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May 5, 2021

Far-right crimes in Germany hit record high

Germany’s Interior Minister has said that far-right crimes in the country have hit a record high. Far-right offences accounted for more than half of all politically motivated crimes and...

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May 5, 2021

Tunisia is facing a constitutional crisis with political depth

Tunisians and observers of their democratic experience are asking where the country is heading. Is there, they wonder, an implementable solution to the crisis involving the three major institutional...

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May 5, 2021

Turkey: police remove terror-linked ‘volunteers’ from mosques

The Turkish police have forcibly removed 76 terrorism-linked “volunteers” from three mosques in southern Turkey. The gatherings, said officers, violated Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. According to the Governor of Gaziantep,...

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May 5, 2021

Turkey: Erdogan ally drafts new constitution for AK Party to consider

A nationalist ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that his party has drafted a new constitution for the country that envisages an overhaul of the...

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May 5, 2021

Egypt court upholds seizure of Ever Given as compensation negotiations continue

An Egyptian court has ruled that the Ever Given ship which blocked the Suez Canal in March will continue to be held in the waterway as negotiations continue between...

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May 5, 2021

Israel soldiers suffocate, arrest peaceful Palestinian protesters

Israeli forces raided the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem for the second night on Tuesday, physically assaulting residents and solidarity protesters...

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May 5, 2021

Kushner’s Torah scroll gift taken to Bahrain synagogue

A Torah scroll commissioned by former White House senior advisor Jared Kushner and presented to Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa last year has been taken to the recently...

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May 5, 2021

Gaza traders prepare Ramadan staples, hummus and falafel

Ramadan is prime time for Gaza's falafel industry...

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May 5, 2021

Israel wants to reduce Palestinian presence, insists official

Israel’s policy of demolishing homes in the occupied West Bank is intended to reduce the Palestinian presence and empty the land of its indigenous people, the secretary-general of the...

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May 5, 2021

UN: More than 700 Libya migrants returned home

More than 700 Libyan migrants have been repatriated in recent days, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced yesterday. “Among the migrants, there were very young children,...

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