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November 3, 2020

Tunisia: Ghannouchi’s adviser resigns ahead of founding new party

Lotfi Zaitoun, a former political adviser to the head of the Ennahda party, announced his withdrawal from the movement, indicating the possibility of establishing a new party. Zaitoun confirmed...

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November 3, 2020

Palestine’s contaminated vegetables: From farm to table, without regulation

The bright, colourful vegetables of Palestinian markets conceal secrets that only laboratory equipment can uncover. The secrets buried in the two main crops on the Palestinian table; tomatoes and...

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November 3, 2020

Oman to introduce unprecedented income tax on top earners

Oman plans to introduce an unprecedented income tax on the country’s top earners starting in 2022, the Ministry of Finance said on Sunday. The tax is part of a...

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November 3, 2020

Saudi refuses to link purchase of F-35 fighter jets with Israel peace deal

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has refused to make any political concessions including the signing of a formal normalisation agreement with Israel in return for the kingdom obtaining...

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November 3, 2020

Egypt man who accompanied Fairmont witness to police station detained for alleged sexual orientation

A young Egyptian man has been arrested and detained, allegedly for his sexual orientation, after he accompanied a Fairmont Hotel witness to the police station. Seif Badour, 21, was...

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November 3, 2020

Egypt to deport 7 Nigerian anti-police brutality protesters

In October there were more than two weeks of protests in Nigeria against the impunity of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. Demonstrators took to the streets against police brutality...

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November 3, 2020

Iraq: 58,000 displaced families returned to their homes, 35 camps closed

Some 58,000 displaced families in Iraq have been returned to the areas from which they fled as a result of unrest in the country caused by attacks by Daesh,...

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November 3, 2020

Palestinian cobbler steps all over Trump

READ: Israel is getting ever more concerned about the result of the US election...

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November 3, 2020

Sudan will benefit from Ethiopian dam, says legal expert

A Sudanese expert on international law and water policy has said that his country will benefit from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the BBC reported on Sunday. Salman...

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November 3, 2020

Yemen warns of leaks from oil tanker seized by Houthis

The Yemeni government warned on Monday of possible leaks or even explosions from the oil tanker abandoned off the port of Hudaydah which has been seized by Houthi militias,...

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