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January 15, 2022

Fire claims two lives at Kuwait’s largest oil refinery

A fire broke out in Kuwait’s largest petroleum refinery on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring several others, Anadolu News Agency reports. In a statement, the Kuwait...

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January 14, 2022

Biden will not allow Iran to have nuke, US says as talks hit critical phase

US President Joe Biden will not allow Iran to attain a nuclear weapon, the White House said on Friday, as ongoing negotiations in Europe hit a “critical” period, Anadolu...

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January 14, 2022

ICRC urged to check women detainees’ conditions in Israel’s Damon jail

The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO)-run Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs on Friday called on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to visit women prisoners in Israel’s...

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January 14, 2022

In South Africa as in Palestine: Why we must protect the legacy of Desmond Tutu

Long before intersectionality became a prevailing concept which helped delineate the relationship between various marginalised and oppressed groups, late South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu said it all in a...

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January 14, 2022

Iran says implementation of 25-year strategic pact with China begins

Iran’s top diplomat, on his first official visit to China, announced the implementation of the ambitious 25-year strategic agreement between the two countries has begun, Anadolu News Agency reports....

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January 14, 2022

UN says at least 108 civilians killed in Tigray airstrikes since start of year

The United Nations said, Friday, it is “alarmed” at the killing of 108 civilians in Ethiopia’s Tigray region since the start of the year, as reports mount of airstrikes...

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January 14, 2022

WHO warns Omicron behind COVID surge across Eastern Mediterranean

A “shocking increase” of COVID-19 cases across the Eastern Mediterranean region has likely been caused by the Omicron variant, according to the World Health Organisation. Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari, the...

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January 14, 2022

Palestinian prisoner, Hisham Abu Hawash, infected with COVID-19 while in Israeli hospital

The family of Palestinian detainee, Hisham Abu Hawash, said on Thursday that their son was infected with COVID-19 in the Israeli Assaf Harofeh Hospital, and he is suffering from...

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January 14, 2022

Sisi’s new elite: contractors, ex-militaries and businessmen who support him

Over the past few days, the arrest of the renowned Egyptian businessman, Mohamed Al-Amin, has been trending on social media. The media mogul who founded CBC network in 2011,...

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January 14, 2022

Tunisia’s Ennahda calls for 14 January to be marked as 2011 revolution anniversary

The Tunisian Ennahda party, on Friday, made a public call to mark the anniversary of the country’s 2011 revolution on Friday, amid calls by various groups to rally against...

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