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Amid Palestinian protests, the BDS campaign called the UAE-Israel agreement a 'cynical deal by corrupt, fanatic Israeli, Emirati, Bahraini and US rulers to sustain their brutal repression and rights violations'
Bahrainis have been protesting in secret online, offline and in exile against normalisation with Israel, despite the risk of state crackdown.
Sudan has appealed for more aid as the impact of floods across the country continue to overwhelm the country's infrastructure.
Donald Trump was to meet with the Israeli leader, UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani, before they sign the US-brokered normalisation deal.
Trump, who will oversee the signing of a deal normalising relations between Israel and the UAE later Tuesday, said the sale would mean "tremendous jobs at home."
Speaking in a new round of a strategic dialogue between the United States and Qatar, Pompeo said the Trump administration is eager to see the Gulf dispute resolved.
"This government has no intention of discussing anything with the Palestinians," said opposition leader Yair Lapid, who pushed for the resumption of peace talks.
An Israeli business and banking delegation arrived in Dubai last Tuesday on the first such visit since the announcement of a normalisation of ties between Israel and the UAE.
The event at the White House will be the first time Arab nations have established relations with Israel since Egypt in 1979 and Jordan in 1994.
A new round of a strategic dialogue between the United States and Qatar, which began in 2018, has opened in Washington
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