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October 22, 2020

222 MEPs call on Egypt’s Sisi to release political prisoners

Two hundred twenty-two members of the European Parliament (MEPs) sent an open letter to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on 21 October to voice their: “Deep concern about the...

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October 22, 2020

After talk of the Palestinian elections

Since the Istanbul meeting between Fatah and Hamas on 24 September, the Palestinian arena has been abuzz with talks about elections and understandings between both movements. The two movements,...

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October 21, 2020

Sudan police fire tear gas to disperse hundreds gathered across the capital

Sudanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of people in demonstrations across the capital Khartoum on Wednesday, as crowds gathered to put pressure on the government to...

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October 21, 2020

Working mothers hit back at nursery closures in Jordan

Working mothers staged protests on Wednesday against Jordan’s decision to close all nurseries until year-end, saying the move unfairly targets women in the pandemic, Reuters reports. Jordan has already...

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October 21, 2020

Egypt upgrades visitor experience at Giza pyramids site

Egypt has unveiled new visitor facilities on the plateau outside Cairo where the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx are situated, the country’s most visited heritage site...

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October 21, 2020

Russian airstrike injures 5 civilians in Syria's Idlib

Five civilians were injured in a Russian airstrike in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, according to the White Helmets civil defense agency on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. The attack targeted civilian...

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October 21, 2020

Pompeo: US will not change Syria policy to win release of Americans

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the United States will not change policy toward Syria to obtain the release of US journalist Austin Tice and other...

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October 21, 2020

German police detain Syrian suspected of killing tourist

German police have arrested a 20-year-old Syrian suspected of attacking two tourists in the eastern city of Dresden at the start of October, killing one of them, police said...

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October 21, 2020

Israel detains child in night raid in occupied West Bank

Israeli occupation forces arrested 14 Palestinians, including at least one child, in night raids across the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club (PPS) has reported. According to the...

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October 21, 2020

Syrian girl from Ghouta nominated for 2020 Children’s Peace Prize

A Syrian girl who lived through the Ghouta chemical attack has been nominated for the 2020 International Children’s Peace Prize. Identified only as Enar, but known online as Noor,...

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