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BARAA ANWER

BARAA ANWER

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Europe|News|World

UNESCO puts 2 locations in war-ravaged Ukraine on its list of historic sites in danger

The U.N.’s World Heritage Committee has placed two major historical sites in Ukraine on its list of such sites that it considers to be in danger

UNESCO puts 2 locations in war-ravaged Ukraine on its list of historic sites in danger
MidEast|News|World

Yemen's Houthi rebels detain 11 UN staffers as well as aid workers in sudden crackdown

Eleven Yemeni employees of United Nations agencies have been detained by Yemen’s Houthi rebels under unclear circumstances

Yemen's Houthi rebels detain 11 UN staffers as well as aid workers in sudden crackdown
MidEast|Political|World

Banning UNRWA will lead to a vacuum and more suffering for Palestinians, the agency's chief says

The head of the U.N. agency caring for Palestinian refugees says that newly passed Israeli laws effectively banning its activities in Israel will leave a vacuum that will cost more lives and create further in Gaza and the West Bank

Banning UNRWA will lead to a vacuum and more suffering for Palestinians, the agency's chief says
Arts|Entertainment|MidEast

Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival

One of the Middle East’s fastest-growing film festivals opened Thursday in Saudi Arabia, attracting filmmakers and stars from around the world to present over 120 films from 81 countries in Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district

Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival
Arts|Entertainment|MidEast

Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise

“My Driver and I” was supposed to be made in 2016, but was scuttled amid Saudi Arabia’s decades-long cinema ban

Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

EU ministers will consider easing sanctions on Syria at a meeting later in January

The European Union's foreign policy chief says the bloc's foreign ministers will discuss easing sanctions imposed on Syria at a Jan. 27 meeting in Brussels

EU ministers will consider easing sanctions on Syria at a meeting later in January

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