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April 19, 2023

Conflict-ravaged Sudan attempts 24-hour ceasefire after failed truce

Rival Sudanese forces are attempting a 24-hour ceasefire, just a day after an internationally-brokered peace deal fell through within hours.

April 18, 2023

Rare license plate sold for record $15 million

The number 7 license plate from Dubai was sold at a charity auction for a world record $15 million, with the proceeds earmarked to help world hunger.

April 17, 2023

180 dead, almost 2K injured as Sudan conflict rages on

A political power struggle between two rival Sudanese generals has taken to the nation's crowded streets, with 180 people reportedly killed and another 1,800 injured.

April 14, 2023

Iranians mark Jerusalem Day to support Palestinians

Thousands of Iranians marched in the capital to mark Jerusalem Day to show support for the Palestinians. Iranian state media claimed rallies show the liberation of al-Quds is very close.

April 14, 2023

US, Israel must stand united on Iran nuclear issue to avoid '9/11 with nuclear bombs'

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett urged the U.S. and Israel to form a united position on the issue of Iran's nuclear potential in order to stop Tehran's ambitions.

April 12, 2023

Bahrain, Qatar restore relations after 6 year blockade

Bahrain and Qatar have restored diplomatic relations following a six-year blockade over the latter's support of Islamist groups in some countries during the Arab Spring.

April 12, 2023

Greek Orthodox Church accuses Israeli police of violating 'Holy Fire' worshippers' rights

The Greek Orthodox Church alleges that Israeli police violated worshippers' rights by limiting the number of pilgrims allowed to attend the "Holy Fire" ceremony in Jerusalem.

April 12, 2023

US CENTCOM captures ISIS operative, associates in helicopter raid in Syria

U.S. Central Command forces on Saturday captured Hudayfah al Yemeni, an ISIS operative, and his associates during a helicopter raid in Syria

April 11, 2023

Conflict-plagued Sudan region reports 14 killed in 3 days

At least 14 people have been reported dead in Sudan's troubled Darfur region this week amid a surge in violence involving an attack by Arab gunmen on a trader in Fur Baranga.

April 11, 2023

AI: News outlet adds computer-generated broadcaster 'Fedha' to its team

Kuwait News unveiled a newscaster generated by artificial intelligence, who addressed viewers in a recent Twitter post published by the news outlet.