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January 12, 2021

Israel is ‘apartheid’ state, concludes major human rights group

Israel has been branded an “apartheid” state that “promotes and perpetuates Jewish supremacy between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River.” Human rights group B’Tselem has detailed in a...

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January 12, 2021

Turkey FM heading to Pakistan to discuss regional development

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will pay an official visit to Pakistan tomorrow, according to an official statement by the Foreign Ministry, Anadolu reports. The visit, the statement said, will cover...

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January 12, 2021

Israel budget deficit hit $50.4bn in 2020

Israel in 2020 suffered its highest-ever budget deficit of $50.4 billion (160.3 billion shekels), the Finance Ministry announced. Due to the harsh economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the...

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January 12, 2021

WHO uses sanctioned Syrian airline to deliver aid to Libya

The World Health Organisation has used an aircraft belonging to the Syrian regime to deliver medical supplies to the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, making it the latest of...

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January 12, 2021

Lebanon: Aoun accuses Hariri of lying about gov’t formation

Lebanese President Michel Aoun was caught on camera yesterday accusing Prime Minister-delegate Saad Hariri of “lying”. The leaked video, which was caught by local television channel Al Jadeed’s camera team, shows...

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January 12, 2021

Controversial anti-Semitism definition ‘not fit for purpose’, concludes new report

Efforts by Britain’s Conservative government to force universities to adopt the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism, and to cut their funding if they don’t, have...

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January 12, 2021

Lebanese hoarding food as 11-day, 24-hour lockdown announced

Lebanese people lined up outside supermarkets and grocery stores in the capital Beirut and other cities to stock up on food as the government announced a tightening of its lockdown...

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January 12, 2021

Report: Somalia PM introduces 30% parliament quota for women

Somalia’s prime minister has introduced a quota of 30 per cent female representation in parliament in preparation for the election being held next month, Reuters reported yesterday. Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein...

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January 12, 2021

US envoy ‘addicted’ to strengthening Israel occupation, settlement

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman has bragged about his support for Israeli occupation of Palestinian and Syrian lands, as well as Israeli settlement, Anadolu news agency reported yesterday. During the...

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January 12, 2021

Trump the banned president

Donald Trump is likely to go down in history not only as the first US president to be impeached twice, but also as the first (and so far only)...

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