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November 2, 2020

Turnout for Egypt parliamentary elections just 28%

Turnout for Egypt’s parliamentary elections stood at just 28.06 per cent, authorities announced on Sunday, a reflection of voter apathy amid extreme political repression in the country. The election...

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November 2, 2020

Veteran journalist Robert Fisk dies at 74

Veteran foreign correspondent and author Robert Fisk has passed away at his home near Dublin of a suspected stroke. According to the Irish Times, the 74-year-old was admitted to...

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November 2, 2020

Macron uses freedom of speech as an excuse to insult Islam and Muslims, but it’s not the reason

The growing rift between Muslim nations and France over President Emmanuel Macron’s offensive attack on Islam last month, which was followed by an attack on Prophet Muhammad (peace be...

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November 2, 2020

Morocco records 70 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours

Morocco registered 70 new coronavirus fatalities and 3,790 new infections on Saturday, the highest increase in infection rates last week. In an official statement, the Ministry of Health said...

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November 2, 2020

Iraq anti-riot police violently disperse sit-in in Basra

Anti-riot police in Iraq on Saturday stormed a sit-in organised by anti-government protesters in Al-Bahariya Square, in the city of Basra, Anadolu news agency reported. The agency quoted activists and eyewitnesses...

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November 2, 2020

US renews state of emergency against Sudan

The United States’ President Donald Trump on Saturday renewed a state of emergency on Sudan, despite his recent announcement about the possibility of removing the African country from the...

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November 2, 2020

India scammers arrested over $93,000 sale of fake ‘Aladdin’s lamp’ to doctor

Two men were arrested in India on Thursday after scamming a doctor into buying a magical ‘Aladdin’s lamp’ for $93,000, Agence France Presse (AFP) reported. Doctor Laeek Khan reported the scam to...

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November 2, 2020

Daesh suspects to return to Sweden after escape from Syria camp

Four women alleged to have been supporters and recruits of Daesh, along with their nine children, have been allowed to return to Sweden, following their escape from the infamous...

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November 2, 2020

Afghanistan, Taliban delegations accept Qatar’s mediation

The Afghan government and the Taliban have agreed that Qatar would play a role in facilitating peace talks and providing advice to negotiators on both sides, Afghanistan’s Khaama Press Agency reported...

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November 2, 2020

Egypt: 11 people face Daesh charges, including Libyans

Sources in Egypt said on Sunday that the Cairo Criminal Court’s terrorism circuit is prosecuting 11 persons accused of joining Daesh, Reuters has reported. The sources explained that Egypt’s...

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