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August 23, 2021

Jordan agrees to transfer 2,500 Afghans to US

Jordan on Monday announced its approval for 2,500 Afghan nationals to cross its territory en route to the United States, Anadolu Agency reported. The Jordanian decision came “for purely humanitarian reasons...

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August 23, 2021

Russian president, Jordan’s king discuss Afghanistan, Syria, Palestine

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Jordan’s King Abdullah II on the sidelines of military-technical forum Army-2021 held in the suburbs of the capital Moscow on Monday, Anadolu Agency reported. Opening...

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August 23, 2021

Palestine to offer 3rd COVID-19 shot amid spiking cases

The Palestinian government decided Monday to give a third shot of the coronavirus vaccine to certain citizens and groups, Anadolu Agency reported. The decision was taken following a meeting of the...

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August 23, 2021

HRW: Israel attacks on high rises in Gaza violated international laws of war

Human Rights Watch (HRW) today accused Israel of violating international laws of war, after demolishing four multi-story buildings by air raids during its 11-day assault on the Gaza Strip...

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August 23, 2021

Bahrain, Israel think tanks to collaborate on joint programmes

Think tanks from Bahrain and Israel are to plan joint programmes following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) earlier this month. The Abba Eban Institute for International...

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August 23, 2021

Don’t blame Zaki Anwari, blame those who drove him to make his fateful decision

“You are the painter of your life,” wrote Zaki Anwari on his Facebook page last week. “Do not give your paintbrush to anyone else.” It was the last thing...

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August 23, 2021

Cyprus to strip passports from Turk Cypriot officials

The government of Cyprus said today it would revoke the passports from Turkish Cypriot officials in the breakaway state in the northern part of the island, Reuters reports. A number of...

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August 23, 2021

Third covid wave spreading fast in Gaza, health official says

The Gaza Strip is experiencing its third wave of coronavirus and it is spreading more rapidly than before, the Deputy Director-General of Primary Health Care at the Ministry of...

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August 23, 2021

Egypt closes Rafah crossing following weekend attacks against Gaza

Egypt has today closed the Rafah Border Crossing with the Gaza Strip until further notice. The government in Cairo told Hamas that it is closing the crossing in both...

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August 23, 2021

Israel releases Palestine council member, deports him from Jerusalem

Palestinian Legislative Council member Ahmed Atoun was released by Israeli occupation forces today after he served one year in administrative detention. Upon his release, occupation authorities deported him from...

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