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October 19, 2020

If Berri’s announcement about negotiations with Israel isn’t normalisation, what is it?

Suddenly and without prior notice, Nabih Berri announced recently that Lebanon and Israel have reached an agreement under American auspices to start talks about disputed borders. The Speaker of...

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October 19, 2020

Lebanon marks protest anniversary with return to the streets

The people of Lebanon have marked the first anniversary of the popular anti-government protests by returning to the streets over the weekend. On Saturday, protesters marched through Beirut’s downtown...

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October 19, 2020

Impressing Sisi: Police cadets pose topless at graduation parade

Footage of Egyptian Police Academy cadets posing topless during a graduation ceremony on Thursday has gone viral on social media. The action-packed parade, attended by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah...

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October 19, 2020

Egypt: Rights group reveals identity of prison officer injured in September ‘prison break’

A human rights organisation has revealed the identity of the prison officer injured in an alleged prison break last month as Muhammad Al-Adly, head of investigations at Tora Prison....

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October 19, 2020

UAE Minister of Tolerance accused of sexually assaulting British woman

The UAE’s Minister of Tolerance, Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al-Nahyan, has been accused of sexually assaulting a British woman in the run up to the launch of the 2020...

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October 19, 2020

Biden is copying Clinton in embracing the pro-Israel lobby

The future that the US has planned for Palestine is already determined, no matter whether President Donald Trump is re-elected or Joe Biden replaces him in the White House...

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October 19, 2020

Israel is turning 36 West Bank nature reserves into settlements

The Israeli occupation authorities control 36 areas in Area C of the occupied West Bank and is planning to convert them into settlements and military camps, Jordanian Assabeel newspaper...

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October 19, 2020

Egypt releases satirist and political prisoner Shady Abu Zeid

An Egyptian satirist who spent two years in pretrial detention has now been released. Shady Abu Zeid was arrested in May 2018 after being accused of spreading false news...

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October 19, 2020

Rights group reports escalation of Israel demolition of EU-funded Palestine projects

Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has documented a sharp increase in Israeli demolition of European Union (EU)-funded Palestinian projects built in occupied territories, a report issued over the weekend revealed....

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October 19, 2020

US, UN condemn burning of Kurdistan party office in Baghdad

The US State Department and the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) on Sunday condemned the attack and burning of the headquarters of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP)...

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