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November 26, 2020

Sudan denies voting for Israel at the UN

The Sudanese Foreign Ministry yesterday denied recent media reports claiming the state had voted in favor of Israel at the United Nations General Assembly. “It has never happened that...

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November 26, 2020

Lebanon ‘drug dealer’ arrested in Brazil

A Lebanese-Brazilian man was arrested in Sao Paolo on Monday on drug trafficking charges, the New Arab reports. Assad Khalil Kiwan was arrested by Brazilian Federal Police as part of...

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November 26, 2020

Israel soldiers shoot dead Palestinian driver at checkpoint

Israel soldiers have shot and killed a Palestinian man at Al-Zaeem checkpoint, which separates an illegal Jewish-only settlement in the occupied West Bank from a neighbourhood that lies in...

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November 26, 2020

The Saudi-Israeli alliance looks set to challenge Biden

Traditional Saudi Arabia, represented by King Salman and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, remains committed to the position that the Kingdom has adhered to since the Arab Peace Initiative...

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November 26, 2020

Trump pardons ex-national security adviser who plotted to kidnap Turkish dissident

US President Donald Trump has pardoned Michael Flynn, his former national security adviser, who plotted to kidnap a Turkish dissident and pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI. Flynn,...

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November 26, 2020

Gaza photojournalists at the forefront of the coronavirus pandemic

As coronavirus spreads in the besieged Gaza Strip, photojournalists have been thrust into danger once again, having previously covered Israel’s numerous wars on the Strip, they now face an...

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November 26, 2020

Grandmother electrocuted on her genitals in Egypt prison

A mother of three and grandmother of several was blindfolded and beaten repeatedly in detention in Egypt, rights organisation We Record has revealed, before being sexually assaulted and electrocuted on her...

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November 26, 2020

UN official: Millions of displaced in Syria set to suffer this winter, require assistance

Millions of displaced people across northern Syria will need assistance during a winter that is expected to be “incredibly hard”, according to the United Nation’s acting deputy emergency relief...

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November 26, 2020

Trial of Saudi activist Loujain Al-Hathloul moved to terrorism court

The trial of Saudi women’s rights activists Loujain Al-Hathloul, has been moved to a special court that handles terrorism cases. The decision, which represents an escalation of the state’s...

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November 26, 2020

Iraq MP warns of rise in domestic violence in 2020

Iraqi Member of Parliament Rizan Sheikh Delir yesterday warned that domestic violence and violence against women has been on the rise in Iraq, especially this year, due to coronavirus-induced...

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