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February 14th, 2026 - 09:53 GMT

Osama Ali

A Photo, No Words: Trump's aircraft Carrier post sparks speculation

ALBAWABA - On Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump posted a picture of an aircraft carrier on his Truth Social platform without any caption or explanation. This led to speculation about when and why he did it. Trump said Washington would send a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East if talks with Iran fail. This post came after that. When reporters asked Trump about the possible deployment of the USS ...

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February 21st, 2021 - 09:30 GMT

Iran Kills 1.4 Million Chickens Due to Bird Flu Fears

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February 21st, 2021 - 09:22 GMT

Why Does Israel Want to Buy 1 Million Doses of Russian Vaccine For Syria?

Attendees get their temperature checked as they arrive for the performance of "La Bohème" on stage for the first mainstream opera performance in the US since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, organized by the Palm Beach Opera's outdoor festival at the iTHINK Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach, on February 19, 2021. AFP

February 21st, 2021 - 08:50 GMT

America's COVID-19 Cases Top 28 Million as Deaths Hit The 500,000 Mark

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny stands inside a glass cell during a court hearing at the Babushkinsky district court in Moscow on February 20, 2021. The Kremlin's most prominent opponent Alexei Navalny faces two court decisions on Saturday that could seal a judge's ruling to jail him for several years, after he returned to Russia following a poisoning attack. Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP

February 21st, 2021 - 08:46 GMT

Moscow Court Reaffirms Navalny's Jail Sentence Despite Mass Protests

A displaced Yemeni youth stands in the midst of calcined wooden poles after a fire broke out in a shelter in the war-ravaged western Hodeida province, on February 16, 2021. Khaled Ziad / AFP

February 21st, 2021 - 08:36 GMT

Civilian Homes Bombed: Yemeni War Centers on The Taiz Residential Area

A medic administers a dose of the COVID-19 Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine at Lebanon's American University Medical Center in the capital Beirut, on February 14, 2021, as the country kickstarts its inoculation campaign. Lebanon gave its first COVID-19 vaccine dose to a doctor, as it started inoculation it hopes will keep the pandemic in check amid a deepening economic crisis. ANWAR AMRO / AFP

February 21st, 2021 - 08:28 GMT

Second Patch of Pfizer Vaccines Arrives in Lebanon

Lebanon's parliament in session. (AFP/File Photo)

February 21st, 2021 - 08:07 GMT

Lebanon: Caretaker Cabinet Blasted For Delaying By-elections to 10 Parliament Seats

Medical NHS worker in personal protective equipment swabbing a person in a car drive through Coronavirus COVID-19 mobile testing center. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

February 21st, 2021 - 07:57 GMT

Jordan: More Economic Sectors Will Not be Opened as Covid Cases Rise

Well-known equestrian show jumper Sheikha Latifa al-Maktum attempted to flee the UAE in 2018 on a boat that was then intercepted by commandos off the coast of India MARWAN NAAMANI AFP/File

February 21st, 2021 - 07:37 GMT

Princess Latifa's Best Friend Appeals to The Queen For Help

A member of the Iraqi force gestures during a search of the area in Tarmiyah, 35 kilometres (20 miles) north of Baghdad on February 20, 2021, following clashes with Islamic State group fighters. Iraqi security forces clashed with the Islamic State group north of Baghdad, leaving at least five jihadists and two security personnel dead. A joint force of army troops and state-sponsored tribal fighters raided an IS hideout in the leafy plains of Tarmiyah, according to a statement from the military. AFP

February 21st, 2021 - 07:33 GMT

Four Missiles Target Military Base in Iraq

Protesters hold placards and display images of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi as they take part in a demonstration against the military coup, in front of the Chinese embassy in Yangon on February 21, 2021. Sai Aung Main / AFP

February 21st, 2021 - 07:28 GMT

Three Civilians Killed by Myanmar Security Forces in Violent Protests

A woman looks on from behind a tent at the Kurdish-run al-Hol camp which holds suspected relatives of Islamic State (IS) group fighters, in the northeastern Syrian Hasakeh governorate, on February 17, 2021. Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP

February 21st, 2021 - 07:21 GMT

'Vehicle Bomb': Terror Attack Injures 5 Civilians in Northern Syria