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January 20, 2021

Last heir to the Ottoman throne dies in Syria aged 90

The last heir to the throne of the now-defunct Ottoman Empire died in a Damascus hospital on Monday after battling illness, Daily Sabah reported. 90-year-old Prince Dundar Abdulkerim Osmanoglu was born in the Syrian capital after his parents, like...

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January 20, 2021

Biden to keep US embassy in Jerusalem but seek Palestinian state

The incoming President-elect Joe Biden administration will keep the US embassy in Jerusalem, his nominee for secretary of state announced yesterday, at his senate confirmation hearing. “Do you agree...

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January 20, 2021

Turkey refuses to deport Iranian journalist

Turkey will not deport Iranian journalist Mohammad Mosaed back to Iran, security sources have revealed. Instead, he is being allowed to remain while his application for asylum is processed,...

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January 20, 2021

Algeria: new draft election law distributed for review

The Algerian presidency distributed the new draft election law to the country’s political parties on Tuesday for review, before submitting the final draft to the parliament for a vote,...

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January 20, 2021

Biden administration to declassify report about Khashoggi murder

The incoming US administration under Joe Biden will declassify an intelligence report about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Istanbul more than...

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January 20, 2021

Muslim scholars call on archbishop to ‘apologise’ for remarks

The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) demanded on Tuesday that the Archbishop of Greece, Ieronymos II, should issue an official apology for what they believe were offensive remarks...

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January 20, 2021

Once again, Brazil appeals for Israel’s help to tackle a crisis

Once again, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has made his country seem weak in front of Israel by seeking help from the occupation state to tackle a national crisis, on...

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January 20, 2021

Turkey is ready to help Iraq clear PKK terrorists from Sinjar, says Turkey’s DM

Turkey is ready to provide assistance to clear terrorists from Iraq’s Sinjar district, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Wednesday, Anadolu reports. “Turkey always cooperates with Iraq to provide support...

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January 20, 2021

Switzerland to probe Lebanon central bank governor over money laundering

Swiss officials have opened an investigation into Lebanon’s central bank governor over allegations of money laundering. Riad Salameh, 70, is under investigation for “possible embezzlement” and “aggravated money laundering”...

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January 20, 2021

UAE to shut all private maid-hiring agencies by March 2021

All private maid-hiring agencies in the United Arab Emirates will be shut down by March 2021, The National reported. 250 private recruitment agencies, many of which brought foreign workers illegally on...

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