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November 28, 2020

Bahrain is yet to normalise ties with its own people

If the US-backed, Saudi-led coalition’s war on Yemen was known as “the forgotten war”, the 2011 anti-government protests in Bahrain soon became “the forgotten uprising”. Forgotten in the sense...

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November 28, 2020

Russia: Pompeo visit to settlement reflects US disrespect to international principles

Commenting on US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, on Friday Moscow accused the US of disrespecting principles of international law,...

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November 28, 2020

UN: Israel blockade results in $16.5bn loss to Gaza economy

A new United Nations (UN) report found that the Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip has resulted in $16.5 billion losses to its crippling economy and pushed more than...

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November 28, 2020

Turkey rejects European resolution to impose sanctions on Ankara

Ankara rejected on Friday a “non-binding” resolution by the European Union (EU) parliament to impose sanctions on Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on the Maras...

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November 28, 2020

Algeria’s parliament speaker accuses UAE of targeting revolutionary Arab positions

Acting Speaker of the Algerian National Assembly Salah Goudjil, who is the second most powerful man in the country, criticised and questioned the motives behind the United Arab Emirates...

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November 28, 2020

Human rights organisation condemns arrests of dissidents’ relatives in Egypt

A human rights organisation has condemned the Egyptian regime’s arrests and detentions of oppositionists’ family members. This came in a recent report issued by the Arabic Network for Human...

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November 28, 2020

Lebanon’s Supreme Judicial Council: ‘Corruption allegations made by interior minister are unacceptable’

Lebanon’s Supreme Judicial Council has stated that the allegations made by Interior Minister Mohammed Fahmi about widespread corruption in the judicial system and among judges are false, confirming that Fahmi’s...

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November 28, 2020

Concerns in US after two Saudi activists referred to terrorism court

The US Department of State expressed concerns about the transfer of Saudi activists Loujain Al-Hathloul and Samar Badawi to a Saudi terrorism court, amid a wave of criticism among...

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November 28, 2020

US lawmakers call on Sisi to release EIPR leaders

Thirty-seven members of US Congress have called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to release the leaders of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), to end the arrests...

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November 28, 2020

Sadr calls on supporters to attain majority in next Iraq parliament

Shia leader Muqtada Al-Sadr called on Friday on the supporters of the Sadrist Movement to attain a majority in the next Iraqi parliament, allowing the party to form the...

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