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August 17, 2021

UN concerned for thousands of Afghans who worked on human rights

The United Nations said on Tuesday it is concerned for the safety of thousands of Afghans who have worked on human rights in Afghanistan in recent years, Anadolu Agency reported. “We...

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August 17, 2021

Whether it’s Afghanistan or Palestine occupations don’t last forever

Establishing an army or security apparatus to serve the interests of an occupying power is no easy task, not even in the best of times. The US has finally...

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August 17, 2021

Iran accelerates enrichment of uranium to near weapons-grade, IAEA says

Iran has accelerated its enrichment of uranium to near weapons-grade, the UN atomic watchdog said in a report on Tuesday seen by Reuters, a move raising tensions with the...

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August 17, 2021

The Taliban won legitimacy through armed struggle, now it must earn it through diplomacy

When provincial capitals fell one after another last week, surrendering to the Taliban and relinquishing the glittering mansions of the warlords who fled the country, it was clear to...

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August 17, 2021

Qatar, Taliban discuss latest developments in Afghanistan

Qatar’s foreign minister on Tuesday discussed with a delegation from the Taliban movement the latest security and political developments in Afghanistan, Anadolu Agency reported. A statement by the Qatari Foreign Ministry...

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August 17, 2021

UK donates 300,000 covid vaccines to Egypt

Britain donated 299,700 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to Egypt, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said today, according to Reuters. The shots were shipped via the global COVAX initiative, with...

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August 17, 2021

Egypt expats’ remittances up 13% in spite of covid

Remittances from Egyptians working abroad rose by 13 per cent year-on-year to $28.5 billion in the period from July 2020 to May 2021, the first 11 months of Egypt’s...

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August 17, 2021

UAE hospitals refuse to issue birth certificates if fees unpaid, charity finds

Philippine national Maya and her husband lost their low-paying jobs in the United Arab Emirates early in the coronavirus pandemic and with it their work visas and health insurance....

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August 17, 2021

A new strategy is needed before the complete Judaisation of the Ibrahimi Mosque

Several days ago, the occupation authorities began the implementation of a new Judaisation project in the vicinity of the Ibrahimi Mosque in the city of Hebron. The apparent goal...

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August 17, 2021

Palestinians are threatened by colonialism and complicity in the colonial project

Another call by Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh for international protection for the people of occupied Palestine speaks volumes about Ramallah’s complicity in violent acquiescence, rather than the...

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