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December 22, 2021

US, Israel seek common ground in confronting Iran’s nuclear programme

Iran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme poses a grave threat to the Middle East and international peace, the White House said on Wednesday, after high-level US-Israeli talks in Jerusalem, Reuters reported....

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December 22, 2021

Libya’s interim prime minister resumes duties, amid reports of vote delay

Libya’s interim Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh has resumed his duties, amid an expected postponement of the country’s presidential elections, according to a Libyan government source on Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reported....

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December 22, 2021

UN experts urge India to release Kashmiri rights defender

A group of UN human rights experts on Wednesday urged the Indian authorities to immediately release Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez, Anadolu Agency reported. “We are concerned that one month...

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December 22, 2021

Astana peace process: Guarantors to hold Syria summit in Iran in 2022

The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that Iran, Russia, and Turkey have agreed to hold the next Astana format summit in Tehran in February or March 2022, TASS news agency reports. Special...

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December 22, 2021

Libya parliament cancels Friday’s election

Libya’s parliament said Friday’s planned presidential election would not go ahead, leaving the internationally-backed peace process in chaos and the fate of the interim government in doubt, Reuters reports. The...

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December 22, 2021

Erdogan rules out early elections in Turkey

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rejected the opposition’s calls to hold snap elections in Turkey and said the country will hold elections as scheduled in June 2023, Anadolu reports. Erdogan today stressed...

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December 22, 2021

Saudi Arabia: Diriyah named Capital of Arab Culture for 2030

The Saudi Arabian city of Diriyah has been chosen as the Capital of Arab Culture for 2030 by the Arab League Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organisation (ALESCO). Diriyah is...

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December 22, 2021

New York University student council endorses BDS resolution

The student council of the City University of New York (CUNY) Law School has officially endorsed the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement and has called on the...

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December 22, 2021

US concerned by Turkey’s drone sales to Ethiopia

The US authorities have taken issue with Turkey over its sales of armed drones to Ethiopia, where two sources familiar with the matter said there was mounting evidence that...

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December 22, 2021

MEMO in conversation with Dr Mohammed Allehbi

Join us for a live conversation with Dr Mohammed Allehbi as we discuss the formation and development of Islamic criminal justice during the Abbasid Dynasty; from the eighth through the twelfth...

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