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Hani Al-Mulla re-releases his novel 'The Little Captive' for readers

Saudi Arabia ·

The novel, first issued in 2020, is being republished in an expanded first edition in limited copies. It follows Nasser, a teenager who finds himself a captive in an armed conflict far from home. The book is described as the first step in the author's wider literary project.

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    Qatar · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  2. Israel's Palestinian citizens vote in record numbers : NPR

    Israel · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  3. Foreign Minister meets human rights representatives on sidelines of symposium on delivering justice for Palestinian people

    Jerusalem, Palestine · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  4. US sanctions 8 Canadian money services businesses for alleged role in Iranian sanctions evasion

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 5 sources

  5. US 'talking to Iran,' says Trump

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 6 sources

  6. Iran distributes iodine tablets amid fears of possible US strikes on nuclear sites: Report

    Tehran, Iran · · Other · Developing · 3 sources

  7. US issues new Iran sanctions as Trump says talks with Tehran going 'very well'

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 13 sources

  8. 20 attacks by the occupation and its settlers on farmers in the West Bank today

    West Bank, Palestine · · Security · Confirmed · 7 sources

  9. Qatar denies claim by PM Al Thani that US and Iran failed to reach agreement

    Qatar · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 5 sources

  10. Riyadh Metro named among top 4 global transit projects

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  11. Mother found dead, two little daughters missing

    Qadir Bakhsh, Pakistan · · Security · Claim · 1 source

  12. Governor takes stock of Peshawar power, traffic woes

    Peshawar, Pakistan · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  13. Political parties launch Balochistan protest

    Balochistan, Pakistan · · Protest · Claim · 1 source

  14. Giant from the deep makes a splash off Karachi

    Karachi, Pakistan · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  15. Lebanon reaffirms importance of maintaining UNIFIL presence

    Beirut, Lebanon · · Diplomacy · Developing · 2 sources

  16. Tasnim agency: Qeshm Island in southern Iran targeted with two missiles

    Qeshm Island, Iran · · Strike · Confirmed · 13 sources

  17. Iran distributes iodine tablets amid fears of strike on Pickaxe Mountain

    Natanz, Iran · · Other · Confirmed · 4 sources

  18. Houthis and Yemeni government blame each other for Taiz market attack that killed 30

    Taiz, Yemen · · Strike · Confirmed · 20 sources

  19. Pakistan forces launch deadly crackdown in PoJK, civilian deaths reported in Rawalakot clashes

    Rawalakot, Pakistan · · Clash · Developing · 2 sources

  20. JSMM accuses Pakistan of oppression, demands UN-supervised referendum for independent Sindhudesh

    Kashmiri, Pakistan · · Politics · Claim · 1 source

  21. Pakistan's offshore oil and gas exploration; Turkish ship to reach Karachi by November 20, statement says

    Karachi, Pakistan · · Energy · Confirmed · 9 sources

  22. Emir of Qatar receives a phone call from the US president to discuss regional developments

    Doha, Qatar · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 50 sources

  23. Axios: J.D. Vance and mediators from Qatar and Pakistan discussed holding an expert-level meeting between Washington and Tehran

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  24. Axios: Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner take part in talks on reaching an agreement with Iran

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  25. Axios, citing two sources: J.D. Vance took part in indirect talks with Iran aimed at a ceasefire and resuming negotiations

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Claim · 1 source

  26. Iran's Revolutionary Guards announce downing of US MQ-1 drone over Qeshm Island

    Qeshm, Iran · · Interception · Confirmed · 23 sources

  27. Extending personal loan repayment to 10 years increases financial burdens on citizens

    Bahrain · · Economy · Developing · 2 sources

  28. United States announces fresh Iran-related sanctions, says Treasury Dept

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 7 sources

  29. Dubai team qualifies for the quarter-finals of the 3x3 basketball World Tour

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  30. Dubai Municipality opens registration for the fifth Fridge Market season with 50 free platforms

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates · · Economy · Developing · 2 sources

  31. National Water Company's western sector receives a delegation of students from Taif University

    Taif, Saudi Arabia · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  32. US Treasury: we imposed new sanctions on 8 entities in Canada linked to Tehran

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 5 sources

  33. Doha affirms continued mediation between Washington and Tehran and denies announcement of failed negotiations

    Doha, Qatar · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 5 sources

  34. Iran | AI enters development plans for Pars Special Economic Energy Zone to strengthen management and raise decision-making efficiency

    Iran · · Economy · Claim · 1 source

  35. Bloomberg says Iran has 'agreed' to consider Qatar's nuclear proposals

    Tehran, Iran · · Diplomacy · Developing · 5 sources

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    Cairo, Egypt · · Other · Developing · 3 sources

  37. Armed forces capture group of Houthi fighters after fierce face-to-face battles west of Raghwan

    Raghwan, Yemen · · Clash · Claim · 1 source

  38. Nahyan bin Mubarak opens the first external children's biennial in the Middle East in Abu Dhabi

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · · Other · Developing · 4 sources

  39. Iran hands out iodine tablets & survival guides as Trump plots obliteration of regime's secret nuclear fortress

    Iranshahr, Iran · · Other · Claim · 1 source

  40. Trump: Israel would not exist if I hadn't stopped Iran

    Iran · · Diplomacy · Confirmed · 8 sources

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