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January 26, 2022

US’ Biden authorises $2.5bn arms sale to Egypt as torture video spreads online

Biden has authorised a $2.5 billion arms sale to Egypt as the country’s human rights violations spiral out of control. The announcement comes as a video spread online showing scenes of...

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January 26, 2022

Palestine MP: Israel waging open war in Jerusalem

Palestinian MP from Jerusalem, Ahmed Attoun, said yesterday that Israeli occupation forces are waging an open war in the holy city in order to erase its Arabic and Islamic...

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January 26, 2022

Turkey and Israel seek to normalise relations despite mutual concerns

In recent weeks, relations between Turkey and Israel have thawed slightly, despite hostile statements by their leaders. Decision-makers in both countries are trying to bring the relationship out of...

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January 26, 2022

Israel president to make first official visit to UAE

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this weekend, marking the first ever official visit by an Israeli president to the Gulf nation. The two-day...

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January 26, 2022

Hamas: Reduction in UNRWA’s services to Palestine refugees in Lebanon ‘inhumane’

Hamas yesterday described as “inhumane” the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)’s decision to cut services offered to refugees who fled the war in Syria and who have been...

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January 26, 2022

Saudi lifts unofficial ban on Turkish goods

Saudi Arabia has lifted the unofficial ban on Turkish goods, which came into place four years ago, Al-Khaleej Online reported yesterday. As a result of the ban, Turkish exports to Saudi Arabia declined from $2.7...

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January 26, 2022

Israel given worst ever corruption index score

Transparency International’s 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index has given Israel its worst ever score in the global rankings of how governments deal with graft, it was reported on Tuesday. The...

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January 26, 2022

HRW: Egypt-EU bid for counterterrorism ‘affront to human rights’

Human Rights Watch yesterday slammed a recent bid by the European Union and Egypt to lead the Global Counter-Terrorism Forum. The international organisation warned that the joint bid would...

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January 26, 2022

Byzantine-era church reopens in Gaza

A Byzantine-era church which was uncovered in Gaza in 1997 was re-opened on Monday after undergoing months of renovations, Quds Press reported. Isam Daalis, head of the Management Committee,...

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January 26, 2022

Floating in tar: interview with Palestinian artist Hani Zurob

When we think of political art from Palestine or elsewhere, very rarely do abstract paintings come to mind. We would rather think of militant canvases in a realistic style,...

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