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February 2, 2021

Iraq commission allows 27 coalitions to run in elections

The Independent High Electoral Commission of Iraq announced yesterday that it has so far approved the participation of 27 electoral coalitions representing 235 parties in the early elections slated...

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February 2, 2021

Iraq protesters shut down southern oil field

Hundreds of Iraqi protesters on Sunday shut down the Dhi Qar Oil Company in the south of the country and prevented employees from entering it in an effort to...

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February 2, 2021

The Palestinian boycott of Israel is not racist, it is anti-racist

The claims made by Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang in a recent op-ed in the Jewish weekly The Forward, point to the prevailing ignorance that continues...

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February 2, 2021

Rights expert: Israel arrested 543 Palestinian children during 2020

Israel arrested 543 Palestinian children last year, a majority of them from the occupied city of Jerusalem, human rights lawyer Abdel Nasser Farwana has revealed. Farwana added that the...

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February 2, 2021

Global oil prices rise as demand recovers

Global oil prices have risen following recent coronavirus developments around the world as a result of the vaccine roll out. Fitch Solutions said in a report that demand for...

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February 2, 2021

Yemen’s Houthis: Saudi coalition responsible for economic, humanitarian crises

Yemen’s Houthi group on Sunday said it held the Saudi-led Arab coalition responsible for the country’s economic and humanitarian crises, calling for a fact-finding committee to investigate the coalition’s...

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February 2, 2021

Yemen Nobel Peace laureate supports Russia anti-Putin protests

Yemeni winner of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize and human rights activist, Tawakkol Karman, yesterday announced her support of Russian protests against President Vladimir Putin, saying the Arab Spring...

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February 2, 2021

Japan pays $20.5m in food aid to Yemen

Japan yesterday announced the provision of $20.5 million in food aid for Yemen. In an official statement, the Japanese embassy in Yemen said that the funds were aimed at...

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February 2, 2021

PA resumes contacts with US administration

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh announced on Monday the resumption of contacts with Washington, Al-Quds Al-Araby has reported. He made the announcement during his weekly cabinet meeting. Shtayyeh...

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February 2, 2021

Egypt invites Hamas and other factions for talks in Cairo

The Palestinian factions, including Hamas, have been invited for talks in Cairo on reconciliation as well as the recently announced elections. The details were announced on Monday by Taher...

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