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August 14, 2020

UN: 35,000 Yemen families affected by floods over past two weeks

The United Nations said that 35,000 Yemeni families have been affected by the floods that struck the country over the past two weeks. A report issued by the United Nations Office...

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August 14, 2020

Protests in South Africa against UAE-Israel peace pact

Scores of people demonstrated outside the Israeli Embassy in South Africa today in condemnation of the UAE’s peace agreement with the occupation state and calling for the release of Palestinian...

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August 14, 2020

Daesh-affiliate executes 4 Egyptians in North Sinai

Wilayat Sinai , the Daesh-affiliate in Egypt’s north-eastern peninsula, has executed four people over their alleged cooperation with the Egyptian Army in North Sinai, Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed reported citing tribal sources. The...

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August 14, 2020

PA rejects Israel’s peace agreement with UAE, recalls ambassador

The Palestinian government has recalled its ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in protest over the country’s agreement to normalise ties with Israel. Palestine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs...

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August 14, 2020

After UAE, Bahrain will be next to sign peace deal, says Israel official

Bahrain is likely to follow the UAE in signing a peace agreement with Israel, an Israeli official said yesterday. The Hebrew Kan channel quoted the unnamed official as saying “Bahrain is expected to...

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August 14, 2020

Don’t shoot the messenger

The controversial American journalist who sued the US government for putting him on a “kill list” in war-torn Syria, was arrested yesterday by a Sunni Islamist militant group in...

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August 14, 2020

Ilhan Omar beats pro-Israel opponent in Democratic primaries

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar roundly beat her pro-Israel opponent in the Democratic primaries on Tuesday, making her the official nominee for Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District. Omar was challenged by...

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August 14, 2020

Kuwait budget deficit reaches $18bn

Kuwait, facing one of the worst economic crunches in the oil-rich state’s history, posted an actual deficit of $18.44 billion in the 2019-2020 fiscal year, the Finance Minister said...

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August 14, 2020

Report: Lebanon central bank governor and family own $100m of assets worldwide

Lebanon’s central bank Governor Riad Salameh and his family own a total of $100 million in overseas assets, a report by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and its...

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August 14, 2020

Blockade countries: Qatar air ban is national emergency

A Saudi-led group of countries has told the United Nations’ aviation agency that emergency conditions justify a three-year diplomatic impasse with Qatar that prevents Doha using the airspace of...

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