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October 17, 2021

Human rights group slams UAE over acquisition of women’s cycling team

The UAE has come under fire by a human rights organisation, which has raised concerns following the country’s recent acquisition of a female cycling team for 2022. The current...

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October 17, 2021

Algerian parliament marks anniversary of 1961 Paris massacre

Rebuffing controversial statements by France’s president about the colonial period in Algeria, the nation’s parliament Saturday said that on a single day in 1961, some 300 peaceful Algerians were...

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October 17, 2021

Report: Israeli foreign minister misled Blinken on US consulate in Jerusalem

Lack of coordination between Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on the issue of reopening the US Consulate in East Jerusalem was the cause of...

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October 17, 2021

Iran court upholds jail term for UK-Iranian aid worker, lawyer says

An Iranian appeals court has upheld a one-year prison term for British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on security offences, her lawyer was quoted by an Iranian news website as...

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October 17, 2021

UAE’s daily COVID-19 cases fall below 100

The United Arab Emirates on Sunday recorded a drop in daily COVID-19 cases to below 100 for the first time since the start of the outbreak last year as...

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October 17, 2021

Tunisian lawmaker detained over suspected tax fraud, money laundering

A Tunisian court on Sunday ordered a lawmaker to be detained over suspected tax fraud and money laundering – the fourth parliamentarian to be taken into custody since President...

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October 17, 2021

Turkish trade delegation meets UAE officials on trade ties

A Turkish trade delegation held talks with officials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on ways of boosting trade cooperation between the two countries, according to the UAE state...

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October 17, 2021

Hamas hails efforts to revoke Israel’s AU observer status

Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Sunday welcomed a decision to postpone the approval of Israel’s observer status in the African Union (AU), Anadolu reports. “The decision by the AU...

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October 17, 2021

Yemen rebels reject US call to halt Marib assault

Houthi rebels in Yemen on Sunday rejected a US call for allowing safe passage for civilians and halting its military offensive in the central Marib province, Anadolu reports. In...

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October 17, 2021

Syria accuses Israel of assassinating intel officer near Golan border

Syria has accused Israel of being behind the assassination of a high-ranking government official near the border of occupied Syrian Golan Heights yesterday. Midhat Al-Saleh, 54, an intelligence officer,...

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