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November 9, 2020

Trump, Israel and Gulf states plan a ‘flood’ of sanctions against Iran as parting gift

A plan is currently being devised in Israel by senior officials within the Trump administration to make it harder for President-elect Joe Biden to revive the 2015 nuclear deal. Axios is...

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November 9, 2020

Naval exercise held in Gulf by Kuwait, US

The Kuwait Naval Force (KNF), Kuwait Coast Guard and US Navy and Coast Guard forces assigned to US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) participated in a bilateral, joint maritime...

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November 9, 2020

Turkey army to evacuate military post in Syria’s Aleppo

The Turkish army is getting ready to withdraw from a military post that it had established in Aleppo’s suburbs, Syrian media reported. Known as the 3rd military post, it...

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November 9, 2020

Bella Hadid expresses love for Palestine in birthday wishes to father

Bella Hadid shared a series of photos with her father to mark his 72nd birthday on her Instagram story post, with captions paying tribute to her Palestinian heritage. “Happy...

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November 9, 2020

‘It’s easier to be a parent this morning,’ says CNN’s Van Jones in tears

Political commentator Van Jones broke down into tears on CNN whilst talking about US presidential candidate Joe Biden’s predicted success. After CNN became one of the first networks to predict a Biden victory,...

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November 9, 2020

Ireland condemns Israel’s ‘brutal and violent’ demolition

Ireland’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, has denounced Israel’s demolition of 80 Palestinian homes as a “brutal and violent act”. The Fine Gael politician responded to the mass demolition of...

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November 9, 2020

Thieves steal goods worth $700,000 from Saudi princess’ Paris home

Thieves ransacked the Paris home of a Saudi Arabian princess stealing goods worth over $700,000, Agence France Presse (AFP) reported last week. Luxury items, including 30 Hermes bags, a Cartier watch,...

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November 9, 2020

Adapting to the new normal: Covid-19 and Pakistani workers in the Gulf

Nobody can overstate the role that the migrant labour force undertakes in the Gulf. Jobs across the region in construction, transportation and sanitation are predominantly carried out by millions...

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November 9, 2020

Turkey helping pay down Somalia’s IMF debt

Turkey is contributing to debt relief to Somalia by pledging around 2.4 million in Special Drawing Rights (SDR), an International Money Fund (IMF) reserve currency, the country’s official Gazette announced on...

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November 9, 2020

Israel must resort to negotiations instead of war with Iran

Israel should reach a “good agreement” with Iran that guarantees a cessation to its nuclear weapons, and its production of precision weapons in Lebanon, military analyst at Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth...

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