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May 20, 2022

US lifts sanctions on YPG-held Syrian territories

The US issued a general licence on Thursday to exempt northern Syrian territories, including those controlled by the PKK’s regional branch, the YPG, from American sanctions, Anadolu has reported....

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May 20, 2022

Fatah leaders resign over Birzeit University election loss

A number of members of the Fatah movement have resigned after the crushing defeat of the party faced in the Birzeit University student council elections this week. The Islamic Bloc, a Hamas...

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May 20, 2022

Tunisia warned of ‘manipulation’ of citizens’ personal data

The independent watchdog organisation in Tunisia, I Watch, warned yesterday of the possibility of citizen’s personal data being “manipulated” when they register as voters via a mobile app, Anadolu...

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May 20, 2022

Iran can still turn losses into victories if it abandons blatant sectarianism

The Arab and Islamic world, with its Sunni majority, did not look at the regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran through a sectarian lens. Ayatollah Khomeini was seen...

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May 20, 2022

PA, Israel maintain security cooperation even in prisons

Undercover Israeli forces raided a popular park in the village of Dura Al-Qara, northeast of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, on Tuesday and arrested seven Palestinian students...

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May 20, 2022

Turkiye Mayor erects Arabic banner warning refugees to return to Syria

The Mayor of the small Turkish city of Bolu has erected banners in both Arabic and Turkish, issuing a “last call” and order for Syrian refugees to return to...

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May 20, 2022

Central Bank of Egypt raises policy rates by 200 basis points

The Central Bank of Egypt announced Thursday it raised its key policy rates by 200 basis points, citing high commodity prices, Anadolu News Agency reports. The bank said its...

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May 20, 2022

Israel shuts down festival early after pilgrims assail safety curbs

Israeli authorities called an early close on Thursday to a religious bonfire festival after dozens of ultra-Orthodox Jews rampaged against crowd-control measures meant to prevent a repeat of a...

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May 19, 2022

US, Israel Defence Chiefs discuss Iran, Ukraine war in Washington

US Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, discussed a range of issues Thursday with his Israeli counterpart, Benny Gantz, including Iran, the war in Ukraine and tensions between Israel and Palestine,...

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May 19, 2022

Iraq bids to control Kurdistan oil revenue with contract switch

Iraq has made a fresh attempt to control revenue from the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan by asking oil and gas firms operating there to sign new contracts with state-owned...

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