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December 1, 2020

Al-Qaeda fighters in Syria return to Yemen’s Marib

Tribal sources have disclosed that a number of Al-Qaeda leaders and fighters have returned to the Yemeni province of Marib from Syria in recent days, according to the Yemen News...

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December 1, 2020

Iran commander killed in strike at Iraq-Syria border, report says

An air strike has killed a top commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards at the Iraq-Syria border, Iraqi security and local militia officials said yesterday. According to a report from Al-Arabiya News, which cited...

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December 1, 2020

122 academics, journalists express deep concern over IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

A group of 122 Palestinian and Arab academics, journalists and intellectuals have expressed their concerns over the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism and the way this...

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December 1, 2020

Turkey holds secret meetings with Israel officials

The Head of Turkish Intelligence Services Hakan Fidan has been involved in discussions with Israel in an effort to improve ties, Al-Monitor reports. Three sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity,...

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December 1, 2020

Peace will come through decolonisation, not rhetoric on annual Palestine Solidarity Day

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres never misses an opportunity to illustrate how the international community has failed Palestine and its people. On 29 November, the International Day of Solidarity with...

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December 1, 2020

US backlash against UAE as rights groups urge end to arms sales

Twenty-nine arms control and human rights organisations have written to the US Congress to oppose the sale of $23 billion worth of military hardware to the UAE, Reuters has...

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December 1, 2020

Qatar cancels $300m annual trade subsidy with Australia over airport search debacle

Qatar has cancelled a $300 million annual trade subsidy for the Australian lamb industry after the country condemned a series of invasive medical examinations of its nationals in Doha in October....

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December 1, 2020

Jamaica’s Lowe signs for Egypt football club Al-Ittihad

Jamaican defender and captain Damion Lowe has signed for the Egyptian Premier League football club Al-Ittihad becoming the first Jamaican player in an Egyptian club. Lowe arrived in Cairo...

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December 1, 2020

UAE funding Russian Wagner mercenaries in Libya, says US

The US Department of Defence has indicated that the United Arab Emirates is financing Russian Wagner mercenaries operating in Libya. The Pentagon report could have a serious impact on...

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December 1, 2020

Egypt arrests 14 for racism against black Zamalek football player

At least 14 people have been arrested for racism aimed at a top Zamalek football player after a highly disturbing video circulated on Facebook. The video shows a crowd...

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