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October 26, 2021

Saudi Crown Prince has little popularity in royal family, says ex-CIA official

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is not liked by the royal family, but enjoys popularity among the kingdom’s youth, the former deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency...

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October 26, 2021

Egypt lifts state of emergency first imposed in 2017

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday announced the lifting of a nationwide state of emergency which has been in place since 2017. “I’ve decided, for the first time in...

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October 26, 2021

Remembering the Wadi Araba Treaty and Jordan’s ‘cold peace’ with Israel

What: The signing of a peace treaty between Jordan and Israel, which ended over four decades of conflict. When: 26 October 1994 Where: Wadi Araba, Jordan-Israel border What happened?...

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October 25, 2021

Muslim scholars slam Israeli demolition of historic cemetery in Jerusalem

Palestinian Muslim Scholars Association on Monday condemned Israel’s razing of the Islamic Al-Yusufiye Cemetery in occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City, Anadolu News Agency reports. In a statement, the association...

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October 25, 2021

Russia announces new series of meetings on Afghanistan

Russian Presidential envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, announced on Monday a series of meetings aiming to address “the post-conflict restoration” of Afghanistan, Anadolu News Agency reports. On Wednesday, Iran...

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October 25, 2021

US suspends $700m in aid for Sudan

The US is suspending $700 million in emergency funding for Sudan, in response to the ongoing military coup attempt in the country, the State Department announced on Monday, Anadolu...

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October 25, 2021

Istanbul Photo Awards exhibition continues at UN headquarters

An exhibition featuring a selection of photographs from the Istanbul Photo Awards 2021, an international news photography competition, is being held at the UN headquarters, Anadolu News Agency reports....

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October 25, 2021

UN Security Council to meet Tuesday on Sudan following coup

The UN Security Council will meet this week in the aftermath of a coup that has unseated Sudan’s transitional government, Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres’ special envoy announced on Monday. Volker...

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October 25, 2021

Military kills 3, injures 80 during anti-coup protests in Sudan

At least three protesters were killed and 80 others injured on Monday by military gunfire in front of the Sudanese army headquarters in the capital Khartoum, a doctors committee...

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October 25, 2021

Middle East Green Initiative to invest $10bn, Saudi Crown Prince says

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince launched a Middle East Green Initiative on Monday, which he said aimed to invest 39 billion riyals ($10.4 billion) to reduce carbon emissions in the...

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