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Amman · AmmanAMMAN — In the middle of the 19th century, the northern Caucasus was a battlefield between the Russian and the Ottoman empires. The mountainous region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea had a majority of Sunni Muslim population. The following ethnic groups ended up as refugees in the Ottoman Empire: Circassians living on the Black Sea coast, Eastern Circassians who lived in the uplands, Abkhazians, Karachays, Balkars, Ossetians, Ingush, C…See the Story
Forgotten exodus: Tracing North Caucasian Muslim Diaspora’s odyssey
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Micheál Martin · GazaAMMAN — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and his Irish counterpart Micheál Martin on Wednesday, reflected their countries’ absolute commitment to the two-state solution. Both ministers discussed the Israeli aggression in Gaza that continues to worsen and the efforts being made to stop it, calling for an immediate ceasefire to prevent further loss of life. During the press briefing that followed the talks, Safadi said Jorda…See the Story
Safadi, Irish counterpart discuss war on Gaza
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Amman · AmmanAMMAN — The Jordanian Field Hospital "Gaza/78", on Wednesday received a delegation from the Palestinian Military Medical Services. The commander of the hospital said that His Majesty King Abdullah's "noble principles and steadfast positions continue to extend a helping hand to all those in need", the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The commander also emphasised that the Jordanian Field Hospital in Gaza has consistently been a medical insti…See the Story
Palestinian delegation visits Jordanian field hospital ‘Gaza/78’
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Asian Cup · AmmanAMMAN — The Professional Football League resumes as of Thursday after a pause that allowed the U-23 national squad to compete at the Asian Cup currently under way in Qatar. In the highlight of matches this week, Hussein host Aqaba, Shabab Urdun face Wihdat, and Faisali play Ahli. Prior to the break Hussein’s lead was slashed after they were held 0-0 with Wihdat as Faisali crushed Aqaba 6-2 to stay in contention for the title. Ramtha stayed fourt…See the Story
League resumes with Hussein, Faisali eyeing crown
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Eurovision · GazaDUBLIN — Hundreds of Irish artists urged Ireland’s Eurovision entrant on Monday to be on the “right side of history” by boycotting the song contest over Israel’s participation in the event in Sweden next month. “We are asking you to withdraw from Eurovision 2024, to heed the call from Palestinians to boycott the competition due to the participation of Israel,” said a letter signed by more than 400 Irish artists. “By participating in Eurovision y…See the Story
Irish artists urge Eurovision entrant boycott over Israel
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European Union · SkopjeSKOPJE, Republic of North Macedonia — North Macedonia on Wednesday held the first round of a presidential election — the first in a series of votes that could decide whether the Balkan country will join the European Union. It will be followed by a presidential run-off and a parliamentary poll on May 8. The elections come amid a two-year standoff between the government and the opposition over how to deal with neighbouring Bulgaria blocking its pa…See the Story
N. Macedonia starts elections that could decide stalled EU talks
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United Nations · NairobiBy Larry Madowo, CNN Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) — At least 32 people have been killed and two are missing after flash floods swept through almost half of Kenya. Some 103,500 people in all have been affected. Kenya has registered heavy rain since mid-March but downpours have intensified over the past week, leading to mass flooding. The Kenyan Red Cross says it has carried out over 188 rescues since the onset in March. Some roads in the Kenyan capital o…See the Story
At least 32 dead as flash floods sweep through half of Kenya
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Floods · PakistanThe United Arab Emirates announced $544 million to repair the homes of Emirati families on Wednesday after last week's record rains caused widespread flooding and brought the oil-rich Gulf state to a standstill. "We learned great lessons in dealing with severe rains," said Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum after a cabinet meeting, adding […] The post UAE announces $544 million for repairs after record rains appeared first on T…See the Story
UAE announces $544 million for repairs after record rains
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