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January 29, 2021

Biden taps Rob Malley as special envoy for Iran

US President Joe Biden has formally designated Robert Malley as his special envoy for Iran, the White House confirmed Friday, Anadolu Agency reported. Malley, who formerly led the International Crisis...

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January 29, 2021

Italy blocks arms sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE

Italy has blocked exports of arms to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday, following warnings by activists and lawmakers about the use of weapons...

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January 29, 2021

UN Human Rights Office condemns executions in Iran

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights today “strongly” condemned a series of executions in Iran since mid-December 2020. Those killed include people from minority groups...

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January 29, 2021

India: Blast near Israel embassy

An improvised explosive device (IED) detonated outside the Israeli Embassy in India’s capital New Delhi today, police said, slightly damaging three vehicles. Israeli TV Channel 13 reported that the explosion occurred 50 metres...

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January 29, 2021

Turkey: 3 opposition party lawmakers resign

Three lawmakers from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) have resigned. The lawmakers, Mehmet Ali Celebi, Huseyin Avni Aksoy, and Ozcan Ozel, held a joint news conference in...

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January 29, 2021

Remains of early mosque found in Tiberias

The remains of one of the world’s oldest mosques have been found by a team of Israeli archaeologists during an excavation in the northern city of Tiberias. The mosque...

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January 29, 2021

Palestinian brothers on 10th day of hunger strike against administrative detention

Two Palestinian brothers, held as political prisoners in Israeli prisons, are on their tenth day of hunger strike, reported the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS). Bassam and Bilal Diab, from...

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January 29, 2021

Yemen families seek justice for ‘unlawful’ US drone strikes

Two Yemeni families are seeking justice for 34 relatives who were alleged to have been killed in several US “counter-terrorism” operations in the country between 2013 and 2018. According...

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January 29, 2021

US calls on Turkey, Russia to withdraw forces from Libya

The United States has called on Russian and Turkish military forces to immediately withdraw from Libya, following their neglect of a previous deadline for them to leave. Under the...

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January 29, 2021

The Jerusalem library preserving Arabic literature

READ: Kuwait school book shows Israel on map in place of Palestine...

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