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September 5, 2020

Iraq: Counter Terrorism Bureau assigned to implement corruption cases judgements

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has assigned the army’s Counter Terrorism Bureau to implement the judgements issued in corruption cases. A cabinet order announced on Friday that: “The prime...

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September 5, 2020

HRW urges Egypt authorities to open investigation into deaths of 4 detainees

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Egyptian authorities to open a full investigation into the causes of the deaths of four detainees in three days inside Egyptian prisons. The organisation’s...

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September 5, 2020

Saudi arrests famous Quran reciter Abdullah Basfar

Saudi authorities have recently arrested Sheikh Abdullah Basfar, one of the famous Quran reciters across the Islamic world, the Prisoners of Conscience revealed on Twitter on Friday. The Prisoners of...

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September 5, 2020

Israel: Ranked leading country for new coronavirus cases

Official international data reveals that Israel is the world’s leading country with regards to the spread of the coronavirus, which is proliferating significantly in certain neighbourhoods in Jerusalem. The...

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September 5, 2020

Iran: No negotiations with US outside nuclear agreement framework

Iran refused on Friday to conduct any negotiations with the US outside of the nuclear agreement framework. Mahmoud Vaezi, the director of the office of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani...

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September 5, 2020

US sanctions against 11 companies helping Iran, including some in UAE

The US has imposed sanctions on 11 foreign companies on Thursday, charging them with facilitating Iranian exports of oil, petroleum products and petrochemicals, which is considered a violation of...

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September 5, 2020

Mevlut Cavusoglu: Greece rejects dialogue, France its main instigator

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stressed that Greece does not support dialogue on the eastern Mediterranean situation and that France is its main instigator. Speaking at a press conference...

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September 5, 2020

Hamas: Normalising ties with Israel helps promote its expansionism

The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas proclaimed on Friday that normalising relations with Israel helps the occupation state to promote its expansionist policies. Hamas also criticised Arab states helping the...

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September 5, 2020

Israel: Secret trials to detain unconvicted Palestinian charity worker on bogus charges

The release of leading Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) activist Mahmoud Nawajaa last month was a welcome reminder that people power can work. When Nawajaa was kidnapped by...

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September 4, 2020

IAEA inspects one of two sites in Iran after long stand off

Iran has let the UN nuclear watchdog inspect one of the two sites it agreed last week to grant access to after a protracted standoff, while Tehran’s stockpile of...

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