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Female Iranian inmates in Evin jail, north of Tehran. AFP
Death sentence imposed on pregnant Kurdish woman held in Iran jail

Officials say prisoner in early 20s had set fire to portrait of former Iranian supreme leader Ruhollah Khomeini

IranJanuary 26, 2023
The death toll from the latest bloodshed in the Palestinian city of Jenin on Thursday was expected to rise throughout the day. AFP
Israeli troops kill 10 in Jenin clashes with ‘Palestinian gunmen’

Woman, 60, among victims of morning raid in West Bank refugee camp

MENAJanuary 26, 2023
Bahrain's Prime Minister and Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa at Riffa Palace, Bahrain. Wam
Bahrain and Qatar hold talks to resolve issues

Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt ended a three-year rift with Qatar when they signed the Al Ula declaration in 2021

BahrainJanuary 26, 2023
Riot police watch over Iraqi protesters near the Central Bank in Baghdad. Reuters
Protesters gather outside Iraq's Central Bank over currency crash

Riot police cordoned off the area as activists gathered near the building

IraqJanuary 25, 2023
Thousands of AK-47 assault rifles on the flight deck of a US Navy vessel that were seized from a fishing boat in the Gulf of Oman. Picture: US Navy
US offers $15m reward for information on IRGC's finances

Fishing boat bound for Yemen found with 2,116 rifles that Washington says were destined for Iran-backed Houthis

IranJanuary 25, 2023
Kuwait and the Philippines signed an agreement regulating some working conditions for domestic workers in the Gulf country in March 2018. Reuters
Domestic worker's rape and murder could see Philippines review Kuwait labour agreement

Arrest made on Sunday after burnt body of Jullebee Ranara was found in Kuwaiti desert

GulfJanuary 24, 2023
Israeli and US air power joined forces for exercises this week. Reuters
US-Israeli drills 'send message to Iran'

Live-fire exercises include 6,400 US personnel and included F-35 fighters and B-52 bombers

MENAJanuary 24, 2023
Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait, addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, September 22, 2022. EPA
Kuwait government submits resignation after tension with parliament

MPs last week offered to withdraw controversial loan relief bill that has led to political deadlock

GulfJanuary 23, 2023
Mustafa Ghalib Mukheef has been replaced as governor of the Central Bank of Iraq. Pawan Singh / The National
Iraqi PM dismisses Central Bank governor

Dinar's value has fluctuated wildly for two months after tightening of international transfer procedure

IraqJanuary 23, 2023
MP Shuaib Al Muwaizri, head of the National Assembly's financial and economic affairs committee, has asked for measures to improve living standards AFP
Kuwait MPs offer to drop loan bill if ministers raise wages

Debt purchase legislation had created tensions between the National Assembly and ministers

GulfJanuary 20, 2023
Michel Aoun, President of Lebanon, addressing the 75th General Assembly of the United Nations in 2020. EPA
Lebanon to pay UN $1.8m arrears after losing voting rights

Lebanon and five other states had their voting rights suspended for not making the minimum contribution to membership

LebanonJanuary 20, 2023
F-16 jets during a demonstration by Jordanian military personnel in the Jordan Valley in 2018. Salah Malkawi/The National
Jordan signs $4.2bn deal to buy F-16 fighter jets from US

The US State Department approved the sale of 16 jets in February last year

JordanJanuary 20, 2023
Fans celebrate in the centre of Baghdad on Thursday after Iraq defeated Oman to win the Arabian Gulf Cup. AFP
Iraq tightens security for Gulf Cup victory celebrations

A ceremony is expected to take place on Friday evening in the capital Baghdad

IraqJanuary 20, 2023
Passengers and villagers in Nasirabad, Balochistan. AFP
Blast derails train in Pakistan leaving six wounded, says official

Official says eight bogies, including a locomotive, derailed

AsiaJanuary 20, 2023
The National's Editor-in-Chief Mina Al Oraibi, centre, moderates the panel discussion The Middle East: Meeting Point or Battleground at the World Economic Forum. Photo: Screengrab from video
Saudi Foreign Minister tells Davos end to Yemen's war must be negotiated

UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg tells World Economic Forum he has seen progress in the country

MENAJanuary 18, 2023
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