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  • September 8, 2021

    Is TurkStream a threat to Turkey’s relationship with the US?

    Turkey’s TurkStream gas pipeline is an important part of a mega gas project that complements Russia’s Nord Stream-2 pipeline, which will carry natural gas supplies to Europe. For Russia,...

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  • September 8, 2021

    Lebanon working with World Bank to fund power supply

    Lebanese caretaker energy minister said Beirut is working with the World Bank to secure financing for a scheme to import Egyptian gas to Jordan that will generate power to...

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  • September 8, 2021

    Detained Tunisia lawmaker goes on hunger strike

    Tunisian Member of Parliament, Yassine Ayari, yesterday launched a hunger strike in Mornaguia Prison where he is serving a two-month sentence for criticising the president. The Amal Movement to...

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  • September 8, 2021

    Islamic Jihad warns Israel not to harm escapees and prisoners

    Islamic Jihad in Palestine warned Israel yesterday not to harm the six Palestinian escapees or those prisoners still held in its jails, local media have reported. “Harming the prisoners...

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  • September 8, 2021

    Egypt: 10-year-old disabled girl sacrificed to jinn by uncle and aunt

    A ten-year-old disabled Egyptian girl has been killed by her uncle and aunt in what they say was a sacrifice to the jinn. Gulf News reported Shaimaa suffered from brain...

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  • September 8, 2021

    PA security services ‘in close contact’ with Israel on escapees

    The Palestinian Authority security services are “in close contact” with their Israeli counterparts on the escaped prisoner issue, an Israel journalist has revealed. Security officials in Jordan are also...

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  • September 8, 2021

    IAEA: Iran has 10kg of 60% enriched uranium

    Iran has produced about ten kilogrammes of uranium enriched to 60 per cent purity, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said yesterday. The agency condemned what it considered Iran’s...

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  • September 8, 2021

    The Afghanisation of Yemen and the forgotten conflict

    It seems that the clouds of the Afghan crisis will rain in Yemen and bring with them more disasters than they did with the government of Ashraf Ghani. It...

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  • September 8, 2021

    US approves $47m in aid to crisis-hit Lebanon army

    US President Joe Biden yesterday authorised an aid package worth $47 million to the Lebanese army. Biden issued a memorandum authorising Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to withdraw up...

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  • September 8, 2021

    Israel: manhunt for escaped prisoners achieves nothing

    For the third day running, Israeli security and intelligence services are continuing their massive manhunt for the six Palestinian prisoners who escaped from the high-security Gilboa Prison overnight on...

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