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December 25, 2021

Christmas mass in Gaza

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December 24, 2021

China hits back at US on Uyghur law: Save forced labour, genocide labels for yourself

China on Friday lashed out at the US over a new law related to Uyghurs, saying it “should save the labels of ‘forced labour’ and ‘genocide’ for itself”, Anadolu Agency reported....

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December 24, 2021

US embassy urges nationals to avoid protest sites in Sudan

The US Embassy in Sudan on Friday advised its nationals to avoid areas expected to witness protests on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reported. “Demonstrations are expected to take place on December 25...

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December 24, 2021

Refugees in Egypt: Sisi’s political trump card

The Egyptian officials have highlighted growing refugee numbers in Egypt. In 2016, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi stated at the G20 summit that Egypt hosts over five million refugees and migrants....

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December 24, 2021

Iran’s war games in Gulf were warning to Israel, say top Iranian commanders

War games conducted this week by Iran in the Gulf were intended to send a warning to Israel, the country’s top military commanders said on Friday, amid concerns over...

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December 24, 2021

Turkey, Qatar working out details of deal to run airport in Afghan capital: Sources

Turkey and Qatar are reportedly working out details of a long-rumoured deal to operate the airport in the Afghan capital Kabul, diplomatic sources told Anadolu Agency on Friday. After...

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December 24, 2021

University confirms politicians were lying about student protest against Israel envoy

I wrote in this column last month condemning the feigned national outrage among the political class and corporate media elite against students who had protested against the Israeli ambassador....

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December 24, 2021

Marzouki: The sentence issued against me is absurd, has no effect

Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki described the four-year jail sentence handed to him as “a continuation of tampering”, and stressed that “it means nothing, because it was issued by illegal...

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December 24, 2021

Sisi: Private sector can invest as much as the state in Egypt economy

Egypt is ready to let the private sector participate in all projects to build the country, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Wednesday, in what many believe is a...

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December 24, 2021

Affixing Palestinian embroidery to the world stage

An official UN organisation, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has finally added the art of Palestinian embroidery to its List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage...

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