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September 8, 2020

Prominent Palestinian astrophysicist set to administrative detention by Israeli military order

On September 2nd Dr. Imad Barghouthi, Professor of Physics at Al-Quds University, Palestine, was placed under administrative detention until November 15th by an order of an Israeli military commander...

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September 8, 2020

Turkey scales back school reopening amid rise in COVID-19 cases

Turkey announced on Tuesday it was scaling back plans to reopen schools later this month, with only the youngest pupils beginning classes at first, for up to two days...

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September 8, 2020

UN: Palestinian economic woes compounded by COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is compounding dire economic conditions in the Palestinian territories, where GDP per capita was already projected to fall by 3% to 4.5% this year, a United...

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September 8, 2020

Italy adds to European calls for change in Lebanon amid crisis

Italy’s prime minister said on Tuesday it was time for Lebanon to rebuild trust between its people and institutions, joining France’s call for change in a nation devastated by...

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September 8, 2020

Iran’s move towards China will have global ramifications

The decision by Iran and China to embark on what amounts to a 25-year strategic partnership has touched off a flurry of analysis and speculation around the world. The...

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September 8, 2020

Israel arrests more than 40 Palestinians including ex-prisoners

Israeli occupation forces carried out a large-scale arrest campaign across the occupied West Bank, detaining at least 43 Palestinians, including a girl and one woman, reported Wafa news agency. According to Palestinian security...

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September 8, 2020

Rhetoric will eventually normalise Israel’s annexation plans

Prior to the UAE-Israeli normalisation agreement, when speculation over annexation of the occupied West Bank was rife, Israel’s Agriculture Minister Alon Schuster spoke in favour of “cultivating settlements”; his...

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September 8, 2020

Yemen’s Houthis launch drone strikes against Saudi’s Abha airport

The Houthi-supported Yemeni army has carried out new drone strikes against what it says are military and sensitive targets at Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport, in the south western...

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September 8, 2020

Egyptian prisoners go on hunger strike in protest at inmate’s death

Prisoners in Egypt’s notorious high-security Akrab (Scorpion) Prison have gone on hunger strike in protest at the death of a fellow inmate as a result of alleged medical negligence....

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September 8, 2020

Erdogan, Rouhani hold Turkey-Iran cooperation council meeting

Turkey and Iran today held the 6th High-Level Cooperation Council meeting via video link, Ankara’s Communications Directorate said in a statement. According to the statement, Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

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