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Saudi Oil Giant Aramco’s First-Quarter Profits Surge 80%
Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Sunday, May 15, 2022 its profits soared more than 80% in the first three months of the year.
May 16, 2022
Senior Fatah Official Calls Israel’s PM a ‘Nazi’ Like ‘Goebbels’
'The world should wake up. It should be alert'.
From the Maldives to Venezuela: How Iran Gets Oil to an Ally
A Venezuela-owned tanker in March sailed to a remote spot in the Indian Ocean and met an Iran-flagged…
Iraqis Could Face Death Penalty For Promoting Israeli Normalization
Bill banning normalization of relations with Israel gets first reading in Iraqi parliament.
May 13, 2022
Alma Center Says Moscow ‘Likely Turned Blind Eye to Transfer of Russian Weapons to Hezbollah’
Despite sharing an interest in limiting Iran’s entrenchment in Syria, Russia has developed ways to express displeasure to Israel that include allowing weapons transfers, according to a new report.
Bennett Says He Expects PA’s ‘Full Cooperation’ in Probe of Reporter’s Death
PM accuses Palestinians of reluctance to ‘reach the truth’ about Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing, says he hopes they won’t ‘obstruct the investigation’.
Many Afghan Women Pushing Back Against Taliban Orders to Cover Up
Many women in the Afghan capital are delaying a return to fully covering their faces in public in…
May 12, 2022
Coalition Against ISIS Discusses Looming Resurgence as Jihadists Gain Power in Sahel
Marrakesh meeting to address ‘stabilization efforts in areas previously impacted by Daesh’; senior officials reunite three years after caliphate was crushed in Iraq.
Report: Five Egyptian Soldiers Killed in Sinai – Second Attack Within a Week
Four other people were wounded at a security post.
May 12, 2022
U.S., Others Say Africa Has Become Main Target of ISIS Group
A senior U.S. official said Wednesday the world must remain vigilant about the continued threat posed by the…