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May 3rd, 2026 - 11:09 GMT

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Ukraine strikes Russian tankers near Novorossiysk port

ALBAWABA - Ukrainian forces struck two Russian shadow fleet vessels near the entrance to the port in the city of Novorossiysk in the Black Sea in Russia, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky posted a clip on Sunday. Zelensky wrote on his official X account, " Our warriors continue to apply sanctions against Russia’s shadow oil fleet – two such vessels were struck in the waters at the entrance to the port ...

In this file photo taken on March 2, 2020 US Vice President Mike Pence and his chief of staff Mark Short confer during a meeting with the White House Coronavirus Task Force and pharmaceutical executives in Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC. US Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff tested positive for Covid-19 on October 24, a spokesman said, the latest in a list of figures connected to Donald Trump's administration to do so. Drew Angerer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP

October 25th, 2020 - 10:13 GMT

Five of Mike Pence's Staff Members Test Positive For COVID-19

Muscat, Oman (Shutterstock)

October 25th, 2020 - 10:08 GMT

Oman Will Soon Sign Normalization Deal With Israel Under US Sponsorship - Media Report

Italian police officers clash with far right Forza Nuova party activists during a protest against the government restriction measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, at central Piazza del Popolo, in Rome, Italy on October 24, 2020. Following last spring lockdown, Italy is facing its worst post-war economic recession. The country has recorded nearly 500,000 positive cases to the Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, including 37,059 deaths, according to the Italian Ministry of Health on October 24, 2020

October 25th, 2020 - 10:01 GMT

Far Right Protestors Clash With Police in Rome Against COVID Restrictions in Italy

Protestors shout slogans during a protest action against police brutality in Nigeria, outside the BBC offices in central London on October 24, 2020. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to what he called "brutality" by police in Nigeria, which has been rocked by two weeks of protests. Guterres said gunmen that opened fire on peaceful protesters Tuesday evening in Lagos caused "multiple deaths" and many injuries. DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP

October 25th, 2020 - 09:56 GMT

Nigeria's Police Mobilize All Resources to Take Back The Streets

Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko meets with Sergei Naryshkin, the head of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), in Minsk on October 22, 2020. Nikolay PETROV / BELTA / AFP

October 25th, 2020 - 09:46 GMT

Lukashenko Warns The US He is Ready to Repel Any External Threat With Russian Help

Arab-Israeli protesters gather outside the residence of the French Ambassador to Israel, in Tel Aviv on October 24, 2020, in response to comments by French President Emmanuel Macron defending cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed. JACK GUEZ / AFP

October 25th, 2020 - 08:37 GMT

Muslims Blast Macron for Defending Offensive Cartoons of Prophet Muhammad

A man casts his ballot at a polling station in El-Ayyat, south of the Egyptian capital on October 24, 2020, during the first stage of the lower house elections. Polling stations opened in Egypt for parliamentary elections in which there was little doubt of a sweeping victory for supporters of hardline President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Some 63 million voters out of Egypt's more than 100 million people are eligible to elect 568 of the 596 lawmakers in the lower house, widely seen as a rubber-stamp body for exec

October 25th, 2020 - 08:33 GMT

Egyptians Currently Vote For New Parliament in a Two-Day Election

Temple of Hercules, the number one and most visited tourist attraction of Amman, capital city of Jordan (Shutterstock)

October 25th, 2020 - 08:29 GMT

Jordan Will Reopen Some Land Border Crossings For Travellers

Azerbaijan military uniform (Shutterstock)

October 25th, 2020 - 08:19 GMT

Azerbaijan Will Continue War Until All Occupied Territories Are Liberated

Cartoons of the Prophet of Islam (Twitter)

October 25th, 2020 - 08:15 GMT

Jordan Condemns The Republishing of The Offensive Caricatures of Prophet Mohammad

This combination of pictures created on October 23, 2020 shows (L to R) an Israeli flag during a rally in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on September 19, 2020; and a Sudanese flag during a gathering east of the capital Khartoum on June 3, 2020. Sudan and Israel agreed on Otober 23 to normalise relations, in a US-brokered deal to end decades of hostility that was widely welcomed but stirred Palestinian anger. The announcement makes Sudan, technically at war with Israel since its 1948 foundation, the fifth Arab

October 25th, 2020 - 07:08 GMT

Sudan Brushes Aside The 'Popular' Rejection of The Normalization Deal With Israel

In this file photo taken on December 4, 2019 France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) gestures as Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan walks past him during a family photo as part of the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan slammed on October 24, 2020 his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, over his policies toward Muslims, saying that he needed "mental checks." "What can one say about a head of state who treats millions of members from dif

October 25th, 2020 - 06:41 GMT

Erdogan Says 'Macron Needs Treatment on Mental Level'