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February 7, 2021

US to drop Houthi terrorist designation due to Yemen crisis

The United States intends to revoke the Houthi movement’s terrorist designation in response to Yemen’s humanitarian crisis, reversing one of the Trump administration’s most criticised last-minute decisions, reports Reuters....

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February 7, 2021

Police block off Tunis city centre against planned protest

Police locked down a large area of central Tunis on Saturday, blocking roads to prevent a major protest backed by the country’s powerful labour union, prompting angry criticism from...

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February 6, 2021

Discover Mar Saba Monastery, Palestine

Despite the dark shadow of the ongoing Israeli occupation of Palestine, the birthplace of Jesus continues to attract millions of tourists who flock to the holy city of Bethlehem...

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February 6, 2021

‘ICC has territorial jurisdiction over Palestinian territories’

The International Criminal Court (ICC) decided on Friday that it has jurisdiction over crimes committed in the Palestinian territories, Anadolu Agency reports. “Today, Pre-Trial Chamber I of ICC decided,...

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February 6, 2021

Turkey rescues 84 asylum seekers in Aegean Sea

The Turkish Coast Guard rescued 84 asylum seekers in the Aegean Sea, Anadolu Agency reports. Sixty-five asylum seekers were trying to reach Greece’s Lesbos Island by motorboat but had...

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February 6, 2021

Turkey reunites Syrian conjoined twins with mother after 101 days

A mother of conjoined twins reunited with her babies after 101 days, thanks to efforts by the Turkish government that brought her to the capital Ankara from northern Syria,...

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February 6, 2021

German police beat up Turkish father, daughter

A Turkish father and his 17-year-old daughter were beaten by German police in the town of Ennepetal in the North Rhine-Westphalia state, Anadolu Agency reports. Cemil Basongen told Anadolu Agency...

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February 6, 2021

UN presses Somalia to outlaw FGM

The United Nations on Saturday reiterated its call for Somalia’s government to pass legislation to end the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the country, Anadolu Agency reports....

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February 6, 2021

Arab states work to reorganise Fatah to run against Hamas in elections

Several Arab states, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt and Jordan, are exerting efforts to reorganise the Fatah movement and unite it in order to defeat Hamas in...

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February 6, 2021

Iraq: Man arrested for selling 2 women in Baghdad

Iraqi authorities have arrested a man in Baghdad who was trying to sell two women for $60,000, Iraqi media reported on Friday. “One of our secret sources reported a...

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