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February 5, 2021

Turkey: Interior Minister says US behind 2016 failed coup

Turkey’s Minister of the Interior has accused the US of being behind the 2016 failed coup that Ankara has blamed on a Pennsylvania-based Muslim preacher and businessman, Hurriyet has...

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February 5, 2021

ICJ dismisses Qatar suit against UAE over racial discrimination

The World Court yesterday dismissed a case brought by Qatar against the UAE alleging it had imposed measures that amounted to racial discrimination, Reuters reports. But in an 11-6 decision,...

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February 5, 2021

Yemen to receive covid vaccine by March

Yemen expects a first batch of 2.3 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by March through the COVAX vaccine-sharing facility, and Saudi Arabia could separately finance shots for around 50 per...

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February 5, 2021

Turkey: exports to Saudi Arabia fall by 92% under unofficial boycott

Exports of Turkish goods to Saudi Arabia fell by 92 per cent last year as a result of an unofficial boycott imposed by the Kingdom. Data published by the...

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February 5, 2021

Qatar FIFA World Cup organisers sign MoU on human rights

The organisers of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Gulf State’s National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) to enhance the legacy...

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February 5, 2021

Israel PM Netanyahu cancels visit to Bahrain, UAE again

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday cancelled his planned visit to Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates for the third time, his office said in a statement. “Netanyahu very...

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February 5, 2021

Libya prime ministerial hopefuls agree to abide by elections results

Candidates running for the position of prime minister of the government in Libya today signed a pledge to fully adhere to hold elections at the end of the year...

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February 5, 2021

‘Turkey needs a defence industry for an international voice’

For Turkey to secure its status as an economic power and have a voice in the international arena, it needs to continue investing in its defence industry, a senior...

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February 5, 2021

3 Arab-Israeli parties agree to run on Joint List slate

Three parties have agreed to continue to run in Israel’s upcoming elections as one bloc; the Joint List. The Democratic Front for Peace and Equality (Hadash), the National Democratic...

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February 5, 2021

Turkey: 25% of youth unemployed

Unemployment rates among Turkish youth have increased dramatically in the recent period, especially after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Turkish Statistical Institute figures show. Details released by the...

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