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September 8, 2021

Sudan summons Ethiopia envoy after bodies found in river

Sudan summoned Ethiopia’s ambassador to Khartoum to inform him that 29 corpses found on the banks of a river abutting Ethiopia were those of Ethiopian citizens from the Tigray...

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September 8, 2021

Kuwait may allow women to serve in the army

Kuwait is looking into the possibility of allowing women to join the army, according to local reports on Monday. Assistant Chief of Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces, Major...

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September 8, 2021

A company can secure Kabul airport, Turkey FM says

Turkey can give the mission of protecting Afghanistan’s Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport to a private security company, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said yesterday. Speaking to Turkish broadcaster NTV, Cavusoglu said...

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September 8, 2021

Morocco: largest opposition party expects to take election lead

The Secretary-General of Morocco’s largest opposition party said on Tuesday that he expects it to win the parliamentary and municipal elections being held today, Anadolu has reported. Abdellatif Wahbi...

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September 8, 2021

MEMO in conversation with Arzoo Osanloo

Watch our conversation with Prof. Arzoo Osanloo discussing her book ‘Forgiveness Works: Mercy, Law and Victim’s Rights in Iran’ in the context of law, order, and justice in Iran....

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September 8, 2021

Egypt rights activist Hossam Bahgat’s trial postponed

The trial of the director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights has been postponed until November so that the court can “examine notes and documents.” Bahgat was called...

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September 8, 2021

Egypt hopes to help Lebanon overcome energy crisis soon, minister says

Egypt’s petroleum minister said today he hoped to export Egyptian gas as soon as possible to Jordan to generate power that will supply Lebanon, Reuters reports. The minister made his remarks...

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September 8, 2021

Is TurkStream a threat to Turkey’s relationship with the US?

Turkey’s TurkStream gas pipeline is an important part of a mega gas project that complements Russia’s Nord Stream-2 pipeline, which will carry natural gas supplies to Europe. For Russia,...

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September 8, 2021

Lebanon working with World Bank to fund power supply

Lebanese caretaker energy minister said Beirut is working with the World Bank to secure financing for a scheme to import Egyptian gas to Jordan that will generate power to...

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September 8, 2021

Detained Tunisia lawmaker goes on hunger strike

Tunisian Member of Parliament, Yassine Ayari, yesterday launched a hunger strike in Mornaguia Prison where he is serving a two-month sentence for criticising the president. The Amal Movement to...

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