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  • January 28, 2021

    Amnesty launches campaign to release detained activists in Egypt

    Amnesty International yesterday launched an online campaign to demand the immediate release of activists and human rights defenders who have been arbitrarily arrested in Egypt. The campaign marks the...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Israel: IDF chief of staff criticised for challenging US over Iran

    The Chief of Staff of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), Aviv Kochavi, has been criticised for challenging the US administration over rejoining the Iran nuclear deal known as the...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Biden suspends arms deals to Saudi Arabia, UAE

    The US administration of President Joe Biden has temporarily suspended the sale of arms to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, in a significant move against the two...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Israel warns Hamas in West Bank not to participate in elections

    Israeli intelligence services have started to warn Hamas officials in the occupied West Bank not to participate in the upcoming Palestinian elections, sources within the movement revealed on Wednesday....

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  • January 28, 2021

    What are Palestinian voters asking for?

    When Hamas won the 2006 elections, Israel imposed a siege on Ismail Haniyeh’s government. The siege was supported by the US, the EU and Arab countries, as no major...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Iran opposes presence of foreign forces in Armenia 

    Armenia’s territorial integrity is a “red line” for Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned yesterday. Zarif’s remarks came during a meeting with his Armenian counterpart, Ara Aivazyan,...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Iraq: PMF, Daesh clashes escalate in Western desert

    Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) yesterday announced that their military confrontations with Daesh in the desert of the country’s western province of Anbar had escalated.”Clashes broke out between Daesh...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Syrian Constitutional Committee meetings continue in Geneva

    The fifth round of the  Syrian Constitutional Committee meetings are continuing for the third consecutive day in the Swiss city of Geneva, local media reported yesterday. The third day’s...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Israel’s Southern Islamic Movement seeks to separate from Joint List

    The Southern Islamic Movement in Israel has applied to leave the Joint List bloc of mainly Arab parties, Arab48 reported yesterday. The Southern Islamic Movement, headed by Mansour Abbas, said that...

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  • January 28, 2021

    Kuwait calls for permanent Arab seat at UNSC

    Kuwait’s Ambassador to the UN 29 has called for a permanent Arab seat with full powers at the UN Security Council should the body expand, Quds Press reported yesterday. Al-Otaibi’s...

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