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The general index of producer prices in Palestine increased by 13.82% in August 2026 compared to July, reaching 216.43 against 190.15, according to the base year 2019. The Palestinian Central Bureau…
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Washington on Monday for an official visit, during which he will meet with his American counterpart Marco Rubio. According to the Saudi…
Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berndsen expressed deep regret on Monday over Israel's decision to withdraw the accreditation of Dutch diplomats working in the West Bank, describing the move as…
Rain may seem like good news for cocoa farmers, as tropical trees need moisture to grow and produce fruit, but a new study has found that heavy rain at specific times can become a factor that harms…
US officials denied the existence of any plans or offers to sell weapons to China, following statements by US Ambassador to Beijing David Berdeaux, who said that President Donald Trump asked his…
Dozens of settlers stormed the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque from the Mughrabi Gate on Monday morning, under heavy protection from the Israeli occupation police. According to "WAFA", 1500 settlers and…
15 people, including children, were injured after a Russian shelling targeted a residential building in the city of Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine, according to the city's mayor Ihor Terekhov.…
An analysis by the Brussels-based Transport & Environment organization concluded that the sharp rise in diesel prices linked to the war in Iran this year has made the cost of owning and operating…
Internal Security Forces arrested the so-called Khalidon Hussein Mubarak, a colonel pilot in Assad's army, following a security operation targeting his hiding place in Jableh countryside, as reported…
US President Donald Trump said that the United States no longer needs to worry about Iran possessing nuclear weapons, affirming that its capabilities in this field have been 'destroyed'. Trump added…
South Korea has demanded an official apology from Ukraine after Kyiv denied the existence of an agreement between the two sides to maintain the secrecy of transferring two North Korean soldiers…
Lufthansa announced that a flight from Frankfurt to Lisbon was diverted to Lyon, France, after a portable battery caught fire on board. The incident occurred on Saturday on an Airbus (A321-200)…
