AW

Syria weighs moving ministries out of Damascus amid Israeli threat | | AW

Damascus has made no official announcement confirming that the plan has been adopted or that ministries have begun relocating.

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