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April 8, 2021

Sudan recovers assets worth millions from ex-president

The official Anti-Corruption and Funds Recovery Committee in Sudan has revealed that it has recovered assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars from former president Omar Al-Bashir. The committee...

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April 8, 2021

Palestinian prisoner suspends 47-day hunger strike as Israel sets date for his release

Palestinian prisoner Emad Al-Battran last night suspended his 47-day hunger strike after an Israeli pledge to set a time limit for his administrative detention. According to the Palestinian Prisoners’...

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April 8, 2021

Amnesty urges US’ Biden to call out human rights abuses in Egypt

Amnesty International’s MENA advocacy director has called on US President Joe Biden to denounce human rights in Egypt and demand change. “Tens of thousands of people have been swept...

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April 8, 2021

Iran increases its uranium reserves enriched to up to 20%

Iran has made 55 kilogrammes of uranium enriched to up to 20 per cent, indicating quicker production than the ten kilogramme a month rate required by an Iranian law...

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April 8, 2021

Lebanon, Syria discuss demarcation of maritime borders

Lebanese President Michel Aoun held a phone conversation with Syria’s Bashar Al-Assad to discuss the demarcation of the Lebanon-Syria maritime borders, Anadolu reported yesterday. According to Lebanese caretaker Foreign Minister Charbel...

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April 8, 2021

Russia’s alternative to the Suez Canal is the Northern Sea Route in Arctic waters

The almost week-long blockage of the Suez Canal last month by a giant 250,000-ton container ship once again raised the issue of alternative routes for world shipping. The Netherlands-bound...

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April 8, 2021

Ex-ICC lawyer: It is impossible to bribe new prosecutor

Nick Kaufman, a former prosecutor at the ICC, stressed yesterday that it is impossible to offer bribes to the new international tribunal’s prosecutor Karim Khan, Israel’s Army Radio said. Kaufman reiterated...

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April 8, 2021

Palestinians mourn Jerusalemite killed by Israel forces

The funeral of 42-year-old Jerusalemite Osama Siddiq Mansour was held in the occupied village of Biddu village on Tuesday. Mansour was killed after Israeli occupation forces opened fire at...

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April 8, 2021

UN-backed court: Hezbollah fugitive can’t appeal sentence in absentia

The UN-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) ruled on Tuesday that a fugitive Hezbollah suspect, Salim Ayyash, convicted of the assassination of Lebanon’s former Prime Minister Rafic Hariri cannot...

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April 8, 2021

Iran confirms attack on its ship in Red Sea

An Iranian civilian ship, the Saviz, was attacked in the Red Sea on Tuesday resulted in “minor” damage to the vessel, Foreign Ministry spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said yesterday. “The...

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