US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expanding his Middle East trip to Israel and Jordan this week, after Palestinian warnings that Israel's invasion of Rafah could happen within days https://news.ae/4aPhcAu A battle for control of a key city in Sudan’s Darfur region appears imminent, with both sides looking to tip the balance of the year-long civil war that has killed tens of thousands of people https://news.ae/4aL2Ot3 Palestinian author Basim Khandaqji, who is serving three life sentences in an Israeli prison, has been named the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction htt

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi warned against forcing Palestinians seeking refuge in Rafah to flee into the Sinai Peninsula as an Israeli ground offensive on the Gazan border city appeared imminent https://news.ae/49OLJNH One of Saudi Arabia's top universities has announced a Red Sea project described as the world’s largest coral reef restoration, aiming to produce hundreds of thousands of corals each year https://news.ae/49OLGBv Pro-Palestine protests in universities across the US have made their way to the nation’s capital, with hundreds of students demonstrating at George Washing

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