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January 8, 2021

Turkey arrests 3 Syrians for kidnapping Syria child for ransom

Police in Istanbul have detained three suspects on suspicion of kidnapping a Syrian child for ransom, security sources said yesterday. The suspects, also Syrian, demanded $8,000 from the child’s...

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January 8, 2021

Egypt bans mobile phones in hospitals following ICU ward mass death

Egypt’s health minister has stipulated that mobile phones must be taken away from hospital patients for the duration of their stay following the death of an entire ICU ward...

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January 8, 2021

Trump’s dictatorial impulses have been indulged, now the chickens have come home to roost

How the mighty have fallen. In the space of a few months, Donald J Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has gone from the dizzy heights of...

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January 8, 2021

US delegation in Algeria to discuss Western Sahara file

A high-level US delegation arrived in Algeria on Wednesday to discuss bilateral cooperation, the Western Sahara file and the situation in Libya and the Sahel. The delegation includes Air...

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January 8, 2021

Iraq seeks arrest of Donald Trump over killing of top militia commander

An Iraqi court yesterday issued an arrest warrant for outgoing US President Donald Trump on charges of assassinating the deputy head of Iraq’s Hashd Al-Shaabi or Popular Mobilisation Forces...

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January 8, 2021

Cameras confronting oppression

Phones have turned into weapons in the hands of many people. Most importantly, they have allowed people to capture a moment in real-time. Phones have therefore turned every citizen...

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January 8, 2021

Libya army: ‘Our confidence is shaken in Haftar’s commitment to ceasefire’

The Libyan army’s confidence in renegade General Khalifa Haftar’s commitment to the ceasefire has been “shaken”, a spokesperson said yesterday. In a statement to Anadolu Agency spokesman for the Sirte-Jufra Liberation Operations...

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January 8, 2021

Tunisia Interior Ministry investigates leaked documents on social media

The Tunisian Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday the launch of an investigation into the “deliberate leaking” of classified ministry documents on social media. In a statement, the ministry...

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January 8, 2021

Iranian ship arrives at Venezuelan port

An Iranian ship arrived at the Venezuelan port of La Guaira on Thursday, according to Refinitiv Eikon data, in what appeared to be a continuation of the commercial alliance...

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January 8, 2021

Tunisia: Gafsa governorate stages general strike

The governorate of Gafsa, southern Tunisia, on Thursday staged a general strike that included most of the city’s public facilities to demand development projects and job opportunities for the...

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