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Exclusive: Saudi Arabia opposed Egypt's inclusion in Mecca agreement, sources say

The kingdom didn't want Egypt to join the new defence pact with Turkey and Pakistan despite Ankara's push for Cairo to be included, sources say
International law
Exclusive: ICC issued two secret arrest warrants for Taliban members for gender persecution
48 Palestinians
Palestinian medics in Israel face incitement over unproven patient abuse claims
War on Iran
Inside the growing rift between Iran’s dealmakers and ultraconservatives
War on Iran
Turkey suspects Israel fabricated Trump Air Force One assassination plot to derail US-Iran deal
War on Iran
Iran says US went from demanding surrender to seeking talks as oil price rises
Occupation
Israeli settler who took part in brutal assault on Palestinians released from house arrest
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Israel holding bodies of 1,700 Palestinians as bargaining chips, says report
Inside Syria
Colombia recognises Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
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Iraq War
New armed group threatens attacks on US interests in Iraq
Covid-19
Coronavirus: Palestinian workers face difficult choice between livelihood and isolation
Covid-19
Turkey unveils $15.5bn coronavirus stimulus package
Covid-19
Author Ahdaf Soueif arrested for demanding release of Egyptian prisoners
Human Rights
New UK law shields soldiers over Iraq and Afghanistan war crimes allegations
Inside Israel
Israeli MP presents bills to annex Jordan Valley, impose death penalty on Palestinians
Energy
Saudi economy buckles, as oil prices dive
Covid-19
Emirates and Qatar airways take measures to counter coronavirus impact on industry
Covid-19
Middle East states not offering enough information about coronavirus: WHO
Covid-19
Coronavirus: 103-year-old Iranian woman recovers from disease as death toll spikes
Covid-19
Saudi Arabia suspends attendance in all private sector headquarters for 15 days
Inside Lebanon
Lebanon releases US citizen accused of torture at Israel-backed prison
Covid-19
Turkey announces first death from coronavirus
Covid-19
Tunisia imposes night curfew in bid to halt the spread of coronavirus
Economy
Republican senators scold Saudi Arabia's MBS for flooding global market with cheap oil
Covid-19
Aid worker temporarily released from Iranian prison amid coronavirus outbreak