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August 31, 2020

The alliance between the UAE and Israel is a poisoned dagger in the Arabs’ back

Following the public announcement of the Zionist-Emirati love affair, a US-Israel-UAE deal was signed to supply F-35 aircraft to the Gulf State. This was viewed as controversial within decision-making...

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August 30, 2020

Qatar raises minimum wage, lifts restriction on changing jobs

Qatar announced on Sunday changes to its labour laws, raising its minimum wage on Sunday by 25 per cent to 1,000 riyals ($274.6) a month and scrapping a requirement...

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August 30, 2020

Egypt detains second suspect in alleged rape case, three more held in Lebanon

Egyptian public prosecutors have ordered the detention of a second man suspected of being involved in an alleged gang rape at a luxury hotel in Cairo in 2014 pending...

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August 30, 2020

OIC condemns Quran burning in Sweden

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday condemned the burning of a copy of the Muslim holy book Quran in the southern Sweden city of Malmo, Anadolu reports....

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August 30, 2020

Syrian opposition urges major powers to back nationwide ceasefire

The main Syrian opposition called on major powers on Saturday to help clinch a nationwide ceasefire in coming months to pave the way for a political transition after nearly...

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August 30, 2020

Jordan releases cartoonist held over UAE drawing

Jordan on Sunday decided to release a cartoonist held for drawing a cartoon mocking a recent deal to normalize relations between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel, Anadolu...

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August 30, 2020

Third Lebanese IMF negotiator quits post, says source

A senior member of Lebanon’s negotiating team with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has resigned, becoming the third to do so over deadlocked talks, a source close to the...

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August 30, 2020

Turkey marks 98th anniversary of Victory Day

Turkey on Sunday celebrated the 98th anniversary of Victory Day, which commemorates the resounding defeat of the Greek forces at the hands of the Turks in the Battle of...

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August 30, 2020

Hezbollah will avenge slain fighter, Nasrallah warns Israel

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday it was only a matter of time before the group killed an Israeli soldier to avenge the death of one its...

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August 30, 2020

Iraqi parliament accuses government of delaying reforms

Iraq’s Parliament Speaker Mohamed al-Halbousi on Sunday accused the government of “dragging its feet” on carrying out reforms and holding early elections, despite growing public demands, Anadolu reports. “The...

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