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August 26, 2020

Israeli police detain 9 Palestinians in East Jerusalem

The Israeli police Wednesday rounded up nine Palestinians from their homes during raids in East Jerusalem, Anadolu reports. The police, in a brief statement, said the detainees are being...

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August 26, 2020

Libya imposes 4-day lockdown in capital

Libya on Wednesday announced a four-day complete lockdown in the capital Tripoli amid rising number of coronavirus cases, Anadolu reports. According to a statement by the internationally recognized government,...

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August 26, 2020

Mauritania: is it fighting corruption or is there a soft coup?

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh Ghazouani has just completed his first year in power by launching a campaign to fight corruption and protect public funds. As part of this...

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August 26, 2020

US official: US troops injured in interaction with Russian forces in Syria

The White House has confirmed that US service members sustained injuries following an altercation involving its troops and Russian forces in north-eastern Syria on Tuesday. According to Politico which first broke...

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August 26, 2020

HRW: Lebanese forces used excessive force in blast protests

Lebanese security forces used excessive force, including firing live ammunition, against anti-government protesters after the Beirut port explosion, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday, Reuters reports. It called...

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August 26, 2020

Iran lawmakers launch motion to block all foreign messaging apps

Iranian lawmakers have proposed a motion to block foreign messaging applications in the country and replace them with local ones, Arab News reported. If passed, anyone who uses social media messaging apps...

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August 26, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince cancels secret meeting with Netanyahu in Washington

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman has cancelled a secret meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington next week after news about it was leaked. According to...

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August 26, 2020

Turkey rejects US criticism of Erdogan-Hamas meeting, FM says

Turkey rejects a statement by the US State Department objecting to a recent meeting between President Tayyip Erdogan and two leaders of Hamas in Istanbul, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. The...

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August 26, 2020

British soldier arrested for protesting in uniform against Yemen war

A serving British soldier was arrested by the Royal Military Police on Monday after protesting in uniform against Britain’s support for Saudi Arabia in the Yemen war. Yemen-born Lance...

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August 26, 2020

Israel soldiers orders Palestinian families to demolish their home

Israeli occupation forces issued demolition orders to two Palestinian-owned homes in Al-Maniya village located in north-east of Bethlehem, reported Wafa news agency. Head of Al-Maniya Village Council, Zeyad Kawazba, told Wafa that Israeli...

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