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November 1, 2021

Houthis raise banners of Lebanon minister who criticised Saudi over Yemen war

Banners have been raised in Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, expressing solidarity with an outspoken Lebanese minister who criticised the Saudi-led coalition’s on-going war against Yemen. The condemnation has led to...

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November 1, 2021

Iran navy thwarts ‘pirate attack’ on oil tanker in Gulf of Aden

Iran’s navy forces today thwarted an attempted “pirate attack” on an Iranian oil tanker sailing towards the Gulf of Aden, south of Yemen, local media reported. “The escort team...

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November 1, 2021

Blacklisting Palestinian rights groups is ‘designed to undermine ICC probe’

Israel’s draconian move to declare six Palestinian human rights and civil society groups to be terrorist organisations is said to be a desperate move designed to undermine the International...

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November 1, 2021

Morocco: Algeria’s use of alternative gas pipeline will not affect our supplies

Morocco has said Algeria’s decision not to supply natural gas to Rabat will have “little impact on the performance of the national electricity system”, an official statement has said....

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November 1, 2021

Minister: Iraq to sign energy contracts with Saudi Arabia

Iraq’s Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar said today that his country intends to sign multi-billion-dollar contracts with Saudi Arabia in the fields of conventional and renewable energy, as well as...

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November 1, 2021

Israel’s envoy at the UN can’t handle the truth about its human rights violations

The UN General Assembly held a special session on Friday to present the annual report of the Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to all member states. The report widely and...

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November 1, 2021

Iraq: Sadr calls for national majority government

Iraqi Shia powerful leader Muqtada Al-Sadr today called for the formation of a “national majority” government which also includes the opposition. “I see that the first thing that should...

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November 1, 2021

Israel High Court rules to evict Palestinians from Sheikh Jarrah to build ‘public’ park

Palestinians are to be evicted from their property after the Israeli High Court of Justice yesterday ruled to expropriate land for what it calls public needs. The judgement authorised...

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November 1, 2021

Amnesty calls on Egypt to stop trials by emergency courts

Amnesty International has called on Egypt to stop using emergency courts to detain human rights advocates where “proceedings are inherently unfair.” The watchdog’s comments come as three prominent human...

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November 1, 2021

Lebanon PM urges ministers to ‘put patriotic sense above all else’

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has urged Information Minister George Kordahi to “put his patriotic sense above all else” to defuse a crisis with Saudi Arabia, Reuters reported the Beirut-based Al...

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