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June 23, 2023

Egypt, Ethiopia leaders ‘shake hands’ at Paris summit

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed shook hands and exchanged smiles at the New Global Finance Pact Summit in Paris despite the ongoing crisis...

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June 23, 2023

The beloved ‘Cavaliere’: Berlusconi’s death will not resolve Italy’s democracy problem

“Berlusconi is there because others have failed.” These words by Italian columnist Massimo Franco were made to the Washington Post in 2018, shortly before the Italian elections. They sum up the story...

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June 23, 2023

UN chief slams Israel settler attacks as ‘acts of terrorism’

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the Israeli settlers’ attacks on Palestinian property, describing them as “acts of terrorism”. In a statement issued by his office, Guterres...

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June 23, 2023

Ex-Algeria PM and ex-health minister given 5-year jail terms

An Algerian court on Wednesday handed five year prison terms to former Prime Minister Noureddine Bedoui and former Health Minister Abdelmalek Boudiaf, and fined them one million dinars ($7,383),...

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June 23, 2023

Iran: Khamenei meets Hamas delegation headed by Haniyeh

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei met with a delegation from the Hamas movement headed by the head of its political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, on Wednesday in Tehran. They discussed...

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June 23, 2023

Reports: Israel may stop direct flights to Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh

The Israeli government is considering cancelling direct flights between Tel Aviv and the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh in a sign of a freeze in Israeli-Egyptian relations at the...

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June 23, 2023

Hamas: Palestinian resistance changed rules of engagement with Israel

Head of the Hamas movement abroad, Khaled Meshaal, said the recent victories achieved by the Palestinian resistance in the occupied West Bank have practically changed the rules of engagement...

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June 23, 2023

Swedish foreign minister condemns PKK terror group

Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said today that his country “condemns all terror organisations, including the PKK.” Speaking alongside French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna at a news conference in...

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June 23, 2023

Islam, Science Fiction and Extraterrestrial Life: The Culture of Astrobiology in the Muslim World

Islam and science fiction may not immediately seem like a natural pairing, but the Muslim world has indeed fostered a fascinating history within this genre. In his book titled Islam,...

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June 22, 2023

With West Bank in turmoil, uncertainty over Palestine leadership intensifies

With the Israeli-occupied West Bank once again in turmoil after the latest bloodshed this week, uncertainty has deepened over the position of 87-year-old Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, with a negotiated...

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