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  • October 1, 2021

    Palestine reinstates pandemic state of emergency

    Palestine Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has today reinstated the state of emergency in the occupied West Bank for 30 days following an increase in the number of coronavirus...

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  • October 1, 2021

    The hopeless case of Kais Saied 

    Tunisian President Kais Saied is an incomprehensible person. He is conservative in his way of thinking, but a revolutionary in his practices when facing corruption and the corrupted. When...

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  • October 1, 2021

    Egypt welcomes Tunisia president’s choice for PM

    Egypt’s Foreign Ministry yesterday announced that it welcomed the assignment of Najla Bouden Romdhane to form a new government in Tunisia. “The Egyptian ambassador to Tunisia, Ahmed Hafez, highly...

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  • October 1, 2021

    Greece signs $5.8bn arms deal with France

    Greece signed a multibillion-dollar military agreement with France, media reports have said. President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met in Elysee Palace to announce the deal...

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  • October 1, 2021

    Israel opens first ever embassy in Bahrain

    Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid opened the Israeli embassy in Bahrain yesterday, a year after the US-brokered normalisation of ties. “May our people live in peace and prosperity forever,”...

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  • October 1, 2021

    US confirms killing of senior Al-Qaeda leader in Syria

    The United States has confirmed that it has killed a senior Al-Qaeda leader in Syria in a drone strike last month, the Pentagon announced. On 20 September, the US conducted a...

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  • October 1, 2021

    Qatar signs 15-year liquified gas deal with China 

    Qatar Petroleum (QP) signed a long-term agreement with a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to supply China with liquefied natural gas, S&P Global reports. According to the...

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  • October 1, 2021

    Israel officials intervene to have US academic removed

    Israeli diplomats reportedly put pressure on the dean of a US university to have a teacher critical of the occupation state removed using allegations of anti-Semitism. Details of the...

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  • October 1, 2021

    Syria welcomes initiatives to normalise relations with Arab countries, FM says

    Syria is ready to welcome any initiative to restore relations with Arab countries, the Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad announced yesterday. “The work of the United Nations General Assembly has shown...

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  • October 1, 2021

    EU: Over 20,000 migrants drowned in Mediterranean since 2014 

    More than 20,000 migrants have died as they attempted to cross the Mediterranean Sea and head to Europe since 2014, the European Commission announced yesterday. “Since the beginning of...

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