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November 16, 2020

Mathieu Rigouste, December 1960 in Algeria: One Hero, the People

December 1960. In most of Algeria’s largest cities, a vast uprising of the “natives” shook the French colonial power. This revolutionary impulse turned the “Algerian people” into a decisive...
November 16, 2020

Yemen STC sends military reinforcements to Abyan governorate

Yemen’s UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) has sent military reinforcements to the southern governorate of Abyan as clashes with forces loyal to the internationally-recognised government of President Abd Rabbuh...

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November 16, 2020

Iran’s top security official meets Iraq DM, discuss security cooperation

The Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani, yesterday met with the Iraqi Minister of Defence, Jumah Inad Saadoun, and discussed security cooperation...

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November 16, 2020

Ethnic Armenians burn homes, trees before withdrawing from Azerbaijan

Ethnic Armenian have set fire to their homes in the Kalbajar district in Azerbaijan ahead of their planned withdrawal from the region following a ceasefire agreement signed under Russia...

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November 16, 2020

Egypt’s unemployment rate fell to 7.3% in Q3

The unemployment rate in Egypt has fallen to 7.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2020, compared to 7.8 per cent in the same period last year, the...

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November 16, 2020

Turkey special forces arrive in Libya ahead of Erdogan’s visit

Two military aircrafts carrying Turkish special forces arrived in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Friday in preparation for the upcoming visit of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper reported. The...

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November 16, 2020

Peace Now: New settlement construction to cut Jerusalem from West Bank

Israeli settlement watchdog organisation, Peace Now, reported yesterday that new Israeli settlement construction aims to split occupied East Jerusalem from the occupied West Bank. Peace Now revealed that the Israeli...

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November 16, 2020

Hamas slams UAE meeting with Israel settlers

Hamas yesterday slammed the UAE after it received an Israeli settlement chief along with settlers and businessmen. In a statement, the movement said: “Receiving the head of the settlement...

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November 16, 2020

Life in a Country Album

Life in a Country Album is a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and above all, inspirational. Nathalie Handal’s musings are divided into four regional parts: Album...

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November 16, 2020

Algeria to reimpose restrictions after coronavirus cases rise

Algeria will reimpose restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19 from November 17, including closing gyms, cultural centres, leisure venues, and used car markets, and limited opening hours for...

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