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July 16, 2021

Lebanon protesters block roads after PM-designate steps down

Dozens of Lebanese protesters yesterday blocked roads across the country after Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri stepped down today after failing to form the government for months. The National News Agency said protesters blocked...

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July 16, 2021

Israel club cancels friendly match with Barcelona over Jerusalem

Israel’s Beitar Jerusalem Football has cancelled a friendly match against Barcelona after the Spanish club said it would not play the game in Jerusalem. Arab member of the Israeli...

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July 16, 2021

US court rules Iran, Syria guilty in killing of Israel settler couple

A court in the United States has ruled this week that Iran and Syria were responsible for a shooting in Palestine’s West Bank which killed an Israeli settler couple...

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July 16, 2021

US envoy: ‘Never seen the PA in a worse situation’

The US State Department official in charge of Palestinian and Israeli affairs this week warned Israeli officials that the Palestinian Authority is facing dangerous economic and political crises and...

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July 16, 2021

Israel razes largest Canaanite cemetery in West Bank

Israeli occupation forces yesterday bulldozed the largest Canaanite cemetery in Palestine, located in Al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem, the Palestinian Information Centre reports. Hassan Brijieh, the director of the Office of...

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July 16, 2021

Iranians protest water shortages, reports say

Street protests broke out overnight over severe water shortages in Iran’s oil-rich southwest, according to Iranian news outlets and videos posted on social media today, as the country faces...

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July 16, 2021

Paris Clubs cancels $14bn Sudan debt, restructures $9bn

The Paris Club of official creditors has agreed to cancel $14 billion owed by Sudan and restructure the rest of the more than $23 billion it owes, Paris Club...

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July 16, 2021

510 settlement units to be built near Bethlehem

Some 510 housing units will be built in the illegal settlements near Bethlehem, the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission has said according to the Palestinian Information Centre. The news site...

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July 16, 2021

‘I want to make beauty from this ugliness’, says Gaza’s first calligraffiti artist

‘The soul that fights in us’ are the words which Palestinian artist Belal Khaled spent four days drawing onto the 50 metre long, seven metre high bombed wall of...
July 16, 2021

WHO: Tunisia records highest COVID-19 mortality rate in Africa

Since the beginning of July, Tunisia has recorded the highest coronavirus death rate across the eastern Mediterranean and Africa, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Thursday. “The situation...

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