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December 16, 2021

Israel lobby pushes US Congressman to tone down criticism of Israel

The Israeli lobby has pushed US Congressman James McGovern of Massachusetts to tone down his criticism of the occupation over its decision to ban six Palestinian human rights groups, Mondoweiss reported...

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December 16, 2021

Tunisia: former president says Saied is ‘unable to run the country’

Tunisia’s former President, Moncef Marzouki, has described the speech delivered by his successor Kais Saied on Monday evening as one which “deepens the crisis” in the country and confirms...

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December 16, 2021

Lebanon to deport members of ‘outlawed’ Bahraini group

Lebanese Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi yesterday ordered the deportation of non-Lebanese individuals affiliated with the Wefaq Society, an organisation outlawed by Bahrain. The minister sent a letter to the country’s General...

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December 16, 2021

UNESCO adds Palestine embroidery to Cultural Heritage List

UNESCO has added Palestinian embroidery to its List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Arabic media reported yesterday. This came after the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the...

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December 16, 2021

Palestine is still torn between Israel’s brutal occupation, a compliant PA and resistance

The ongoing situation in the Palestinian territories occupied by Israel since 1967 sees Israeli brutality continuing alongside a high level of security cooperation from the Palestinian Authority while the...

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December 16, 2021

Yemen’s economy on verge of collapse, warns minister

Yemen’s economy is facing formidable challenges and difficulties which leave it “on the edge of collapse,” the finance minister warned yesterday. Salim Bin Bureik’s remarks came during a workshop...

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December 16, 2021

Tunisia seeks to cut civil servant pay by 10%, labour union says

Tunisia’s government has proposed a ten per cent cut in the civil servants’ wage bill, Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), Noureddine Taboubi, announced yesterday. “The...

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December 16, 2021

Turkish, Malaysian police services discuss methods of forensic investigation

Turkey’s Presidency of Police Academy and the Malaysian Police Service discussed forensic investigation methods in a meeting, Wednesday, in the Turkish capital of Ankara. The meeting was intended to...

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December 16, 2021

Turkey rescues 115 asylum seekers in waters of Aegean

Turkey rescued 115 asylum seekers, Wednesday, from the Aegean Sea off the coast of the Izmir, Aydin and Mugla provinces, according to the Turkish Coast Guard Command, Anadolu News...

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December 16, 2021

Qatar upholds conviction of former 2022 World Cup employee

Qatar’s court of appeal, on Wednesday, upheld a conviction for bribery and misuse of funds against a former employee of the 2022 Football World Cup organising committee, but reduced...

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