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July 6, 2021

Ethiopia rejects Arab League’s ‘unwanted’ intervention in dam crisis

Ethiopia today rejected what it described as “the unwelcome interference” by the Arab League in the Renaissance Dam crisis. The country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs made the statement in...

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July 6, 2021

British MPs urge government to suspend ‘secretive’ Gulf fund over human rights concerns

British MPs are calling on the government to suspend a “secretive” multi-million-pound funding programme to Gulf countries over concerns that Saudi Arabia and Bahrain may have channelled taxpayers’ money...

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July 6, 2021

In Germany, burning the Israeli flag is a problem, but killing Palestinians isn’t

Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Idan Roll met with the German Ambassador, Susanne Wasum-Rainer, on Monday along with visiting German parliamentarians. Roll thanked the German guests for their country’s strong...

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July 6, 2021

England’s poorest ‘four times more likely’ to die from Covid-19

Adults in England’s poorest areas are almost four times more likely to die from Covid-19 than those in the wealthiest areas, an inquiry into the pandemic’s impacts has discovered....

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July 6, 2021

Israel police question ex-Arab MK over old Facebook posts

Heba Yazbak, a former Arab Member of the Israeli Knesset, was questioned by Israeli police yesterday over Facebook posts dating back to 2015 and accused of incitement. The allegations...

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July 6, 2021

Albania set to buy drones from Turkey

Albania has approved a budget to purchase Turkish armed drone Bayraktar TB-2, TRT World reports. After recent deals with Poland and Ukraine, Albania will become the next country to buy...

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July 6, 2021

Israel arrests Palestinian rights lawyer who protested against Abbas

A Palestinian human rights lawyer was detained by Israeli forces early on Sunday after taking part in a protest in the West Bank against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the...

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July 6, 2021

Gaza protests PA’s continued salary cut

Palestinian in Gaza today held a protest outside the UN headquarters to highlight the dire situation they have been left in since the Palestinian Authority (PA) cut their salaries...

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July 6, 2021

Egypt says Ethiopia will violate international law by filling Nile reservoir

Ethiopia has officially notified Egypt of the start of the second filling of the reservoir behind the Grand Renaissance Ethiopian Dam, the Ministry of Irrigation announced yesterday. In response,...

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July 6, 2021

Egypt, Sudan foreign ministers coordinate position on Ethiopia dam

Egypt and Sudan’s foreign ministers met today to agree on a position over Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam. Sameh Shoukri and Maryam Sadiq Al-Mahdi reiterated their continued rejection of Ethiopia’s announcement...

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