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February 10, 2022

Libya parliament picks Bashagha as PM, spokesperson says

Libya’s parliament spokesman said the chamber has today selected a new prime minister after one of the two candidates withdrew, a move that may trigger a new political struggle...

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February 10, 2022

Iran reveals ballistic missile capable of hitting targets within Israel

Iran yesterday revealed the development of a new ballistic missile with a range of 1,450 kilometres, meaning it is capable of hitting targets within Israel as well as US...

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February 10, 2022

The rise of Hindutva fascism belies India’s claim to be a secular democracy

India’s reputation as the world’s largest democracy and a country that upholds secular values has been eroded ever since the right-wing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept into...

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February 10, 2022

Lebanon, PA discuss Palestine refugees’ needs

The head of the Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee (LPDC), Bassel Al-Hassan, yesterday met the Secretary General of the Fatah movement in Lebanon, Fathi Abu Ardat, to discuss the situation of...

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February 10, 2022

Israel raids on Syria pose threat to international aviation, warns Russia

Continuous Israeli raids on Syria are violating international law and complicating the situation in the region, a Russian official warned yesterday. Russian Ambassador to Syria, Alexander Efimov, told Novosti that Russia...

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February 10, 2022

Bahrain buys Israel radars, anti-drone systems

Israel will sell radars and anti-drone systems to Bahrain, BATS, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), said yesterday. “The Bahraini military have chosen BATS to provide them with...

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February 10, 2022

Libya’s Dbeibah: the ambitious politician

A move by Libya’s parliament to oust Interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, who had promised not to use his stand-in position for political advancement, is testament to his success...

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February 10, 2022

Libya: prime minister survives assassination attempt

Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Al-Dbeibeh survived an apparent assassination attempt earlier today according to sources close to him. He managed to escape unharmed after assailants opened fire at...

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February 10, 2022

Turkey: opposition leader refuses to pay power bills in protest at price hikes

Turkey’s main opposition leader has said that he will not pay his power bills until President Recep Tayyip Erdogan withdraws recent price rises, Reuters has reported. The president’s ruling...

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February 10, 2022

2 prominent critics of Sudan’s military detained, coalition says

Two prominent Sudanese political figures who held top positions in the civilian administration before a military takeover in October have been arrested, the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) coalition said...

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