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April 27, 2022

Protest in Lebanon against capital control draft bill

Dozens of Lebanese citizens protested in front of the parliament building yesterday in the centre of the capital, Beirut, against a “capital control bill” which was to be discussed,...

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April 27, 2022

US close to admitting failure of Iran talks, claim Israeli officials

Israeli officials said on Tuesday that the US is closer than ever to admitting defeat on President Joe Biden’s stated goal of a return to the 2015 Joint Comprehensive...

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April 26, 2022

Saudi Arabia, France pledge $30m for Lebanon aid and development

France and Saudi Arabia announced a joint development fund for crisis-hit Lebanon, Tuesday, pledging an initial $30 million to support food security and the country’s crippled health sector, a...

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April 26, 2022

Sudan releases prominent opposition figure

After an extended detention, facing corruption charges, prominent Sudanese politician and former Cabinet Minister, Khalid Omer Yousif, was released on bail on Tuesday, a lawyer on his defence team...

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April 26, 2022

Foreign companies eager to invest in Turkiye, says Finance Minister

Foreign companies want to seize opportunities Turkiye offers and invest in the country, Finance and Treasury Minister, Nureddin Nebati, has said, Anadolu News Agency reports. According to the report,...

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April 26, 2022

Jordan criminalises suicide, threatens prison terms and fines

The draft law was approved by Jordan’s House of Representatives yesterday, ruling that “Whoever attempts to commit suicide in a public place by committing any of the actions that...

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April 26, 2022

Qatar gauges interest in boosting LNG capacity

Qatar Energy, one of the world’s top liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers, scales up its interest from buyers to further expand its LNG capacity, Bloomberg News reports. According to...

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April 26, 2022

Turkiye prevented 600,000 migrants from entering country since 2021, report says

Turkish authorities have prevented the entry of around 600,000 illegal migrants since 2021, as it continues to step up the defence of its eastern and southern borders. According to...

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April 26, 2022

Airbus, Qatar Airways back in court as plane row heats up

A British judge will, on Tuesday, rule whether Airbus must keep building A321neo jetliners for estranged Qatar Airways in a decision with implications for future multi-billion-dollar jet deals, as...

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April 26, 2022

What will Pakistan-Middle East ties be like under Shehbaz Sharif?

Frenzied political activity in Pakistan this month concluded with Imran Khan being ousted as prime minister and replaced by Shehbaz Sharif on 11 April. The leader of the Pakistan...

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