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June 28, 2021

Iraq: documents reveal theft of land owned by late architect Zaha Hadid

The latest victim of real estate fraud and systematic looting of property in Mosul is the late Zaha Hadid, the renowned architect who died in 2016. According to documents...

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June 28, 2021

PA minister will resign after protests over activist’s murder

The Minister of Labour in the Palestinian Authority, Nasri Abu Jaish, is going to resign, a member of his party announced yesterday, as protesters marched for a fourth day...

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June 28, 2021

Israel summons Poland’s ambassador over WWII bill

Israel’s Foreign Ministry summoned Polish Ambassador Marek Magierowski on Sunday to express concerns over a new law that Israelis fear would block compensation claims for World War II atrocities....

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June 28, 2021

Iraq: militias threaten revenge following US strikes

Iran-backed militias under the umbrella of the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) have threatened to avenge the US airstrikes yesterday on their facilities. Five militants were killed in the strikes....

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June 28, 2021

US institute reports former Saudi commander in Yemen sentenced to death

Saudi Arabia’s former commander in charge of the coalition war in Yemen has been sentenced to death following a military trial, according to a report yesterday by the Washington...

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June 28, 2021

Anti-death penalty committee formed to challenge Arab states

An international committee to campaign for the abolition of the death penalty in Arab countries has been established under the leadership of former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, Anadolu has...

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June 28, 2021

Palestinians tortured to death by Assad regime

The number of Palestinians in Syria who have been tortured to death by the regime of Bashar Al-Assad has risen to 631, a rights group has revealed. According to...

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June 28, 2021

Morocco: foreign minister expresses support for Libyan election

Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs has said that his country supports Libyan efforts to prepare for the country’s December general election. Nasser Bourita was speaking to journalists in Rabat...

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June 28, 2021

Sudan and US discuss democratic transition and normalisation with Israel

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok at the weekend about the normalisation of relations between Sudan and Israel, State Department spokesperson Ned...

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June 28, 2021

Scientific American removes op-ed calling for solidarity with Palestine

Under pressure from the pro-Israel lobby, Scientific American magazine has removed an op-ed disclosing Israeli crimes against Palestinians and calling for solidarity with Palestinians. On 2 June, the US...

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