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August 22, 2024

Belgium deports Palestinian asylum seekers to Egypt

The Belgian authorities deported to Egypt last week two Palestinian men from Gaza instead of Greece where they have refugee status, the Jesuit Refugee Service Belgium (JRS) human rights...

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August 22, 2024

UAE extradites ‘wanted criminal’ to Italy

The United Arab Emirates and Italy have confirmed the extradition to the latter of Danilo Coppola, an Italian national convicted of financial crimes, the official UAE news agency WAM...

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August 22, 2024

Sudan’s game plan aims to avoid political and military pitfalls as ceasefire talks stall

As expected, the decision by the Sudanese government not to join the negotiations in Geneva was met with a chorus of criticism, not least from the political forces who...

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August 22, 2024

Democrats block pro-Palestine delegates from speaking, but pro-Israel voices given platform

Pro-Palestinian delegates at this week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago were denied the opportunity to speak about the impact of Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip, even as...

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August 22, 2024

Somalia’s bomb disposal experts face down fear to save lives

Wearing a bulky protective suit and helmet, Mohamed Ahmed inches towards the truck where explosives wired to a mobile phone have been planted in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. Fortunately for...

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August 22, 2024

Sudan army denies receiving K8 aircraft from Egypt

The Sudanese Armed Forces (RSF) have denied reports that they allegedly obtained K8 fighter planes from Egypt. In a statement released yesterday, the Sudanese military clarified that it has...

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August 22, 2024

Tunisia: Union rejects withdrawal of accreditation for journalist covering election

The National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) yesterday rejected the Independent High Authority for Elections’ (ISIE) decision to withdraw the accreditation of journalist Khawla Boukrim, who has been covering...

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August 22, 2024

IOM appeals for $18.5m to combat Mpox outbreak

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has appealed to donor countries to raise $18.5 million in aid to provide healthcare services to those affected by the monkeypox outbreak in...

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August 22, 2024

Memories of the fall of Tripoli 13 years ago and the striking similarities to what is going on today

13 years ago, on 20 August, 2011, the fall of Tripoli, the Libyan capital, began. It was not a swift end to the battle for the capital and the...

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August 21, 2024

Russia urges Israel to implement UN resolutions on Gaza

Russia, on Wednesday, urged Israel to implement UN Security Council resolutions on Gaza, stressing the need for an immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian aid access to the besieged enclave,...

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