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No diplomatic ties with Israel without Palestinian State, Saudi Arabia declares 

By Citizenship Daily In a significant statement reinforcing Saudi Arabia's longstanding stance

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Dozens of Indian workers freed from ‘slavery’ in Italy

Dozens of Indian farm labourers have been freed from slave-like working conditions

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Xi Jinping tackles slow growth as economy ‘hits the brakes’

China’s economy stumbled in the second quarter, official data shows, just as

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 Ireland, Norway, Spain formally recognise Palestinian State

*Israel: it is ‘prize for terrorism’, will fuel ‘extemism’ By our correspondent

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Gaza genocide: Israeli PM Netanyahu, Hamas kick, as ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of leaders

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan KC,

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Helicopter carrying Iranian President, Foreign Minister, others crashes

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday afternoon crash-landed in

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Hajj, Umrah: Saudi launches 15 awareness guides in Hausa,15 other languages to aid pilgrims

By our correspondent The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched

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