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  • August 31, 2021

    EU removes Israel from ‘safe travel’ list 

    The European Union yesterday called on its member states to reimpose travel restrictions on tourists coming from Israel following recent reports of high coronavirus infection rates. “Nonessential travel to...

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  • August 31, 2021

    PA President Abbas, Israel DM hold rare meeting

    Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met yesterday with Israel’s Defence Minister, Benny Gantz, in occupied Ramallah, in the first high-level meeting between the two sides in years. “Defence Minister...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Israel intel officials met with Libya candidate for President

    Israeli intelligence officials met privately this month with the son of Libya’s top warlord to discuss his 2021 presidential candidacy, a signal that Israel is supporting his bid, a...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Tunisia president criticised for systematic news blackout

    The National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) and other organisations criticised the country’ presidency for what they considered a systematic news blackout and continued ambiguity since President Kais Saied...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Libya oil ministry dismisses NOC chief 

    The Libyan Ministry of Oil and Gas announced, Sunday, its decision to suspend head of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Mustafa Sanallah, and refer him to investigation for committing...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Qatar emerges as key player in Afghanistan after US pullout

    Qatar played an outsized role in US efforts to evacuate tens of thousands of people from Afghanistan. Now the tiny Gulf Arab state is being asked to help shape...

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  • August 30, 2021

    No structured plans in Biden-Bennett meeting

    US President Joe Biden discussed the Palestinian issue with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett during their meeting at the White House. However, there was no structured plan in place,...

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  • August 30, 2021

    PA status continues to weaken, says Israel research centre

    Recent research conducted by Tel Aviv University’s Institute for National Security Studies has found that the status of the Palestinian Authority (PA) continues to weaken. “Three months after Operation...

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  • August 30, 2021

    18 Palestinians wounded in Israel’s crackdown on Gaza protests

    At least 18 Palestinian demonstrators were reported wounded on Sunday night in an Israeli crackdown on demonstrations near the eastern fence of the northern Gazan city of Jabalia, the...

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  • August 30, 2021

    Qatar FM meets Algeria ambassador in Doha

    Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Soltan Bin Saad Al-Muraikhi met on Sunday with Algerian Ambassador to Doha Dr Mustafa Boutoura to discuss bilateral relations between the two...

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