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June 20, 2024

EU rejects appeal by boss of Syria’s Cham Wings to remove sanctions

The European Union’s (EU) general court has rejected an appeal by a prominent Syrian businessman and chair of the airliner, Cham Wings, to have the company removed from the...

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June 20, 2024

Egyptian bread: fire burning under the ashes

At a first glance, decision-makers in Egypt may think they have succeeded in raising the price of subsidised bread by 300 per cent, effective from the beginning of this...

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June 20, 2024

Weary Lebanese brace for war after new Hezbollah threats

Lebanese product designer, Tara Tabet, does not want to see her country pulled into a full-scale war with Israel but, like many of her compatriots, is bracing for possible...

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June 20, 2024

Egypt forms crisis unit on Hajj deaths as toll rises

Egypt formed a crisis unit on Thursday to investigate the deaths of Egyptians taking part in the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca during extreme heat, after medical and security...

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June 20, 2024

Biden officials concerned that Netanyahu’s criticism of US will harm efforts to de-escalate Israel conflict with Lebanon

Officials in the administration of the United States’ President, Joe Biden, have expressed concern that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s criticism of Washington is harming diplomatic efforts to avert...

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June 20, 2024

Palestinian refugee numbers pass 6m, authorities say

More than six million Palestinian refugees are registered with the UN refugee agency, UNRWA, according to Palestinian authorities on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement marking World Refugee...

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June 20, 2024

UN experts warn States, firms to stop supplying arms to Israel or face accountability

The transfer of weapons and ammunition to Israel may constitute serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law, as well as State complicity in international crimes, possibly including...

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June 20, 2024

India: ‘Illegal’ Mosque demolished for the cameras

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Middle East Monitor (@middleeastmonitor) UN: ‘Israeli army is the most criminal army in the world’...

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June 20, 2024

European Commission urged to probe Greek Coastguard actions causing alleged migrant deaths

A group of 33 European lawmakers have urged the European Commission (EC) to investigate Greek Coastguard actions that led to alleged migrant deaths in the Aegean Sea, Anadolu Agency...

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June 20, 2024

UN experts say firms sending arms to Israel could be complicit in abuses

A group of United Nations experts, on Thursday, warned arms and ammunition manufacturers against taking part in the transfer of weapons to Israel, saying it could make them complicit...

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