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January 5, 2022

Syria: Russian jets bomb Idlib for 7th day in a row

Russian jets bombed areas near Idlib in the north-west of Syria on Tuesday. According to Syrian Civil Defence officials this was the seventh consecutive day that the opposition held...

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January 5, 2022

Egypt: 2 men arrested after teen commits suicide over doctored images shared online

Two men have been arrested in Egypt after a 17-year-old woman committed suicide after doctored images which made her look like she was naked, were shared online. Basant Khaled’s...

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January 5, 2022

700,000 people sign petition calling for Blair to be stripped of his knighthood

A petition calling for former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair to be stripped of his knighthood has been signed by almost 700,000 people. If the goal of one million signatures is...

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January 5, 2022

Egypt health minister’s ex-husband on trial in bribery case

Egyptian judicial sources yesterday revealed the names of the four defendants referred last week for a criminal trial in the case known in the media as “the health ministry...

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January 5, 2022

Huge debt and a shrinking private sector marked Egypt’s economy in 2021

The Egyptian economy slid into a foreign debt trap in 2021, and the country ended up borrowing in order to make repayments and cover the interest on existing loans....

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January 5, 2022

Over 100 groups sign open letter objecting to ‘two tier’ UK nationality bill

Over 100 organisations from across the UK have expressed their opposition to the Nationality and Borders Bill that is to be debated in the House of Lords today. Trade...

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January 5, 2022

Return to Iran nuclear deal better than no deal, Israel military official says

A return to the Iran nuclear deal is better than not having a deal, the Jerusalem Post reported Chief of Israeli Military Intelligence, Aharon Haliva, saying. The paper quoted Israeli news...

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January 5, 2022

Despite his gratitude to Soleimani, Assad is clamping down on Iran’s presence in Syria

Two years after the assassination of Qasem Soleimani in a US missile attack at Baghdad Airport, the legacy of the late commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

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January 5, 2022

US naval commander discusses maritime security with GCC head

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Nayef Al-Hajraf, yesterday met with Commander of the US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), Lieutenant-General Charles Cooper, to discuss ways of strengthening...

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January 5, 2022

Israel movement calls on PM to stop meetings with PA president

An Israeli security movement, which includes former and retired security officials, has called on Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to stop meetings with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, Channel 7 reported. The...

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