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Israel moves to revoke citizenship of 2 Israeli Arabs

Xinhua | 2026-02-10, 22:07

JERUSALEM, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Israel has decided for the first time to revoke the citizenship of two Israeli Arabs and deport them, officials said Tuesday. The two men, who reportedly received financial support from the

Trump Says He Could Order Second Carrier Group to Middle East If Iran Talks Falter

The Epoch Times | 2026-02-10, 22:04

President Donald Trump is considering dispatching a second U.S. aircraft carrier strike group to

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Kuna | 2026-02-10, 22:02

News Desk, thanks ECO-KUWAIT-FINANCE-BUDGET Kuwait forecasts USD 31.9 bln fiscal deficit in FY'26-'27 budget KUWAIT, Feb 10 (KUNA) -- Minister of Finance, Dr. Yaqoub Al-Refaei unveiled Tuesday the draft state budget

Kuwait forecasts USD 31.9 bln fiscal deficit in FY'26-'27 budget

Kuna | 2026-02-10, 22:02

KUWAIT, Feb 10 (KUNA) -- Finance Minister Dr. Yaqoub Al-Rifai unveiled Tuesday the draft state budget for the fiscal year (2026-2027), projecting a fiscal deficit of KD 9.8 billion (approx. USD 31.9

Will any countries take action to stop Israel’s West Bank annexation?

Al Jazeera | 2026-02-10, 21:22

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Türkiye calls for unified role in fight against ISIS in Syria at coalition meeting in Riyadh

Anadolu Agency | 2026-02-10, 21:13

Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Musa Kulaklikaya underscored Türkiye’s position on Syria and the fight against the ISIS (Daesh) terrorist group during the Global Coalition Against

Syrian Army begins withdrawal from Hasakah's outskirts under agreement with SDF

Anadolu Agency | 2026-02-10, 20:55

Syria’s Army Operations Command said Tuesday that the army has begun withdrawing from the outskirts of Hasakah in northeastern Syria, with internal security forces deploying in implementation of an agreement with the terror group YPG/SDF. The Operations

Trump Says US Might Send 2nd Strike Group to Mideast in Event of Iran Talks Failure

Sputnik | 2026-02-10, 20:54

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald said on Tuesday he is considering the possibility of deploying a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East in preparation for a possible failure of negotiations with Iran. ...

Hamas Would Keep Some Weapons Initially in Draft Gaza Plan

New York Times | 2026-02-10, 20:27

Israel is unlikely to withdraw its troops from the enclave before Hamas and other militant groups lay down their arms. ...

Inside Iran's crackdown: Legacy of a bloodbath

France24 | 2026-02-10, 20:18

Imagine having to mourn a loved one in secret. One month on,

Netanyahu revokes citizenship of 2 Palestinians in Israel, orders deportation to Gaza

Anadolu Agency | 2026-02-10, 20:16

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday signed an order revoking the Israeli citizenship of two Palestinians, with Israel’s public broadcaster saying they will be deported to the Gaza Strip in a

Cabinet approves state budget for FY'26/'27, amends domestic violence law

Kuna | 2026-02-10, 20:13

KUWAIT, Feb 10 (KUNA) -- The Cabinet, in its customary meeting on Tuesday, endorsed draft-decrees on the budgets of ministries, government agencies and independent bodies for the FY 2026/20027 and a decree-law amending the domestic violence law. In a statement

Trump mulls sending 2nd aircraft carrier to Mideast

Daily Sabah | 2026-02-10, 20:01

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is weighing the deployment of a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East, ramping up pressure on Iran as diplomatic effor ...

Qatar partakes in meeting of Standing Committee for Arab Media in Kuwait

The Peninsula | 2026-02-10, 20:00

Kuwait: The State of Qatar participated in the 104th session of the Standing Committee for Arab Media in Kuwait on Tuesday, with the participation of representatives from media ministries and authorities in Arab countries. The session was

Indonesia Says Proposed Gaza Peacekeeping Force Could Total 20,000 Troops

The Algemeiner | 2026-02-10, 19:46

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COGAT refutes claims made by Doctors Without Borders of Gaza water crisis

The Jerusalem Post | 2026-02-10, 19:42

MSF had released a video on social media claiming that if it's forced to cease activities in Gaza, then “hundreds of thousands of people will lose access to drinking water.” ...

Minister Miri Regev: ‘60% of road accidents in Arab sector’

Virtual Jerusalem | 2026-02-10, 19:36

Transport minister outlines tougher traffic penalties and public transportation expansion plans.� | Read More�News from Israel ...

Trump weighs sending 2nd aircraft carrier to Middle East amid talks with Iran

Anadolu Agency | 2026-02-10, 19:24

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is considering the deployment of a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East, intensifying pressure on Tehran amid diplomatic talks. "We have an armada that is heading there and another one might be

UN reports continued Israeli shelling, airstrikes in Gaza, warns civilians at risk

Anadolu Agency | 2026-02-10, 19:06

​​​​​ The UN on Tuesday reported continued Israeli airstrikes, shelling and gunfire across the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours, warning that attacks on residential areas are putting civilians at serious risk. Citing the Office for the Coordination of

Minister Miri Regev: '60% of road accidents in Arab sector'

Israel National News | 2026-02-10, 19:03

Transport minister outlines tougher traffic penalties and public transportation expansion plans. ...

A new Gallup poll reveals that Americans’ optimism about their future is at a low

The Los Angeles Times | 2026-02-10, 18:54

Americans’ hope for their future has fallen to a new low, according to new polling. In 2025, only about 59% of Americans gave high ratings when asked to evaluate how good their life will be in about five years, the lowest annual measure since Gallup began

UNIFIL to pull most peacekeepers from Lebanon by 2027

Daily Sabah | 2026-02-10, 18:49

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is preparing to withdraw most of its peacekeepers by mid-2027, a U.N. spokeswoman said Tuesday. Established in 1978, UNIFIL ha ...