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March 1, 2021

Iran rejects EU offer to mediate in nuclear talks with Washington

Iran has rejected an offer by the European Union to hold direct talks on a nuclear deal, potentially flaring up renewed tensions between Tehran and the bloc while further...

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March 1, 2021

Israel to vaccinate Palestinians working in settlements

Israel will provide coronavirus vaccinations for 100,000 Palestinians who work in Israel or in its illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israel will start administering the Moderna vaccines...

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March 1, 2021

Algeria releases dozens of activists after presidential pardon

The Ministry of Justice in Algeria announced on Saturday that 59 prisoners of conscience have been released following a presidential pardon, the Algerian News Agency has reported. The pardon...

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March 1, 2021

Turkey’s economy grows 1.8% in 2020

Turkey’s economy grew 1.8 per cent in 2020, annual data showed today, in spite of coronavirus closures around the world, the country’s statistical authority announced. According to Reuters, the country’s...

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March 1, 2021

Libya: Head of Presidential Council to meet with community in the south

The new head of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Menfi, has arrived in Sabha to hold a series of meetings with the political, military and community representatives in the...

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March 1, 2021

Rights group calls on Morocco not to extradite academic to Saudi

The Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK) today called on Morocco not to extradite Saudi-Australian academic [ to Riyadh, saying to do so “would would...

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March 1, 2021

Intelligence report on Khashoggi killing removes names of three suspects

The long-awaited US intelligence report released last Friday about the Saudi government’s role in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi has been taken down off the website of the Office...

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March 1, 2021

Gaza’s civil defence teams call for end to Israel’s siege

The General Directorate of Civil Defence in Gaza today called on the international community to exert pressure on the Israeli occupation to force it to allow the entry of...

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March 1, 2021

Syria: most refugees suffer from PTSD, says charity

Over three-quarters of Syrian refugees are believed to be suffering from serious mental health problems related to trauma, a charity has discovered 10 years after the revolution and civil...

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March 1, 2021

Israel to vaccinate peacekeeping forces in Sinai against covid

Israel will provide the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) based in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula with coronavirus vaccines. A request from the US to provide the MFO with some 2,400...

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