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July 30, 2020

Ex-Yemen minister accuses presidency of handing over Aden to separatists

Former Yemeni Minister of Transport, Saleh Al-Jabwani, yesterday accused the Saudi-backed president of officially handing over Aden to the Southern Transitional Council (STC) by a Republican decree. “The self-rule...

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July 30, 2020

Turkey may have reclaimed the leadership of Sunni Islam from Saudi Arabia

The Hagia Sofia Grand Mosque was opened for public worship last Friday for the first time in 86 years following a top court’s ruling that the historic building, originally...

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July 30, 2020

Kuwait bans 14 prominent figures from travel over corruption

Kuwait yesterday ordered an immediate travel ban against 14 public figures over “money laundering” charges. Al-Qabas quoted official sources as saying that the Kuwaiti Interior Ministry had sent the...

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July 30, 2020

Israel Knesset rejects amendment of racist Nation-State Law

Israeli Knesset yesterday rejected an amend to the racist Nation-State Law to include a clause guaranteeing the equality of all citizens, Arab48 reported. The bill, which was proposed by...

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July 30, 2020

Turkey vows to respond to attacks on its forces in Syria’s Idlib

Turkish Defence Minister, Hulusi Akar, said his country will continue to respond, within its legitimate right to self-defence, to any attack against its forces carried out by the Syrian...

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July 30, 2020

Libya complains to UNSC condemning Egypt, UAE of supporting aggression

Libya’s delegate to the United Nations (UN) Taher Al-Sunni criticised the selectivity of the UN sanctions committees, stressing their ineffectiveness in stopping violations and agency to some countries that...

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July 30, 2020

Tunisia MPs receive funds from UAE to withdraw confidence from Ghannouchi

Head of Ennahda parliamentary bloc Noureddine Al-Beheiri revealed what he referred to as “pressure exerted from inside and outside the country” with the temptation of Emirati funds to urge...

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July 30, 2020

Tunisia FM renews support for Libya’s Sarraj government

The Tunisian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday reaffirmed its country’s continued support for the internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), headed by Fayez Al-Sarraj. This came during a telephone conversation...

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July 30, 2020

Palestinians in the face of occupation and a pandemic

The recent statements made by UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov reveal that the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) income is on the brink of collapse,...

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July 30, 2020

US informs Security Council of detention of Iranian ship off Yemen coast

The US has formally notified the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday of the detention of an Iranian arms ship off the Yemeni coast. “I would like to draw...

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