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September 14, 2021

French company’s support for Daesh a ‘crime’ against humanity, Turkey official says

A spokesman for Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), Omer Celik, yesterday described the French cement company Lafarge’s support for Daesh as a “crime against humanity”. Speaking at...

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September 14, 2021

Family petitions Israel court to return ‘kidnapped’ 6-year-old boy to Italy

The family of the only survivor of an Italian cable car disaster, a six-year-old boy, today petitioned a Tel Aviv court for his return after his grandfather took him...

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September 14, 2021

Putin and Assad condemn foreign military presence in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Syrian counterpart Bashar Al-Assad in Moscow yesterday. The two leaders criticised the role of foreign military forces in the ongoing conflict in Syria....

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September 14, 2021

US city makes last minute U-turn on BDS resolution

An American city council resolution to endorse a peaceful boycott of Israel has been shelved over fears raised by sections of the Jewish community that it promotes anti-Semitism. Council...

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September 14, 2021

Egypt rights groups denounce Biden’s decision to grant Sisi military aid

Egyptian human rights groups have denounced the administration of US President Joe Biden’s decision to grant Egypt $170 million in military aid to the regime of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi,...

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September 14, 2021

There are limits to the rapprochement between Turkey and Egypt

There was a meeting between senior Egyptian and Turkish officials in Ankara last week to discuss the possibility of repairing mutual relations. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu described the...

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September 14, 2021

Syria still unsafe for return of refugees, UN probe finds

Syria is still unsafe for the return of refugees a decade after its conflict began, UN war crimes investigators said today, documenting worsening violence and rights violations including arbitrary...

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September 14, 2021

CIA: Terror threat comes from Yemen, Iraq not Afghanistan

Terror threats emanating from Somalia, Yemen, Syria, and Iraq pose a greater danger to the United States than those that might emerge from Afghanistan, the Director of National Intelligence...

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September 14, 2021

Biden holds back $130m military aid to Egypt until human rights progress is made

An official in the Biden administration has announced that the US is holding back some of the military aid it sends to Egypt over human rights concerns. Of the...

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September 14, 2021

8 Libyans injured by mine set up by Russian mercenaries, report says

Eight members of the same family were wounded when a landmine was planted by the Russian Wagner Group, which fights on the side of renegade General Khalifa Haftar in...

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