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August 20, 2021

Army chief says forest fires a plot against Algeria

The Algerian army Chief of Staff Lieutenant-General Said Chengriha said yesterday that the forest fires that erupted north of the country are part of a plot against Algeria. “The...

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August 20, 2021

Ennahda official challenges leadership over need to involve younger generation

An official in Ennahda movement has called on leader Rached Ghannouchi to pass the leadership baton on to the party’s younger generation to help solve Tunisia’s problems. “If we...

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August 20, 2021

Israel injures 2 Palestinians in Beita protests

Two young men were wounded by rubber-coated metal bullets yesterday after Israeli occupation forces fired at Palestinians on Mount Sobeih in the town of Beita, south of Nablus. Medical...

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August 20, 2021

Israel shoots at Palestinian fishermen 3 miles from Gaza’s shores

Israeli gunboats attacked Palestinian fishermen off the coast of Gaza City and forced them to return ashore yesterday morning. A reporter for the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) said that gunboats opened fire at...

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August 20, 2021

Saudi to host Asian Champions League final

Saudi Arabia will host the final of this year’s Asian Champions League on 23 November, Reuters reported the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirming today. No venue city has been announced, but...

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August 20, 2021

4 children killed in Assad regime attack on Syria’s Idlib

Four Syrian children were killed today and two civilians injured in shelling by the Assad regime and Iranian-affiliated groups, in breach of a truce, according to Syria Civil Defence....

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August 20, 2021

Shia businessmen paid for Iran fuel shipment headed for Lebanon, report says

Iranian fuel shipments to Lebanon to help ease a crippling fuel shortage were all purchased by a group of Lebanese Shia businessmen, Iran’s semi-official Nournews said yesterday, Reuters reports. The report came hours...

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August 20, 2021

Turkey will not be ‘Europe’s migrant storage unit’, Erdogan warns

President Tayyip Erdogan yesterday urged European countries to take responsibility for migrants coming from Afghanistan, adding Turkey had no intention of becoming “Europe’s migrant storage unit” amid turmoil in...

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August 20, 2021

What can the Taliban offer the women of Afghanistan?

The hashtag #womensrights has been trending on social media ever since the Taliban swept dramatically into the Afghan capital Kabul in what was an almost bloodless takeover. Aside from...

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August 20, 2021

Reporters Without Borders calls on Egypt to release Al Jazeera journalists

Reporters Without Borders (Reporters Sans Frontieres — RSF) called on Thursday for Egypt to release four Al Jazeera journalists immediately. RSF said that the four employees of the Qatari...

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