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June 17, 2021

Iran’s Khamenei calls on people to actively participate in elections

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei yesterday called on Iranians to participate in the presidential elections scheduled tomorrow, saying the social system in Iran needs voters. “The elections are a...

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June 17, 2021

Palestine: poll shows significant support for Hamas after recent Israeli onslaught

A new poll published yesterday revealed a dramatic increase in support for Hamas following last month’s brutal Israeli offensive against the Gaza Strip. Conducted by the Ramallah-based Palestinian Centre...

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June 17, 2021

Lebanon’s parliament speaker: President obstructing gov’t formation

Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri yesterday held President Michel Aoun fully responsible for blocking the formation of a new government and exacerbating people’s suffering. Berri said in a statement...

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June 17, 2021

The Dangers of Poetry: Culture, Politics and Revolution in Iraq

In post-World War One Iraq, Britain was the occupying power. At a celebration of Prophet Muhammad’s birthday in 1920 (peace be upon him) in Baghdad’s Haydar-Khana Mosque, blind poet...

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June 17, 2021

France: Significant differences persist in Iran nuclear talks

Significant disagreements persist in talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the spokesperson of the French Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. Agnes von der Muhll told reporters in the...

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June 17, 2021

France seeks support to stop Lebanon army collapsing

World powers will seek to raise tens of millions of dollars in emergency aid for the Lebanese army at a meeting today, aiming to prevent the military from collapsing...

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June 16, 2021

Israeli army shoots Palestinian youth in head

A Palestinian youth was shot in the head by Israeli soldiers on Wednesday in the northern West Bank, a witness said, Anadolu reports. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, the witness...

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June 16, 2021

Libya seeks Qatari support for stability initiative at next week’s Berlin conference

Libya’s foreign minister on Wednesday expressed hope that Qatar will support her country’s stability initiative, set to be presented at the second Berlin meeting next week, Anadolu reports. Najla...

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June 16, 2021

Turkey administers over 1.4m jabs in last 24 hours

Turkey has administered over 1.44 million jabs of COVID-19 vaccines in the last 24 hours, according to official figures released on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. Over 37.11 million doses of...

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June 16, 2021

Qatar allows 80% of public and private sector employees to return to office

Qatar’s cabinet said on Wednesday it would allow up to 80% of public and private sector employees to return to offices from June 18 as a part of its...

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