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Egypt has not yet officially commented on Trump's decision to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a "foreign terrorist organisation". Still, Cairo will most likely welcome the move, considering it a long-overdue international recognition of its own decade-long stance against the group ⬇️
Cairo embraces US terror tag on Muslim Brotherhood
The applause is unmistakable, yet tempered, as many fear that the designation will hand Egyptian authorities a powerful pretext to intensify repression.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Egypt has not yet officially commented on Trump's decision to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a "foreign terrorist organisation". Still, Cairo will most likely welcome the move, considering it a long-overdue international recognition of its own decade-long stance against the group ⬇️
Film Review 📚 'Inside Amir' follows a cyclist navigating Tehran's streets, memories, love, and exile in Amir Azizi's intimate Venice-winning drama 👇
Inside Amir: A quiet portrait of leaving Iran
Film Review: ’Inside Amir’ follows a cyclist navigating Tehran’s streets, memories, love, and exile in Amir Azizi’s intimate Venice-winning drama
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November 28, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Film Review 📚 'Inside Amir' follows a cyclist navigating Tehran's streets, memories, love, and exile in Amir Azizi's intimate Venice-winning drama 👇
By placing Gaza under an international trusteeship, the UN has triggered the most consequential reshaping of Palestinian political authority since 1948 ⬇️
How Gaza is entering an uncharted era of foreign guardianship
By placing Gaza under an international trusteeship, the UN has triggered the most consequential reshaping of Palestinian political authority since 1948
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November 28, 2025 at 9:52 AM
By placing Gaza under an international trusteeship, the UN has triggered the most consequential reshaping of Palestinian political authority since 1948 ⬇️
The Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron is undergoing a sweeping transformation after Israeli occupation authorities transferred technical and administrative powers to a settler-run civil administration ⬇️
Israel authorities tighten control over Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque
Israel is controlling the technical and administrative transfer from the Palestinian Ministry of Religious Affairs to a settler-led civil administration.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:47 AM
The Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron is undergoing a sweeping transformation after Israeli occupation authorities transferred technical and administrative powers to a settler-run civil administration ⬇️
Libyan blogger Khansa Al-Mujahid killed in Tripoli, sparking fears of renewed targeted assassinations ⬇️
Killing of Libyan blogger raises fears of renewed assassinations
Libyan blogger Khansa Al-Mujahid killed in Tripoli, sparking fears of renewed targeted assassinations
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November 28, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Libyan blogger Khansa Al-Mujahid killed in Tripoli, sparking fears of renewed targeted assassinations ⬇️
Last week the UN Sec. Council endorsed Trump’s Gaza plan, effectively installing US supervision over the Palestinian territory’s postwar future. There are fears the new patchwork of different zones, separated by a Yellow Line, could harden into a permanent partition 🔗 www.newarab.com/analysis/yel...
November 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Last week the UN Sec. Council endorsed Trump’s Gaza plan, effectively installing US supervision over the Palestinian territory’s postwar future. There are fears the new patchwork of different zones, separated by a Yellow Line, could harden into a permanent partition 🔗 www.newarab.com/analysis/yel...
The Khor Mor gas field, situated between Kirkuk and Sulaimaniyah, supplies over 80% of the Kurdistan region's electricity
Iraq and KRG launch jointly probe Khor Mor gas field attack
The Khor Mor gas field, situated between Kirkuk and Sulaimaniyah, supplies over 80 per cent of the Kurdistan region’s electricity.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The Khor Mor gas field, situated between Kirkuk and Sulaimaniyah, supplies over 80% of the Kurdistan region's electricity
Israel’s latest strike in Lebanon comes at a moment of deep political and security uncertainty.
Tabatabai’s killing, the most senior Hezbollah figure targeted since the November 2024 ceasefire, is seen by analysts as a major shift in Israel’s posture, raising concerns that the truce is eroding.
Tabatabai’s killing, the most senior Hezbollah figure targeted since the November 2024 ceasefire, is seen by analysts as a major shift in Israel’s posture, raising concerns that the truce is eroding.
November 27, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Israel’s latest strike in Lebanon comes at a moment of deep political and security uncertainty.
Tabatabai’s killing, the most senior Hezbollah figure targeted since the November 2024 ceasefire, is seen by analysts as a major shift in Israel’s posture, raising concerns that the truce is eroding.
Tabatabai’s killing, the most senior Hezbollah figure targeted since the November 2024 ceasefire, is seen by analysts as a major shift in Israel’s posture, raising concerns that the truce is eroding.
Palestinian volunteers in Gaza have reopened a veterinary clinic to provide free examinations and essential care for pets, offering a small act of hope in the face of immense hardship.
November 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Palestinian volunteers in Gaza have reopened a veterinary clinic to provide free examinations and essential care for pets, offering a small act of hope in the face of immense hardship.
Saudi Arabia is signalling a tentative thaw with Lebanon, but deeper engagement hinges on curbing Hezbollah's influence, a drug crackdown, and economic reforms ⬇️
Testing the waters: Is Saudi Arabia re-engaging with Lebanon?
Saudi Arabia is signalling a tentative thaw with Lebanon, but deeper engagement hinges on curbing Hezbollah’s influence, a drug crackdown, and economic reforms
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November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Saudi Arabia is signalling a tentative thaw with Lebanon, but deeper engagement hinges on curbing Hezbollah's influence, a drug crackdown, and economic reforms ⬇️
As Pope Leo arrives in Lebanon, the country's migrant women remain invisible, trapped in exploitative conditions where even their most basic freedoms are denied ⬇️
Migrant Ethiopian women see no relief from Pope’s Lebanon visit
As Pope Leo arrives in Lebanon, the country’s migrant women remain invisible, trapped in exploitative conditions where even their most basic freedoms are denied
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November 27, 2025 at 2:18 PM
As Pope Leo arrives in Lebanon, the country's migrant women remain invisible, trapped in exploitative conditions where even their most basic freedoms are denied ⬇️
The Dutch general election results are not a victory against the far-right, but a warning about its growing influence & normalisation, argues Alex de Jong ⬇️
The Dutch election shows the far-right never lost its grip
The Dutch general election results are not a victory against the far-right, but a warning about its growing influence & normalisation, argues Alex de Jong.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The Dutch general election results are not a victory against the far-right, but a warning about its growing influence & normalisation, argues Alex de Jong ⬇️
"This is the first time the road has been repaved in more than 50 years."
Pope Leo’s Lebanon visit sparks quick ’electoral asphalt’ fixes
"This is the first time the road has been repaved in more than 50 years," said Abboud, who owns shops along the route.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:11 PM
"This is the first time the road has been repaved in more than 50 years."
"Egypt has become one of Russia's most important strategic partners in the region, and Moscow is determined to keep it that way."
Egypt’s Russia-built nuclear power plant crosses major milestone
"Egypt has become one of Russia’s most important strategic partners in the region, and Moscow is determined to keep it that way."
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November 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
"Egypt has become one of Russia's most important strategic partners in the region, and Moscow is determined to keep it that way."
The cancellation of a Palestine symposium at the Collège de France exposes growing attacks on free speech & academic freedom in France, writes Hèla Yousfi 🔗 www.newarab.com/opinion/what...
November 27, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The cancellation of a Palestine symposium at the Collège de France exposes growing attacks on free speech & academic freedom in France, writes Hèla Yousfi 🔗 www.newarab.com/opinion/what...
When Hani Dajani first started a YouTube channel in 2017, he wasn't trying to launch a media network or build a global audience. But his podcast, Yalla! Let's Talk, grew exponentially and it's just released its 4th season 👇
How Hani Dajani built a safe space for Arab diaspora voices
Launching season 4, ’Yalla! Let’s Talk’ deepens its mission to elevate Arab diaspora voices with candid conversations on identity, politics and belonging
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November 27, 2025 at 12:31 PM
When Hani Dajani first started a YouTube channel in 2017, he wasn't trying to launch a media network or build a global audience. But his podcast, Yalla! Let's Talk, grew exponentially and it's just released its 4th season 👇
We speak with Kuwaiti artist, Alymamah Rashed, to find out more about the symbolism and homegrown inspirations that shaped her global Lady Dior collaboration
Dior gets a Kuwaiti touch through Alymamah Rashed’s artwork
We speak with Kuwaiti artist, Alymamah Rashed, to find out more about the symbolism and homegrown inspirations that shaped her global Lady Dior collaboration
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November 27, 2025 at 12:07 PM
We speak with Kuwaiti artist, Alymamah Rashed, to find out more about the symbolism and homegrown inspirations that shaped her global Lady Dior collaboration
A year since the so-called Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, Yazan al-Saadi reflects on the grinding uncertainty of living through a conflict that never ended ⬇️
Lebanon a year on: Ceasefire with Israel is war by another name
A year since the so-called Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, Yazan al-Saadi reflects on the grinding uncertainty of living through a conflict that never ended.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
A year since the so-called Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, Yazan al-Saadi reflects on the grinding uncertainty of living through a conflict that never ended ⬇️
As Gaza coverage continues to reveal the sharp limits of press freedom across the West, our failure to act grows more glaring, writes Randa Ghazy ⬇️
Gaza is the litmus test for Western free speech
As Gaza coverage continues to reveal the sharp limits of press freedom across the West, our failure to act grows more glaring, writes Randa Ghazy.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:50 AM
As Gaza coverage continues to reveal the sharp limits of press freedom across the West, our failure to act grows more glaring, writes Randa Ghazy ⬇️
As Syria struggles to rebuild, Israel is using the chaos to entrench military dominance and prevent any new regional order from restraining its power ⬇️
Occupation and opportunity: Israel’s strategy in the new Syria
As Syria struggles to rebuild, Israel is using the chaos to entrench military dominance and prevent any new regional order from restraining its power
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November 27, 2025 at 11:48 AM
As Syria struggles to rebuild, Israel is using the chaos to entrench military dominance and prevent any new regional order from restraining its power ⬇️
Emad Moussa explains that Israel's impunity amidst its unprecedented violations in Gaza threaten the very foundations of international law ⬇️
How Israel set a dangerous precedent in international law
Emad Moussa explains that Israel’s impunity amidst its unprecedented violations in Gaza threaten the very foundations of international law.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Emad Moussa explains that Israel's impunity amidst its unprecedented violations in Gaza threaten the very foundations of international law ⬇️
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November 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Pope Francis’ former vehicle from his 2014 Bethlehem visit has been transformed into a mobile clinic for Gaza’s children. Entrusted to Caritas and blessed by the pontiff, it aims to deliver vital care and a symbol of hope to children in the enclave.
November 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Pope Francis’ former vehicle from his 2014 Bethlehem visit has been transformed into a mobile clinic for Gaza’s children. Entrusted to Caritas and blessed by the pontiff, it aims to deliver vital care and a symbol of hope to children in the enclave.
🛫As Gaza's misery deepens, secret flights approved by Israel offer a way out. But many fear they are laying the groundwork for a silent population transfer
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Gaza’s secret flights: Inside Israel’s push for forced transfer
As Gaza’s misery deepens, secret flights approved by Israel offer a way out. But many fear they are laying the groundwork for a silent population transfer
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November 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM
🛫As Gaza's misery deepens, secret flights approved by Israel offer a way out. But many fear they are laying the groundwork for a silent population transfer
Read more: www.newarab.com/analysis/gaz...
Read more: www.newarab.com/analysis/gaz...
“Ms. Albanese, you are a witch”
Italy’s witch-hunt of Francesca Albanese reveals a fear of truth
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Italy’s witch-hunt of Francesca Albanese reveals a fear of truth
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Italy’s witch-hunt of Francesca Albanese reveals a fear of truth
Francesca Albanese global efforts to discredit her work on Gaza’s genocide — and even in Italy she has found no respite, writes Shady Hamadi.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM
“Ms. Albanese, you are a witch”
Italy’s witch-hunt of Francesca Albanese reveals a fear of truth
Read more: www.newarab.com/opinion/ital...
Italy’s witch-hunt of Francesca Albanese reveals a fear of truth
Read more: www.newarab.com/opinion/ital...