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Saudi Arabia escalates arrests over social media posts on Gaza war amid reported willingness to normalise ties with Israel.
The EU chief announced $1 billion in funding to Lebanon to bolster social services and called for cooperation from the country to stop irregular migration.
US police have launched a heavy-handed crackdown on pro-Palestine protest encampments, with the number of those arrested now above 1,300.
CBI
The Central Bank of Iraq's law was enacted on 6 March 2004 by the Coalition Provisional Authority after the US-UK-led invasion and occupation of the country.
A campaign member for President Saied has stressed that all presidential candidates should grant lifelong immunity to Kais Saied before the election.
Iran announced sanctions on US and British individuals and entities for supporting Israel during its war on Gaza.
Israel's Foreign Minister Yair Lapid
Israel's Yair Lapid met with Emirati Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed to discuss Gaza post-war and the release of captives.
Palestinian Hamas flags
The ongoing debate over the Palestinian flag's symbolism intensifies amid global protests with pro-Israel voices conflating it with the Hamas flag.
Senior Hamas official told AFP that the group's response to a proposed ceasefire deal was 'negative'.
KRG- elections
President of Iraqi Kurdistan Nechirvan Barzani is set to postpone the region’s Parliamentary elections by at least three months.