Sheikh Hamad: The Arab Leader Who Broke Israel’s Siege on Gaza
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is remembered for his unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people, notably as the first Arab leader to visit Gaza during its blockade.
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Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is remembered for his unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people, notably as the first Arab leader to visit Gaza during its blockade.
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Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is remembered for his unwavering support for the Palestinian people and his historic visit to Gaza that challenged the blockade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 8:21 AM
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Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, credited with transforming the Arab world, passed away at age 74.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 11:05 PMworld
Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani honors the late Father Emir for founding Al Jazeera and advancing Qatar’s media landscape.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:52 AMworld
Ambiguities in a hastily drafted memorandum of understanding have led to conflicting interpretations between Iran and other regional actors, complicating control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PM
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Egypt's historic run in the 2026 World Cup ended with a close 2-3 defeat to defending champions Argentina in the round of 16, leaving fans in Cairo stunned but proud.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 8:19 AM
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New military actions by the United States and Iran escalate tensions, threatening an interim deal aimed at ending the ongoing conflict.
NPR News | Jul 9, 2026, 6:26 AM
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Nadim Houry of the Arab Reform Initiative views Aoun's White House visit as a move to reposition Lebanon within a shifting Middle Eastern landscape rather than a bid for immediate policy changes.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 9:37 AMworld
Brooklyn’s Arab American community expresses unity and political sentiments during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with local fans supporting Spain in the final match.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 AM
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Following a strong showing in previous tournaments, Morocco aims to become the first African and Arab nation to win the FIFA World Cup in 2026.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:27 PM
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Washington targets eight companies involved in transporting Iranian crude oil to China and the UAE, supporting a naval blockade on Iran.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 6:29 PM
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Despite Iran's attacks on vessels and reports of mines, several shippers continue to transit the strategic Strait of Hormuz, driven by financial incentives.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 2:36 PM
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After 13 nights of bombing, President Trump suspends attacks on Iran, while Tehran asserts control over the strategic waterway and declines peace talks.
CNA Latest News | Jul 27, 2026, 11:35 AM
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Homes demolished and dozens of Palestinians arrested as Israeli military intensifies operations in West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 11:12 AM
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The United States increases military presence in the Middle East as President Trump links Saudi Arabia's nuclear deal to joining the Abraham Accords.
CBS Politics | Jul 24, 2026, 8:13 AM
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US President Donald Trump states that Saudi Arabia's nuclear cooperation agreement with the US depends on Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords and recognizing Israel.
BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 10:21 PM
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President Trump conditions the US-Saudi civilian nuclear agreement on Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords, raising questions about the deal's future.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 2:34 PM
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US President Donald Trump warns of destroying Iranian bridges or power plants in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting stern warnings from Iran and regional concerns.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 2:30 AM
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The agreement aims to enhance US and regional security through high standards of nuclear safety and nonproliferation, while providing US firms significant access to Saudi Arabia's nuclear energy program.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 11:38 PM
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US President Donald Trump warned of targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional hostilities with no diplomatic resolution in sight.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 11:21 PM
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The agreement, expected to be announced soon, could enable Saudi Arabia to develop uranium enrichment capabilities for its civilian nuclear program with U.S. involvement.
Washington Times News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:37 AM
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Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have declared a maritime blockade targeting Saudi Arabian exports through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, raising concerns over escalating disruptions in a key global shipping route.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 4:54 AM
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Amid rising military tensions in the Middle East, the United Nations calls for restraint and dialogue to prevent full-scale war and protect vital civilian infrastructure.
UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 12:38 AM
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Iranian missile strikes on Jordanian territory highlight growing risks for Jordan, a key US ally, as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 7:23 PMShowing 1-24 of 56 articles.