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May 5, 2021

Saudi removes ‘Muslims only’ signs from highway to Madinah

Saudi Arabian authorities appeared to have replaced the “Muslims only” phrase from traffic signs leading to the Prophet’s Mosque in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Islam’s second holiest site after Makkah. Images...

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May 5, 2021

Egypt on the brink as third covid wave engulfs the country

Earlier this week, Egypt’s Ministry of Health denied the news that covid cases had spiralled out of control in Sohag Governorate and reassured the public that there were enough...

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May 5, 2021

Israel settlers set fire to Palestine farmland in Nablus

Extreme right-wing Jewish settlers set fire to Palestinian farmlands and attacked houses in the occupied West Bank village of Burin, near Nablus, yesterday evening, Wafa has reported. According to Ghassan Douglas,...

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May 5, 2021

Far-right crimes in Germany hit record high

Germany’s Interior Minister has said that far-right crimes in the country have hit a record high. Far-right offences accounted for more than half of all politically motivated crimes and...

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May 5, 2021

Tunisia is facing a constitutional crisis with political depth

Tunisians and observers of their democratic experience are asking where the country is heading. Is there, they wonder, an implementable solution to the crisis involving the three major institutional...

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May 5, 2021

Turkey: police remove terror-linked ‘volunteers’ from mosques

The Turkish police have forcibly removed 76 terrorism-linked “volunteers” from three mosques in southern Turkey. The gatherings, said officers, violated Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. According to the Governor of Gaziantep,...

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May 5, 2021

Turkey: Erdogan ally drafts new constitution for AK Party to consider

A nationalist ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that his party has drafted a new constitution for the country that envisages an overhaul of the...

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May 5, 2021

Egypt court upholds seizure of Ever Given as compensation negotiations continue

An Egyptian court has ruled that the Ever Given ship which blocked the Suez Canal in March will continue to be held in the waterway as negotiations continue between...

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May 5, 2021

Israel soldiers suffocate, arrest peaceful Palestinian protesters

Israeli forces arrested at least three Palestinians after a solidarity protest was held in support of the residents of occupied East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, who are facing imminent eviction. During...

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May 5, 2021

Kushner’s Torah scroll gift taken to Bahrain synagogue

A Torah scroll commissioned by former White House senior advisor Jared Kushner and presented to Bahrain’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa last year has been taken to the recently...

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