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November 4, 2021

When it comes to climate change, the Middle East is in a bind

Alarm bells are ringing at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow over the perilous fate of the planet. The threat of a “doomsday” scenario was echoed in the speeches...

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November 4, 2021

EU says Iran nuclear deal talks will resume in Vienna on 29 November

Negotiations on getting the Iran nuclear deal back on track will resume on 29 November, in Vienna, the EU’s diplomatic service announced yesterday. “The Joint Commission of the Joint...

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November 3, 2021

Half of Gaza children need mental health support: UNRWA

More than half of Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip desperately need mental health support as a result of the recent Israeli military offensive, the UN refugee agency, UNRWA,...

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November 3, 2021

‘Engine of occupation’: UN experts slam Israeli settlement plans

UN human rights experts, on Wednesday, condemned Israel’s plan to build thousands of new housing units in illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. Israeli settlements...

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November 3, 2021

Algeria blames Morocco for death of 3 nationals

Algeria, on Wednesday, blamed Morocco for the killing of three Algerians in the border area with Mauritania. “On 1 November, three Algerians were assassinated in a barbaric attack when...

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November 3, 2021

Iraq holds international theatre festival after 8-year hiatus

Iraq’s International Baghdad Theatre Festival began Wednesday, after an eight-year hiatus. The festival started at the famous Al-Rasheed Theatre in the capital, with the motto, “Theatre now enlightens the...

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November 3, 2021

The Balfour Declaration and terrorism

The ominous Balfour Declaration marked the beginning of terrorism in the region, when it gave what it did not own to the Jews to establish their state on land...

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November 3, 2021

US puts Israeli spyware firm, NSO Group, on trade blacklist

The US is sanctioning an Israeli spyware company, NSO, by putting it on a trade blacklist, the Washington Post reports. According to the report, the NSO Group was accused...

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November 3, 2021

Lebanese newspaper ‘The Daily Star’ closes down

The Lebanese English-language newspaper The Daily Star has officially shut down and closed its operations, following months of its employees not being paid. In an email to its staff,...

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November 3, 2021

US denies claims Iran thwarted American attempt to ‘steal’ oil tanker

The US on Wednesday rejected Iranian claims that it thwarted a US attempt to “steal” an oil tanker in the Sea of Oman. A Pentagon official told Anadolu Agency...

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