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2/8/2022 9:59:25 PM
Israel's ground-breaking surveillance technology was once feted as a prized export bolstering diplomatic ties abroad, but reports the secret spyware was also turned on citizens at home has trigged domestic outrage.
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World
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International
2/8/2022 9:19:21 PM
A Taliban delegation was in Geneva on Tuesday for a week of NGO-hosted talks on humanitarian access and human rights, as crisis-besieged Afghanistan's new rulers expand their international engagement.
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World
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International
2/7/2022 5:58:09 PM
Several world leaders lined up Monday to walk a diplomatic tightrope that could mean the difference between war in Ukraine and an uneasy peace there as Russia's menacing actions on the border of its neighbour continued unabated.
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World
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2/3/2022 7:15:49 PM
Israel signed a defence agreement with Bahrain on Thursday, its first such deal with a Gulf country since establishing diplomatic ties with Manama and Abu Dhabi more than a year ago.
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World
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International
2/3/2022 3:13:31 PM
The Russia-Ukraine crisis entered another day that is expected to be packed with diplomatic efforts to prevent the simmering tensions from boiling over into war.
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World
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International
2/2/2022 10:30:54 AM
The United States has requested an emergency meeting on Thursday of the UN Security Council on North Korea, which launched its most powerful missile since 2017 last weekend, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/31/2022 10:21:00 AM
If war erupts in Eastern Europe over Ukraine, no power will be able to control its consequences.
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World
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Region
1/30/2022 5:47:29 PM
Kuwait said Sunday that a Lebanese response to a list of suggested measures to ease a diplomatic rift with Gulf Arab countries is currently under review.
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World
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1/26/2022 10:03:43 AM
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday ordered the restoration of full diplomatic ties with Thailand and said the countries agreed to trade ambassadors, closing the chapter on three decades of mistrust and hostility between the nations that stemmed from a sensational jewellery heist.
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World
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1/17/2022 4:30:27 PM
A delegation of Indonesian officials made a rare visit to Israel recently to discuss coronavirus strategies, despite the countries not having diplomatic relations, Israel's Army Radio reported Monday.
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World
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1/14/2022 2:22:49 PM
Special envoys from Turkey and Armenia were in Moscow on Friday to hold the first round of meetings is aimed at ending decades of bitterness between their countries and establishing diplomatic ties.
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World
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Region
1/13/2022 8:25:06 PM
At least four rockets targeted the US Embassy in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Thursday, two Iraqi security officials said. The area is home to diplomatic missions and the seat of Iraq's government.
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World
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International
1/10/2022 10:49:56 AM
Senior US and Russian officials were formally launching special talks on strategic stability on Monday as part of a flurry of diplomatic activity in Europe this week aimed at defusing tensions over a Russian military buildup on the border with Ukraine.
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1/8/2022 12:58:13 PM
The UN Security Council will meet next Wednesday in an informal session to address the latest developments in Sudan as demonstrations against military rule in the African nation continue, diplomatic sources said.
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World
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International
1/3/2022 1:07:19 PM
A state-run Taiwanese liquor company said Monday it has snapped up 20,000 bottles of Lithuanian rum that were blocked from China after a diplomatic row broke out between Beijing and Vilnius.
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World
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International
1/1/2022 11:17:31 AM
After tough talk between Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin over the Russian troop buildup on the Ukraine border, both sides insist they are hopeful that a pathway to easing tensions could open during diplomatic talks set for January.
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World
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Region
12/22/2021 11:25:57 PM
Morocco on Wednesday spoke of a potential renewal of diplomatic ties with Germany that have been effectively frozen for months, after encouraging comments from Berlin's new government.
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World
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International
12/19/2021 9:37:11 AM
Envoys from 57 Islamic nations as well as observer delegations were meeting in Pakistan Sunday for a summit aimed at relieving the humanitarian crisis in neighbouring Afghanistan, while testing diplomatic ties with its new Taliban rulers.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/15/2021 8:28:59 PM
Kuwait's Foreign Minister Ahmed Naser Al-Sabah has hailed the “historic, brotherly, and well-entrenched relations” with Egypt.
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World
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International
12/14/2021 10:44:25 AM
Austria's leader says no high-ranking politicians from his country will attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, but he says that is entirely because of coronavirus restrictions in China and is not a diplomatic protest.
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