Life at 50C: Qatar accused of under-reporting deaths in Gulf’s killer heat
Craig TaylorA BBC Arabic investigation uncovers allegations that Qatar is underreporting the number of migrant workers who have died of heat stroke. BBC News – Middle East
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Nuclear watchdog censures Iran over uranium traces – diplomats
Iran is accused of not fully answering questions about uranium traces found at three undeclared sites. BBC News – Middle East
South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE
The pair are accused in South Africa of large-scale corruption, which they deny. BBC News – Middle East
Israel and Palestinians in flag furore amid ban move
The fight over whether Palestinian flags can be displayed hots up as some are publicly taken down. BBC News – Middle East
Iran’s Khamenei accuses ‘enemy’ of stirring up protests
His comments come after several weeks of demonstrations in cities over the rising cost of basic foods. BBC News – Middle East
Gay rights: Jerusalem celebrates 20 years of pride marches
Around 7,000 people take part in this year’s march, the target of religious extremists in the past. BBC News – Middle East