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July 30, 2020

US informs Security Council of detention of Iranian ship off Yemen coast

The US has formally notified the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday of the detention of an Iranian arms ship off the Yemeni coast. “I would like to draw...

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July 30, 2020

Yemen president mandates PM to form new government according to Riyadh Agreement

On Wednesday, Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi issued a decree mandating PM Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed to form a new government in accordance with the Riyadh Agreement. Saba News Agency reported that...

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July 30, 2020

Iraq PM instructs security forces to protect peaceful protesters

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi on Wednesday instructed security forces to protect the peaceful protesters, to refrain from using any kind of violence against them and to meet their...

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July 30, 2020

Comedian Amer Zahr: ‘American politics affects Palestinians more than it affects Americans’

Mass slaughter and widespread destruction are no laughing matter – and yet, it seems the comedy scene in Palestine is thriving. Palestinian-American activist and comedian Amer Zahr, the founder...
July 30, 2020

Tribes and Global Jihadism

Tribes and Global Jihadism edited by Virginie Collombier and Olivier Roy is the collaborative work of scholars seeking to explore and explain the relationships between the tribal communities of...

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July 29, 2020

Sudan launches online coronavirus testing project

Sudan launched an online project to help in testing and containing the novel coronavirus that has widely spread in the country, according to a health official on Wednesday, Anadolu...

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July 29, 2020

UK: Former envoy to Turkey tapped for MI6

A former British ambassador to Turkey has been appointed to the helm of the government’s secret intelligence service, MI6, on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. Richard Moore, a political director at the...

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July 29, 2020

Turkish coast guard rescues 18 asylum seekers

The Turkish Coast Guard rescued on Wednesday 18 asylum seekers who were pushed into Turkish territorial waters off the Aegean coast by Greek coastal authorities, according to a security...

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July 29, 2020

US slaps sanctions on Syria in push for Assad to end war

The United States on Wednesday imposed new sanctions aimed at cutting off funds for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government and warned that anyone doing business with Damascus was also...

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July 29, 2020

Egypt’s Sisi approves restrictions on retired army officers standing for election

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has approved legal amendments that restrict retired army officers from running in elections without permission from the military, according to an announcement in the official...

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