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September 2, 2023

A Martin Luther King tribute video containing white faces only shows how equality remains a dream for ethnic minorities in France.

Even in an age when efforts towards inclusivity are sometimes overdone, the way France released a video commemorating Martin Luther King containing white faces only was truly jaw-dropping. It...

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September 2, 2023

Lebanon: Palestine refugees protest electricity shortages

Tens of Palestine refugees from Al-Baddawi Refugee Camp in the Lebanese city of Tripoli on Friday organised a rally protesting the ongoing lack of electricity, Quds Press reported. Refugees...

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September 2, 2023

Arab tribal militants liberate 24 villages from PKK in eastern Syria

Arab tribal militants liberated 24 villages from under the control of the PKK/YPG organisation in the Deir Ez-Zur governorate, eastern Syria. The armed clashes broke out five days ago...

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September 2, 2023

Lebanon: 111 judges announce ‘forced suspension’ of work

Over 100 judges in Lebanon announced on Friday the “forced suspension” of their work due to “the state’s inability to cover the cost of healthcare and education” for them...

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September 2, 2023

Macron: France will be ‘uncompromising’ over abaya ban in schools

French President Emmanuel Macron called on Friday for firmness in banning students from wearing abayas and other Islamic clothing, just three days before the start of the school year....

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September 2, 2023

Condemnation of Ben-Gvir decision to reduce Palestine prisoners’ visitations

Palestinian factions and organisations specialising in prisoner affairs have condemned the decision by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to reduce visits by the families of West Bank prisoners...

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September 2, 2023

Bagela bil Dihin

Continuing with our breakfast series, we have another delicious offering from Iraq today: Bagela bil Dihin, which translates literally to “beans in fat”. This definitely sounded intimidating to me,...

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September 2, 2023

Tehran: Restoring relations with Saudi Arabia will positively affect Lebanon

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced on Friday that the restoration of Iranian-Saudi relations will “positively impact” regional issues, including Lebanon. In a press conference at Tehran’s embassy...

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September 1, 2023

Afghan Taliban reject rights group’s concerns over security cameras in Kabul

The Afghan Taliban, on Friday, rejected Amnesty International’s concerns over the installation of cameras in the capital, Kabul, and other areas, saying these cameras are installed to maintain security,...

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September 1, 2023

Two more ships leave Ukraine Black Sea port under temporary corridor

Two cargo vessels have left a port near Odessa, Ukraine’s deputy Prime Minister said on Friday – the third and fourth to transit from deep-water Ukrainian ports through the...

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