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Saudi Arabia and France push unified Palestinian authority, international mission for peace
NEW YORK — Saudi Arabia and France, co-chairs of the High-Level International Conference on the Peaceful Settlement of the Palestinian Question and Implementation of the Two-State Solution, pledged Monday to back the deployment of a temporary...

Egyptian parliament to review controversial criminal procedure law
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has returned a long-awaited overhaul of the country’s criminal procedure law to parliament for further review, citing objections to several provisions. The law, finally approved by parliament on August 26,...

Egypt's President El Sisi pardons activist Alaa Abdel Fattah
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday pardoned Egyptian-British activist and blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah, according to an announcement published in the state's official gazette. Mr Abdel Fattah has been jailed several times for lobbying...

What Syria’s President should say in his historic UN speech
All eyes will be on Syria’s transitional President, Ahmad Al Shara, when he arrives in New York next week for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The symbolism is hard to miss. For the first time in nearly six decades, a...

Al Shara arrives in New York as Syria sets date for election
Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara has arrived for the UN General Assembly in New York. He will become the first Syrian head of state in nearly six decades to attend the annual event. A Syrian leader last took part in the UNGA in 1967, before the...

Global Tide Turns: A Surge in International Recognition for Palestine Amid Israel's Gaza Crisis
Portugal's Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel announced that the Portuguese government recognized a Palestinian state during a statement ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, US, September 21, 2025. (Reuters photo) In a seismic...

Lebanon's president condemns Israeli 'massacre' that killed three children
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has condemned an Israeli drone strike that killed five people, including three children, in the southern town of Bint Jbeil as a “massacre”. The drone struck a motorcycle and a car with two missiles on Sunday,...

Palestinian colors in Dutch parliament ignite political outrage
ALBAWABA – On Sunday, a Dutch politician wore clothes in the colors of the Palestinian flag inside parliament as a way to show support for Palestinians and protest her country's stance on Gaza. Esther Ouwehand, the head of the Party for the...

Jordan participates in international conference on two-state solution
Ammon News - Saudi Arabia and France will co-chair meetings at the UN General Assembly summit beginning Monday on a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Saudi Arabia and France will co-chair meetings from Monday on the Israeli...

The joy of qualifying belongs to the few, not the powerful
The announcement will come as a bit of a shock in Torshavn. These have been a heady few days in the Faroe Islands. On Thursday, the archipelago’s national team thrashed Montenegro in World Cup qualifying. On Sunday, a late goal from Martin...

Sunday 12th Octoberb2025 Football Match Results
African WC Qualifiers Zambia vs Niger 0-1 Chad vs Central African Republic 2-3 Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia 3-1 Djibouti vs Sierra Leone 1-2 Egypt vs Guinea-Bissau 1-0 Ghana vs Comoros 1-0 Mali vs Madagascar 4-1 Eritrea vs Tanzania POS Europe WC...

Newark Liberty International Airport Finally Responds Over Costly Passenger Visa Error
In a world where 10 to 12 million people fly every single day, mistakes are bound to happen. With nearly three million people flying around the U.S., it's no surprise that American airports see their fair share of drama. Many of these instances...

Play It Again Sports Scoreboard - Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS SCOREBOARD MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL POSTSEASON AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, PRESENTED BY LOANDEPOT --- BEST-OF-SEVEN GAME ONE Seattle Mariners 3, Toronto Blue Jays 1 (SEA leads 1-0) NATIONAL FOOTBALL...

Which countries have never qualified for World Cup?
A place at the World Cup is the high point of an international career but the dream remains unfulfilled for hundreds of national teams ahead of the 2026 competition in USA, Canada, and Mexico. Continental qualification requires national sides to...

Marco Ragini: "I want to give Tajikistan the opportunity to dream"
Italian coach Marco Ragini, who took charge of Tajikistan’s U-17 national team in March 2024, has already made history by guiding the squad to the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup, set to take place in Qatar this November. In an exclusive interview with...

Where to watch Latvia vs. England: Latest team news and TV information
England will aim to officially secure their ticket to next summer's World Cup finals when they make the trip to face Latvia on Tuesday night. Thomas Tuchel's England continue to go from strength to strength, with the German boss ticking off...

Weekend's winners and losers: Haaland hat-trick; Faroe Islands heroics
The international break does not mean a break in continuous goal scoring for Erling Haaland. Ruben Neves will remember his strike for the rest of his life, and Lucas Bergvall must forget his miss as soon as possible. There was unprecedented...

2 Israeli deputies urge Palestinian recognition during Trump speech
Two Israeli lawmakers interrupted President Donald Trump’s speech to the Knesset on Monday by chanting slogans calling for recognition of Palestinian statehood and condemning the Gaza genocide. Footage showed Ayman Odeh and Ofer Cassif, members of...

This Century-Old $11 Million Pasadena Mansion Has a Secret Little Elevator
A palatial piece of Pasadena property could be yours for $11 million. Home to a five-bedroom, five-bath estate, the 4.2 acres in Southwest Pasadena compose one of the largest residential parcels in the city. At the center sits a brick-clad...

That behind-closed doors Tottenham friendly and Thomas Frank's five big positives from the break
International breaks are normally a worrying time for Premier League managers as they await the return of the majority of their players and pray for no injuries and Thomas Frank will be no different. Frank had to watch 15 Tottenham players called...