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March 11, 2021

Ben Ali assets in Switzerland transferred to Tunisia central bank

Switzerland has transferred 3.5 million Tunisian dinars ($1.27 million) of assets associated with former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to the Tunisian central bank, Reuters reported. The presidency said: “Following...

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March 11, 2021

Iraq’s Muqtada Al-Sadr supports PM call for national dialogue

Leader of the Iraqi Sadrist Movement and prominent Shia cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr yesterday announced his support for Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi’s call for national dialogue, Anadolu reported. This came in a...

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March 11, 2021

Republicans push bill to block Biden easing Iran sanctions

US Republican Congressman Michael McCaul and twenty other Republican Members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee have introduced a new bill that would enable Congress to review and, if...

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March 11, 2021

A decade on in Syria’s war, Assad has no moral high ground to cling to

As the Syrian uprising approaches yet another anniversary, enough blood has been spilled to fill the country’s barren rivers. More than ten years on, almost a million people have...

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March 11, 2021

Gulf security is part of Egypt’s security, says Al-Sisi

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Wednesday that the security of the Gulf States is part of Egypt’s national security, news agencies in the Gulf have reported. Al-Sisi...

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March 11, 2021

Palestine vetoes UAE membership to East Med Gas Forum

Palestine has vetoed the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s membership to the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF), Anadolu reported a Palestinian official saying yesterday. “Palestine, a founding member of the forum, used...

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March 11, 2021

Iraq: Father of abducted activist shot dead after calling for justice

The father of an abducted Iraqi activist was shot dead yesterday after campaigning to bring the militia suspected of abducting his son to justice. Jasb Hattab Aboud was killed...

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March 11, 2021

IAEA chief says investigating Iran nuclear activities may take years

International investigations into Iran’s nuclear activities may continue for years, the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has said, noting that the next few months...

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March 11, 2021

EU: Sanctions won’t be lifted from Syria before political transition

The European Union’s High Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, said the bloc will not lift the sanctions imposed on Syria before the start of a...

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March 11, 2021

Iran’s Rouhani: Conditions are right for all parties to rejoin nuclear deal

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani yesterday said that conditions are right for all parties to rejoin the 2015 nuclear deal, adding that the United States should take the first step, Al Jazeera reported....

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