Taliban clash with Iranian troops in 'misunderstanding' at border
A witness told 'The National' he heard gunfire in the area
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IN DEPTH
CORONAVIRUS
New variant spreads to countries across globe
The first Omicron cases have been detected in countries including Ireland, Ghana and Saudi Arabia

Coronavirus

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CLIMATE CHANGE
Palestinians transform Bethlehem rooftop with innovative hydroponic farming
Residents of Aida refugee camp have been using system to grow food

MENA

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GULF
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MENA
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ASIA
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EDITOR'S PICKS
BEYOND THE HEADLINES
AFRICA
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EUROPE
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THE AMERICAS
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AUSTRALASIA
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OPINION
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