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November 29, 2021

Israel FM heads to UK, France to mobilise against Iran deal

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid arrived in the UK capital London yesterday on a two-day trip that will also see him visit France in a bid to mobilise against...

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November 29, 2021

UN Chief: Situation in Palestine a challenge to international peace, security

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said yesterday that the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories is a challenge to international peace and security. His remarks came in a tweet which...

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November 29, 2021

Remembering Resolution 181 calling for the partition of Palestine

What? UN partition plan for Palestine issued by the General Assembly in Resolution 181 When? 29 November 1947 What happened? The British, who had been awarded the mandate over...

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November 28, 2021

Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan sign gas swap deal

Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan have signed a gas swap deal for up to 2 billion cubic metres (bcm) per year, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Sunday, Reuters...

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November 28, 2021

Jordan sets March 22 as date for local elections

Jordan will hold local elections on March 22, the country’s electoral commission said on Sunday, Anadolu reports. In a statement, commission spokesman Jihad al-Momani said members of the municipal...

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November 28, 2021

UNICEF provides aid to thousands of displaced Yemenis in Marib

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Sunday it has provided humanitarian aid to thousands of displaced Yemenis in the central Marib province, Anadolu reports. “In Marib, displaced families...

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November 28, 2021

Algeria’s army chief visits Egypt

Algeria’s army chief of staff Said Chengriha on Sunday started an official visit to Egypt for talks with Egyptian military officials on issues of common interest, according to the...

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November 28, 2021

Iran goalkeeper awarded Guinness World Record for longest throw in a football match

Iranian goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand has been given a Guinness World Record, five years after making history for making the longest throw ever in an official football match. Beiranvand who...

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November 28, 2021

US appoints Sudan envoy for the first time in 25 years

The US has appointed an ambassador to Sudan for the first time in 25 years, after Washington upgraded its diplomatic representation with Khartoum from Chargé d’Affairs to ambassador. According...

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November 28, 2021

Israel to host Miss Universe contest despite Omicron

Israel will host the Miss Universe beauty pageant in the Red Sea resort of Eilat on Dec. 12 despite imposing travel restrictions to try to stave off the Omicron...

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