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December 29, 2020

Ethiopia warns of counter-offensive against Sudan

Ethiopia on Tuesday warned Sudan of counter-offensive measures following the reports of the Sudanese army’s crossing the border and taking control of al-Fashqa region, reports Anadolu Agency. “If Sudan...

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December 29, 2020

Egypt hopes quality control will secure its place as top orange exporter

Egypt is aiming to secure a second bumper crop of oranges this season in order to keep its spot as the world’s leading exporter of the citrus fruit, producers...

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December 29, 2020

Turkey says it aims to produce Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine at home

Turkey aims to produce Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine domestically but has asked for more information about it before inoculating its citizens, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday,...

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December 29, 2020

Drainage works unearth Roman baths in heart of Jordan’s capital

The discovery of the ruins of old Roman baths during the construction of a major drainage system in the heart of Jordan’s capital has posed a dilemma: how to...

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December 29, 2020

Dirty tricks could see Muslims lose control of Al Aqsa Mosque

If you want to divert attention away from your own criminal behaviour, nothing works better, it seems, than starting a fire in someone else’s backyard. Even better if you...

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December 29, 2020

Egypt student jailed for 3 years for online sexual harassment

A former Cairo student was jailed for three years on Tuesday for using social media to sexually harass women and will face charges of sexual assault next month in...

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December 29, 2020

Iran to resume gas flows to Iraq after agreement on unpaid bills

Iran will resume normal gas flows to Iraq on Wednesday after reaching an agreement with Iraq on Tuesday over unpaid bills, a spokesman for Iraq’s electricity ministry said. Iran’s...

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December 29, 2020

There is a human rights dilemma in the US-Saudi relationship

International human rights law and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia do not sit together easily. A head of state acting as the “custodian” of the two holy mosques in...

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December 29, 2020

Israel, UAE working together to close down UNRWA

Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are trying to shut down the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as the agency continues to face...

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December 29, 2020

Over 270,000 expatriates left Oman in 2020 due to pandemic

More than 270,000 expatriate workers left Oman as a result of the repercussions of the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Sultanate’s National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI)...

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