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  • August 31, 2021

    Forgery case against Kuwait Olympic official begins in Switzerland

    The trial of the former President of Kuwait’s Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), Ahmad Al-Fahd Al-Sabah, began in the Swiss city of Geneva yesterday. He is accused of forgery in an...

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  • August 31, 2021

    Gantz met with Abbas for ‘personal’ political interests, claims Bennett aide

    A senior aide to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has criticised Defence Minister Benny Gantz for visiting Ramallah and meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, local media reported...

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  • August 31, 2021

    5 killed in fighting between Syria regime forces, Daraa opposition

    Five people were killed and 15 others wounded during an exchange of fire yesterday between Syrian regime forces and opposition fighters in the southwestern city of Daraa. Local media...

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  • August 31, 2021

    Gantz announces loan for PA

    Israel’s Defence Minister Benny Gantz has announced a NIS500 million ($155m) loan for the Palestinian Authority, to be repaid from the tax revenues collected by the occupation state on...

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  • August 31, 2021

    Forget propaganda and failed narratives; a new understanding of Afghanistan is a must

    For twenty years, two dominant narratives have shaped our view of the illegal US invasion and occupation of Afghanistan. Neither would readily accept the use of such terms as...

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  • August 31, 2021

    EU removes Israel from ‘safe travel’ list 

    The European Union yesterday called on its member states to reimpose travel restrictions on tourists coming from Israel following recent reports of high coronavirus infection rates. “Nonessential travel to...

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  • August 31, 2021

    PA President Abbas, Israel DM hold rare meeting

    Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met yesterday with Israel’s Defence Minister, Benny Gantz, in occupied Ramallah, in the first high-level meeting between the two sides in years. “Defence Minister...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Israel intel officials met with Libya candidate for President

    Israeli intelligence officials met privately this month with the son of Libya’s top warlord to discuss his 2021 presidential candidacy, a signal that Israel is supporting his bid, a...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Tunisia president criticised for systematic news blackout

    The National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) and other organisations criticised the country’ presidency for what they considered a systematic news blackout and continued ambiguity since President Kais Saied...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Libya oil ministry dismisses NOC chief 

    The Libyan Ministry of Oil and Gas announced, Sunday, its decision to suspend head of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Mustafa Sanallah, and refer him to investigation for committing...

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