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August 23, 2023

Pakistan top judge eyes loopholes in former Premier’s conviction

Pakistan’s Supreme Court Chief Justice observed loopholes, Wednesday, in the conviction of jailed former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, in a graft case, according to court records and media reports,...

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August 23, 2023

Storms send bins, barriers flying in Makkah

A bolt of lightning struck the Clock Tower in Makkah last night as a large storm swept the Muslim holy site sending bins and barriers flying. Footage from the...

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August 23, 2023

Israel media slams Netanyahu over accusation Iran directing anti-settler ops

Israeli media outlets have criticised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he accused Iran of directing resistance counterattacks in the occupied West Bank. On Monday, Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav...

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August 23, 2023

Ankara evacuates more than 1,200 people as Greece wildfires spread to Turkiye

Nine villages and more than 1,200 people have been evacuated as wildfires, raging in Greece, spread to neighbouring Turkiye, local media reports. According to the report, the wildfires raging...

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August 23, 2023

The Arab World, the real Silicon Valley? MEMO in Conversation with Laila Shereen Sakr

In 2011, people took to the streets in Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Libya and Syria to demand change and for an end to corrupt rule. They did so aided with...

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August 23, 2023

Ex-Guantanamo Bay detainee’s son asks UK to grant father asylum, fearing Russia deportation

The son of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee, who is currently held in a prison within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has urged the United Kingdom to grant his...

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August 23, 2023

Gaza grape harvest hit by too much sun, not enough rain

Grape harvests in Gaza have been hit hard by relentless heat waves and a lack of rain, leaving farmers in the Palestinian enclave worried for their livelihood, Reuters reports....

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August 23, 2023

Daughter of Iranian-German sentenced to death in Tehran urges action from Berlin and Washington

The daughter of the Iranian-German dissident, Jamshid Sharmahd, who is sentenced to death in Iran, urged the US and Germany to join forces to free him. The Sharmahd family...

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August 23, 2023

Saudi looking forward to starting ‘new phase’ with Iran

The Saudi cabinet yesterday expressed its aspiration to start a “new phase” with Iran based on common interests and mutual respect between the two countries, and based on the...

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August 23, 2023

8 jailed in Iran for ‘aiding murder of volunteer’

Iran today sentenced eight people to prison following accusations that they helped two others kill a paramilitary volunteer during the protests last year. The accused include Dr Hamid Qarahasnalu...

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