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November 12, 2020

UN: More than 70 dead in shipwreck off Libya

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Thursday reported a devastating shipwreck that took the lives of at least 74 migrants off the coast of Al-Khums, Libya, Anadolu Agency reports. The...

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November 12, 2020

Israel: Sinai peacekeeper helicopter crashes, causing casualties

A helicopter with a US-led peacekeeper force in the Egyptian Sinai has crashed, causing casualties, the Israeli military said on Thursday, Reuters reports. The Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) office...

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November 12, 2020

Lift unilateral sanctions against Qatar, UN expert says

The UN special rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights on Thursday urged Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt to drop sanctions against Qatar imposed...

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November 12, 2020

So what did happen during that terrorist attack in Vienna? Osama Joda explains all

The Austrian capital, Vienna, is recovering slowly from the trauma of the deadly gun attack near a synagogue on Monday 2 November by a gunman of Macedonian origin. Kujtim...
November 12, 2020

Arab Israelis banned from visiting the occupied West Bank

Israelis are banned from entering the occupied West Bank, in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Israel’s Defence Ministry issued the order which limits Arab Israeli...

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November 12, 2020

Will Biden be cast in Obama’s image with regard to the Palestinians?

When former US President Barack Obama delivered his famous speech at Cairo University in 2009, he said, “So let there be no doubt: The situation for the Palestinian people...

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November 12, 2020

Egypt hires $65k monthly US lobbying firm after Biden victory

The Egyptian government has hired a lobbying firm following the success of Joe Biden in the US elections, reports Foreign Lobby. The $65,000 monthly contract was signed between the Egypt’s...

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November 12, 2020

Yemen’s Houthi-led govt appoints new envoy to Syria

Yemen’s Houthi-led National Salvation Government (NSG) has appointed a new ambassador to Syria, one of the countries alongside Iran which recognises the Sanaa-based government. According to Saba news agency yesterday, the...

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November 12, 2020

Iran moves nuclear centrifuges underground, exceeds limit by 12 times

Iran has moved a cascade of advanced centrifuges from a nuclear plant and enrichment site to an underground facility, in what is the country’s latest breach of the nuclear...

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November 12, 2020

There Where You Are Not

On the very day that Jerusalem came under Israeli occupation in 1967 “exile became a central reality in my life,” recollects Kamal Boullata in the opening passages of the...

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