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February 20, 2021

Algeria issues death sentence to suspect for French tourist beheading

An Algerian court has sentenced to death Abdel-Malek Hamzawy, the main defendant in the murder of French mountain guide Herve Gourdel who was beheaded by extremists in Algeria in...

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February 20, 2021

Daesh claims responsibility for deaths of 4 Tunisia soldiers in February

Daesh has claimed responsibility for killing four soldiers in early February during an anti-terrorist operation in central Tunisia. The organisation confirmed that it had killed a shepherd, whom it...

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February 20, 2021

US backtracks from reimposing UN sanctions on Iran

The US rescinded on Thursday reimposing United Nations (UN) sanctions on Iran restored in September by the Donald Trump administration, international news agencies reported. In a letter seen by...

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February 20, 2021

US seeks ‘fallback’ Saudi bases to avoid potential Iran attacks

A senior US military official has revealed that his country’s army is seeking to use “fallback” Saudi military bases in order to avoid possible Iranian attacks, news agencies reported...

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February 19, 2021

US does not plan sanctions relief, other steps before Iran talks

The United States has no plan to ease sanctions or take other steps such as issuing an executive order about returning to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal before possible...

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February 19, 2021

Spokesman: US reversal on sanctions ‘snap back’ strengthens ability to engage with Security Council on Iran

A US State Department spokesman said on Friday the US reversal of its position on the so-called “snap back” of UN sanctions against Iran strengthens the United States’ ability...

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February 19, 2021

African Union chief concerned over clashes in Mogadishu

The African Union Commission chief Friday said he is “deeply concerned” at the deteriorating security and political situation in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, which he said puts at risk all...

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February 19, 2021

Israel bars Palestinians from praying at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli police on Friday prevented dozens of Palestinian residents of the occupied West Bank from reaching Al-Aqsa Mosque to perform Friday prayer, Anadolu Agency reports. An Anadolu Agency correspondent saw Israeli...

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February 19, 2021

Turkey hires top US law firm to lobby Biden for re-entry into F-35 jet program

Turkey’s defence industry has hired one of the United States’ most prestigious law firms in efforts to re-enter into the F-35 fighter jet programme it was kicked out of...

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February 19, 2021

Member of Sudan’s transitional council says ties with Israel need discussion

A member of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council said that the issue of normalising with Israel needs a fresh discussion in light of the formation of a new cabinet and...

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