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February 10, 2021

Amnesty welcomes ICC ruling on Palestine

Amnesty International yesterday welcomed the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s recent declaration that it has jurisdiction over the occupied Palestinian territories. The organisation’s Deputy Regional Director for the Middle East...

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February 10, 2021

Ghada Oueiss: ‘Saudi has based its rule on the suppression of women’

On a warm evening in April 2020, an image of Al Jazeera anchor Ghada Oueiss nude in a hot tub lit up the internet. It was captured in the...
February 9, 2021

MPs call on UK gov’t to pressure Israel to stop evictions

A group of UK lawmakers on Tuesday appealed to the British government to increase pressure on Israel to stop its forced evictions of Palestinian families from their homes in...

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February 9, 2021

FM: 'Tunisia backing Libya's efforts for peace, stability'

Tunisia on Tuesday vowed to continue its support for Libya’s efforts to restore peace and stability. Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi congratulated Mossa Al-Koni and Abdullah Hussein Al-Lafi, members of...

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February 9, 2021

Iran protests to Belgium over Iranian envoy's bomb plot case

Iran on Tuesday summoned Belgium’s ambassador in Tehran over the conviction of an Iranian diplomat in a Belgian court on charges of planning to bomb an exiled opposition rally...

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February 9, 2021

Iran's spy chief says Tehran could seek nuclear arms if 'cornered' by West

Iran’s intelligence minister said persistent Western pressure could push Tehran to fight back like a “cornered cat” and seek nuclear weapons, which the Islamic Republic has for years insisted...

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February 9, 2021

Qatar 'ready' to facilitate talks to form Lebanese government

Qatar said Tuesday that it is ready to facilitate dialogue between Lebanese politicians on the formation of a new government, stressing that it does not seek to spoil the...

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February 9, 2021

Following the genocide of Yazidis in 2014, ‘never again’ must mean never, ever again

On 6 February, 104 members of the Yazidi community killed by Daesh were reburied in a ceremony in Kocho in the northern Iraqi region of Sinjar. The Yazidis live...

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February 9, 2021

Iran insists no place for Macron in dialogue with Gulf

Iran’s foreign minister has insisted that there is no place for French President Emmanuel Macron in any Iranian-Gulf dialogue. Mohammad Javad Zarif told official Iranian TV yesterday that France...

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February 9, 2021

Russia, Iran, China to hold joint naval drills this month

Russia, Iran, and China will launch joint naval drills in the Indian Ocean in mid-February, the Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti reported, citing Moscow’s Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan....

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