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April 12, 2021

Saudi Aramco sells 49% stake in pipeline venture for $12.4bn

Saudi oil company Aramco signed a $12.4 billion deal for the sale of a 49 per cent stake in a newly formed oil pipeline venture to a consortium led...

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April 12, 2021

Lebanon minister expands claim in maritime area dispute with Israel

A senior cabinet minister today said he had signed a document expanding Lebanon’s claims in a row with Israel over their maritime border that has held up hydrocarbon exploration...

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April 12, 2021

Libya parliament unites for first time

READ: 80% of state institutions unified in less than a month...

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April 12, 2021

Tunisia: Public debt at highest level

Tunisian Minister of Finance and Investment Ali Al-Kali announced that public debt has reached its highest level, amounting to 16 billion Tunisian dinars ($5.7 billion). In a statement to Watania...

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April 12, 2021

Libya: Khalifa Haftar announces mega housing project for martyrs’ families

Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar confirmed that “three cities with full facilities will be built east, west and south of Benghazi, to accommodate...

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April 12, 2021

Jewish groups urge Dr Fauci not to legitimise Israel ‘apartheid’ by accepting award

Jewish groups have called on America’s Chief Medical Adviser to the President, Dr Anthony Fauci, not to legitimise “apartheid” Israel by accepting a prominent prize from the Zionist state....

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April 12, 2021

Palestinian short film The Present wins Bafta

British-Palestinian filmmaker Farah Nabulsi has won this year’s Bafta for best short film. Nabulsi’s film The Present is set in the occupied West Bank. She accepted the award online...

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April 12, 2021

Saudi Arabia executes 3 soldiers for ‘high treason’

Saudi Arabia on Saturday executed three soldiers who were sentenced for “high treason” and “cooperating with the enemy” in a way that threatens the kingdom and its military interests,...

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April 12, 2021

Turkey freezes helicopter deal with Italy over accusation of dictatorship

Turkey has frozen a lucrative deal to buy €70 million ($83 million) of helicopters from Italy after the Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

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April 12, 2021

Book Launch: ‘The Covid Challenge: Impact on the Middle East & Africa’

The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) will be having the official launch of its first edited book titled;...

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