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February 5, 2024

RSF brings down telecoms networks across Sudan

Communications were down across Sudan today in what two telecoms sector sources and the army-aligned state news agency said was a deliberate move by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces...

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February 5, 2024

UNRWA chief visits Gulf countries amid funding crisis

The head of the main UN Palestinian relief agency (UNRWA) is visiting three Gulf States this week, seeking to drum up support after key donors suspended funding following Israeli...

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February 5, 2024

Spain to give UNRWA extra $3.8m after key donors suspend aid

Spain will send the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) an additional €3.5 million ($3.8m) in aid, Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares told lawmakers on Monday....

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February 5, 2024

Annie Lennox demands Gaza ceasefire during Grammy Awards

During her performance at the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles yesterday, Annie Lennox called for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. In the concluding moments of her performance...

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February 5, 2024

UN food convoy comes under Israel artillery fire in Gaza

A food convoy came under Israeli artillery fire in the Gaza Strip on Monday, the UN Palestinian refugee agency, or UNRWA, said, Anadolu Agency reports. “This morning, a food...

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February 5, 2024

Egypt fortifies border walls with Gaza

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Middle East Monitor (@middleeastmonitor) READ: Gaza residential blocks pledged by Egypt destroyed by Israeli army...

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February 5, 2024

100,000 people displaced by Israel attacks in southern Lebanon

Around 100,000 people have been displaced by Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon, according to the country’s Foreign Minister on Monday, Anadolu Agency reports. “We have about 100,000 displaced people...

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February 5, 2024

Iraq should be ‘cleansed’ of US-led coalition forces, says PMF head

The head of Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) said yesterday that the country needs to be “cleansed” of the foreign military presence. Faleh Al-Fayyad reiterated demands for the withdrawal...

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February 5, 2024

China says it opposes violation of UN Charter, sovereignty after US strikes in Iraq, Syria

On recent US strikes in Syria and Iraq, China said, on Monday, that it opposed any action in violation of the UN Charter and the sovereignty of other nations,...

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February 5, 2024

The City in Arabic Literature

Historically, the Arab world has always been deeply urbanised and cities have always been at the forefront of politics, society and economics. Given its importance, writers, thinkers, intellectuals, rulers,...

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