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October 13, 2020

‘Morocco police visited Israel in secret, agreed to hand over fugitives’

Israeli media revealed that police officers from Morocco made a secret visit to Israel and agreed to establish a cooperation and hand over fleeing criminals. The Israeli Channel 12 reported that...

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October 13, 2020

Dying alone: When we stopped caring for Palestinian prisoners

“No one cares about the prisoners.” Over the past few years, I have heard this phrase – or some variation of it – uttered many times by freed Palestinian...

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October 13, 2020

The Israel ‘peace deals’ are post-Trump insurance policies for Arab dictators, Palestinian activist says

Israel’s peace deals with Gulf states did not come as a surprise to many, especially not pro-democracy Palestinian activist Iyad El-Baghdadi. “We knew they were going to try to...
October 12, 2020

Turkish charity builds 600 homes for families in Syria

A Turkish foundation built 600 new houses for families in the Idlib region in northwestern Syria, the group announced on Monday, reports Anadolu Agency. Ihsan Acik, the Turkey Diyanet Foundation’s...

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October 12, 2020

Somalia: Turkish company to manage Port of Mogadishu

A Turkish company on Monday signed a 14-year contract in Somalia to operate and rehabilitate the port of its capital city, Mogadishu, local media reported on Monday, reports Anadolu...

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October 12, 2020

Iran reports highest ever daily coronavirus deaths

Iran registered a daily record 272 deaths from coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Monday, taking total fatalities to 28,816 in the worst-hit country...

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October 12, 2020

Jordan’s King Abdullah swears in new government to speed reforms

Jordan’s King Abdullah on Monday swore in a new government led by veteran diplomat Bisher al Khaswaneh that will seek to accelerate IMF-backed reforms as the economy faces its...

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October 12, 2020

UAE to host second human trial abroad of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine

Human trials of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine, named Sputnik V, will be held in the United Arab Emirates, the second country after Belarus to take part in the programme of...

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October 12, 2020

Iraqi Airline pilot suspended for allowing model in cockpit

An Iraqi Airways pilot has been suspended after allowing a female media personality into the cockpit, Rudaw reported. Images of Iraqi broadcaster Welyan Al-Baiaty posing next to the pilot mid-air circulated on social media alongside a video, believed to have been filmed in September 2020, in...

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October 12, 2020

Sabra and Shatila survivors call on Zoom not to silence Palestinian voices

Survivors of the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon came together to condemn online meeting platform Zoom for cancelling a session which was set to include Palestinian resistance fighter Leila Khaled last...

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