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Middle East

A round up of news happening around the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf, including countries like Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and more. 
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Gaza city says water treatment stops, 700,000 face health ‘crisis’

Gaza church opens doors to injured and sick as hospitals fill

West Bank documentary screened at film festival gives voice to the Palestinian cause

UN rings alarm bells on the high number of journalist deaths in Israel-Gaza war

The Lens: Boycotts won’t lead to peace in Israel-Gaza conflict

The Lens: Hong Kong should learn from Japan’s paternity leave system

Ancient Egyptians made mummies using ingredients from as far as Southeast Asia

Notable news from 2022: From the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the Qatar World Cup

Taliban bars female students from university education in Afghanistan

New biopic chronicles the life of a Syrian refugee swimmer and two-time Olympic athlete

Dozens of camels banned from Saudi beauty contest over Botox

‘We’re not giving up’: The radio station for Afghan women

LGBTQ+ people in Afghanistan fear for their lives after the Taliban regains power

Gaza city says water treatment stops, 700,000 face health ‘crisis’

Gaza church opens doors to injured and sick as hospitals fill

West Bank documentary screened at film festival gives voice to the Palestinian cause

UN rings alarm bells on the high number of journalist deaths in Israel-Gaza war

The Lens: Boycotts won’t lead to peace in Israel-Gaza conflict

The Lens: Hong Kong should learn from Japan’s paternity leave system

Ancient Egyptians made mummies using ingredients from as far as Southeast Asia

Notable news from 2022: From the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the Qatar World Cup

Taliban bars female students from university education in Afghanistan

New biopic chronicles the life of a Syrian refugee swimmer and two-time Olympic athlete

Dozens of camels banned from Saudi beauty contest over Botox

‘We’re not giving up’: The radio station for Afghan women

LGBTQ+ people in Afghanistan fear for their lives after the Taliban regains power

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