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November 25, 2020

Iraq seeks $2bn in upfront payment for crude to face financial crisis

Iraq asked oil importers to pay $2 billion upfront payments for crude supplies as part of long-term contracts, as a result of its suffocating financial crisis. Bloomberg reported that Iraq...

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November 25, 2020

Rights groups demand UK end Saudi, UAE arms sales

Two human rights groups called on Britain to stop selling weapons to Saudi Arabia and the UAE in light of their ongoing involvement in the war in Yemen. A...

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November 24, 2020

6 Somali special forces soldiers killed in IED attack

Six members of Somalia’s Danab special forces were killed in an al-Shabaab bomb attack late Monday, security forces in the Horn of Africa nation confirmed to local media. A...

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November 24, 2020

Supreme leader dismisses talks as Iran looks to post-Trump future

Iran’s supreme leader dismissed the prospect of new negotiations with the West on Tuesday, even as the Tehran government spoke optimistically about the return of foreign companies in “the...

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November 24, 2020

Erdogan ally says Turkey’s governing coalition strong despite critics

President Tayyip Erdogan’s nationalist ally pledged his loyalty to their government coalition on Tuesday and dismissed media speculation about cracks in the alliance amid a recent reform push as...

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November 24, 2020

As winter approaches, Egypt braces for second coronavirus wave

In Egypt’s bustling capital people pack shops, cafes, and public transport, many of them disregarding the rules that they should wear face masks in these spaces and keep one...

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November 24, 2020

Pompeo’s ‘BDS is anti-Semitic’ diktat is a disgrace

As he counts down his final days in office, US President Donald Trump is continuing to reward human rights violations committed by Israel. Ignoring the apartheid state’s crimes against...

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November 24, 2020

Colorado rep: ‘As a practising Muslim, Palestinian American, you mobilise advocacy every day’

Colorado elected its first Muslim lawmaker in state history, during a night like no other following four years of social, political, and indeed, emotional turmoil. Iman Jodeh is no...
November 24, 2020

Turkish court adds new Saudi defendants in Khashoggi trial

A Turkish court on Tuesday added new defendants to the case against Saudi officials charged over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, state media reported, in a trial that...

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November 24, 2020

Two blasts kill seven in Syrian rebel-held northwest near Turkish border

Two bomb blasts killed at least seven people and wounded scores on Tuesday in areas of northwest Syria near the Turkish border and under heavy Turkish influence, witnesses and...

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