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July 20, 2021

Remembering Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus

What: Turkey’s invasion of the north of Cyprus following a military coup which aimed to annex the island to Greece When: 20 July 1974 Where: Cyprus What happened? Upon...

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July 19, 2021

Price hikes dampen Eid joy in war-torn Yemen

The Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) is no longer a source of joy in war-torn Yemen. Rather, it has become a reminder of the deteriorating economic...

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July 19, 2021

Officials: Turkey detains nearly 1,500 migrants near Iranian border

Turkish security forces have detained nearly 1,500 irregular migrants in the last week, most of them Afghans, near the southeastern border with Iran, officials said, amid rising violence in...

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July 19, 2021

Iran: UAE responsible for regional instability over Israel ties

Iran warned on Monday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be responsible for destabilising the region due to the Israeli presence on its territory, Anadolu Agency reported. Foreign Ministry...

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July 19, 2021

Boris Johnson urged to speak out against EU hijab ban

A prominent British parliamentary group on Monday urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson to speak out against the recent EU court ruling that has placed a ban on Muslim women...

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July 19, 2021

Iran: protests rock Ahwaz region over water shortages

Human rights groups in Ahwaz have reported protests due to extreme water shortages in the south-west Iran region. Videos posted online by Ahwaz rights activists showed demonstrations occurring primarily...

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July 19, 2021

Ben & Jerry's to freeze ice-cream sales in West Bank settlements

Ben & Jerry’s today announced that it “will end sales of our ice cream in the Occupied Palestinian Territory”, in another major win for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions...

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July 19, 2021

Khashoggi’s friends, family targeted by Saudi, UAE using Israel spyware, data leak reveals

Saudi authorities targeted the phones of those close to journalist Jamal Khashoggi before and after his murder, a new investigation into the data leak of some 50,000 phone numbers selected for...

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July 19, 2021

Egypt reopens border crossing with Gaza for Eid holiday

Egypt opened its Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip yesterday, allowing stranded Palestinians to return home and celebrate the Muslim holiday of Eid with their families, according to...

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July 19, 2021

Islamophobia and Europe’s demographic shifts

Europe’s identity crisis is not confined to the ceaseless squabbles by Europeans over the EU, Brexit, or football. It goes much deeper, reaching sensitive and dangerous territory, including that...

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