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July 6, 2021

PA detains 21 Palestinian activists in Ramallah

Palestinian Authority (PA)’s security services yesterday detained 21 Palestinian protesters who arrived in Al-Manara Square to protest against the murder of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat. Eyewitnesses said that 21 activists were...

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July 6, 2021

Egypt is one of world’s worst 10 countries for workers, ITUC says

Egypt has been listed by the International Trade Union Confederation as one of the world’s worst ten countries for workers in the world. In its annual report, the ITUC...

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July 6, 2021

France probes Saudi prince for modern-day slavery claims

French prosecutors said yesterday they were investigating a Saudi prince after seven former female employees accused him of holding them in a state of modern slavery. The public prosecutor’s...

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July 6, 2021

Ethiopia PM: Dam’s sole goal is to meet our electricity needs

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said yesterday that “his country’s goal behind building the Grand Renaissance Dam is only to meet its electricity needs, without posing a threat to...

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July 6, 2021

Ethiopia begins second filling of dam

The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation said Ethiopia has officially notified it that it had begun filling the reservoir behind its giant hydropower dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD),...

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July 6, 2021

Rockets target army base housing US troops in western Iraq

Six rockets yesterday targeted the Ain Al-Asad military base which houses US troops in western Iraq, Anadolu reported. The agency quoted an Iraqi army officer who preferred not to be named,...

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July 6, 2021

Israel fails to extend ‘racist’ family reunification law

Members of the Israeli Knesset last night failed to pass the extension of the controversial family reunification law, which bans Palestinian citizens of Israel from bringing family members who...

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July 6, 2021

Libya is limping from chaos towards a state

The various Libyan factions with different regional, tribal and political affiliations have met for the twentieth time in Geneva but, unfortunately, it was announced on Saturday that they had...

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July 6, 2021

Syria refugees swim back to Turkey after Greece turns them away

Three Syrian asylum seekers were left with no choice but to swim back to Turkey after Greek authorities turned them away, Anadolu Agency reported. Upon receiving a distress call, Turkish coast...

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July 6, 2021

US shoots down suspicious object near embassy in Iraq

US forces yesterday shot down an armed drone near the American embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Anadolu reported. The agency quoted an unnamed Iraqi police captain as saying that the...

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