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November 26, 2020

‘The future lies in taking the Palestinian question in front of the courts’

The news came through on 20 December last year that International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda had announced that, “After a thorough, independent and objective preliminary examination of...
November 26, 2020

Moving past apartheid: one-state is not ideal justice, but it is just and possible

Once again, Europe’s top diplomats expressed their ‘deep concern’ regarding Israel’s ongoing illegal settlement expansion, again evoking the maxim that Israeli actions “threaten the viability of the two-state solution”....

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November 26, 2020

Libya’s bribery has marred political dialogue

The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) is continuing in Tunis amid reports of bribery. On 23 November, acting head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Stephanie...

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November 26, 2020

Netanyahu promises ‘the best medical treatment in the world’ to Pollard’s wife

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised to offer the best medical care to Esther Pollard, the wife of the Jewish spy who was paroled after 30 years in...

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November 26, 2020

UAE suspends issuing visas to citizens of 13 Muslim majority countries

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended issuing travel and work visas for citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Turkey, Pakistan, Iran, Syria and Somalia, Reuters reported on...

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November 26, 2020

Hamas: PA’s return to security cooperation with Israel foiled reconciliation

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Tuesday that the Palestinian Authority (PA)’s resumption of security cooperation with Israel has foiled national reconciliation. During a virtual discussion panel,...

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November 26, 2020

Lebanon’s Aoun: ‘Forensic audit of central bank is a national issue’

Lebanese President Michel Aoun confirmed on Wednesday that the forensic audit of the Central Bank of Lebanon is a national issue and “the best way to overcome the crisis...

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November 26, 2020

Trial of Saudi activist Loujain Al-Hathloul to resume

The family of detained Saudi activist Loujain Al-Hathloul have announced that her trial will resume on Wednesday, almost one month after she went on hunger strike. Al-Hathloul’s sister Lina...

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November 26, 2020

Ghannouchi abstains from running for third mandate

Head of the Tunisian Ennahda Movement Rached Ghannouchi has announced that he respects the movement’s internal law that prevents him from running for another mandate. In an interview with...

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November 25, 2020

Bahrain’s industry minister meets Israeli delegation

Bahrain’s industry minister on Wednesday met with the chairman of Israel’s trade promotion agency and the chief executive of Israel’s largest bank Hapoalim, Reuters reports. The Gulf kingdom’s state...

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