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July 6, 2021

Senior Muslim scholars dismissed by international union

The secretariat of the International Union of Muslim Scholars has decided unanimously to dismiss the former Grand Mufti of Egypt, Ali Gomaa; the chairman of the UAE Fatwa Council,...

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July 6, 2021

Egyptians authorise Sisi to resolve Ethiopia dam issue, says official

The Egyptian people are authorising President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to resolve the Grand Renaissance Ethiopian Dam (GRED) crisis, a parliamentarian said yesterday. Mahmoud Shaalan told lawmakers that Al-Sisi must...

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July 6, 2021

Palestinian diplomat dismissed due to position on Banat’s assassination

A diplomat at the Palestinian Embassy in Lisbon was dismissed without warning on Monday, apparently for taking a stand against the assassination of activist Nizar Banat by Palestinian Authority...

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July 6, 2021

Saudi removes Hamas’ call for release of Palestine prisoners from TV interview

Saudi-based TV channel Al Arabiya, removed a call made by Hamas Chief Abroad for the kingdom to release Palestinian prisoners from its jails, Arabi21 reported today. On Monday, Meshaal appeared on Al...

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July 6, 2021

The People v Mahmoud Abbas: are the Palestinian Authority’s days numbered?

Claims that the Palestinian Authority’s days are numbered are now heard frequently. This is especially so following the torture to death on 24 June of a popular Palestinian activist,...

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July 6, 2021

Tunisia: UN calls for action against assaults on female activists

The UN condemned on Monday the aggression of a Tunisian MP against his female colleague Abir Moussi during a parliamentary session on 30 June, Anadolu has reported. The international...

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July 6, 2021

PA detains 21 Palestinian activists in Ramallah

Palestinian Authority (PA)’s security services yesterday detained 21 Palestinian protesters who arrived in Al-Manara Square to protest against the murder of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat. Eyewitnesses said that 21 activists were...

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July 6, 2021

Egypt is one of world’s worst 10 countries for workers, ITUC says

Egypt has been listed by the International Trade Union Confederation as one of the world’s worst ten countries for workers in the world. In its annual report, the ITUC...

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July 6, 2021

France probes Saudi prince for modern-day slavery claims

French prosecutors said yesterday they were investigating a Saudi prince after seven former female employees accused him of holding them in a state of modern slavery. The public prosecutor’s...

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July 6, 2021

Ethiopia PM: Dam’s sole goal is to meet our electricity needs

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said yesterday that “his country’s goal behind building the Grand Renaissance Dam is only to meet its electricity needs, without posing a threat to...

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