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November 7, 2022

Use of terror group’s name ‘Al-Shabab’ banned in Somalia

The Somali government, on Monday, banned the use of the name “Al-Shabaab,” referring to the Al Qaeda-linked terror group that the majority-Muslim nation said is a deviant sect. In...

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November 7, 2022

Philippines lifts deployment ban on domestic workers to Saudi Arabia

The Philippines will lift a ban on deploying domestic workers to Saudi Arabia and resume it in November, after Riyadh agreed to boost protective measures for Filipino migrants, officials...

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November 7, 2022

Algeria officially applies to join BRICS bloc

Algeria has officially applied to join the BRICS economic group, Anadolu News Agency reports. The bloc of emerging economies includes Russia, Brazil, India, China and South Africa. Foreign Ministry...

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November 7, 2022

QUOTES – COP27: What are they saying at the Climate Summit?

World leaders, policymakers and delegates from nearly 200 countries are at the COP27 UN Climate Summit in Egypt, where they hope to keep alive a goal to avert the worst...

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November 7, 2022

Alaa Abdelfattah, the jailed Egyptian-British dissident on hunger strike

Alaa AbdElfattah, an Egyptian-British software developer and blogger from an activist family who rose to prominence in the Arab Spring uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak is now a symbol...

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November 7, 2022

IMF Chief calls for $75 per ton global carbon tax standard to reach 2030 climate goals

The Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a global standard on carbon pricing, emphasising the goal to reach stated climate goals by the year 2030....

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November 7, 2022

Morocco launches first synagogue on university campus in Arab world

A Moroccan university, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Marrakesh, established the first campus synagogue in the Arab world last week. Initiated by the Mimouna Association and the American Sephardi...

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November 7, 2022

French model converts to Islam

A prominent French model has revealed her conversion to Islam, marking the embrace of her new faith as the “happiest day” of her life. Marine El Himer, a French...

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November 7, 2022

If Lula’s victory in Brazil is to mean anything, the Palestinians need a unified foreign policy

Palestinians and their supporters are justified in celebrating the victory of the leftist candidate Luis Inacio Lula da Silva in the runoff for Brazil’s presidential election on 30 October....

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November 7, 2022

Israel ultranationalist seeking portfolios to control West Bank

After coming third in last week’s election, Israel’s ultranationalists are seeking portfolios that will grant them control over the Occupied West Bank. Religious Zionism, as their joint slate is...

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