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July 11, 2023

Palestinian population rises to 14.5m

About 14.5 million Palestinians live in historic Palestine and around the world, the Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) revealed yesterday, noting that 5.48 million of them live in the...

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July 11, 2023

Jenin is just the start: Did Palestinians finally bury the ghosts of the past?

The deadly Israeli invasion of Jenin on 3 July was not a surprise. Also, unsurprising is the fact that the killing of 12 Palestinians, wounding of 120 more and...

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July 11, 2023

Egypt court reverses asset freeze for son of Mubarak-era minister

An Egyptian court accepted an appeal filed by the son of Mubarak-era Information Minister Safwat Al-Sharif, reversing a freeze on his assets. Local media reported that the Cairo Economic...

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July 11, 2023

Fatah says it rejects security measures disguised as economic support

The Palestinian Fatah movement said yesterday that Israel is attempting to cover up the “failure” of its military operation in Jenin by making “fake allegations” of offering the Palestinian...

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July 11, 2023

Sudan witnessing ‘most brutal’ civil war: UN emergency relief coordinator

Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, said yesterday that Sudan is witnessing a “civil war … of the most brutal kind,” the Associated Press reported. Griffiths told AP that...

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July 11, 2023

Smotrich: Biden has the right to criticise, we have the right to defend ourselves

Israelis have the right to “defend” themselves and “build out country”, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said in response to US President Joe Biden saying the coalition in Tel Aviv includes “the most...

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July 10, 2023

EXPLAINER – Israel disputed judicial overhaul is back, what’s new?

Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has relaunched his government’s quest to change Israel’s justice system, rekindling unprecedented nationwide protests. On Monday, the Knesset is scheduled to vote on a bill that...

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July 10, 2023

Lavrov says Russia, Gulf Council able to promote ‘mutually beneficial partnership’

The Russian Foreign Minister, on Monday, said Moscow and countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) possess all the mechanisms to promote their mutually beneficial partnership, Anadolu Agency reports....

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July 10, 2023

Quran burned, thrown in front of mosque in Germany

A Quran was burned and thrown in front of a mosque in south-western Germany, the Turkish-Muslim umbrella group DITIB said on Monday, Reuters reports. The incident happened, from a...

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July 10, 2023

Saudi Arabia, France sign MoU in energy

Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, met with his French counterpart, Agnes Pannier-Runacher, in Riyadh on 8 July, Gulf Business reports. According to the report, the two...

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