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July 28, 2020

Turkey: Erdogan’s party submits bill to regulate social media platforms

Turkey’s ruling party AK Party submitted draft legislation to parliament that would enable the government to tighten its grip on social media, an official said today. The submitted nine-article...

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July 28, 2020

99 migrants rescued in Aegean, security sources say

Turkish Coast Guards saved 99 irregular migrants pushed back by the Greek Coast Guard in the Aegean Sea, security sources said today according to the Daily Sabah. According to media...

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July 28, 2020

Egypt to receive Russia fighter jets despite US warnings

The Egyptian army is set to receive its first Sukhoi Su-35 air-superiority fighters as pictures were captured of the Russian jets on a flight on their way to Egypt....

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July 28, 2020

Oman cancels major project with UAE company

Oman has cancelled a major project with the United Arab Emirates worth billions of dollars, Arab sources have reported, highlighting the growing tension between the two countries. Oman’s new...

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July 28, 2020

Lebanon Moody’s rating cut to the same grade as Venezuela

Lebanon’s Moody’s rating has been cut to the lowest possible grade, a C, the same classification as Venezuela, the agency said in a statement yesterday. The downgrading reflects an...

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July 28, 2020

Banksy donates his artwork to help fund Palestine hospital

British street artist Banksy has donated one of his works, valued at over $1 million, in support of a hospital in Palestine. The triptych will be auctioned at Sotheby’s...

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July 28, 2020

Israel wants to control all of Palestine, with as few Palestinians there as possible

There is hardly anyone who does not know very well what Israel’s goal is in the occupied West Bank. It wants all of Palestine, including the West Bank. All...

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July 28, 2020

Libya resumes international flights after 4-month halt

Libyan air carriers resumed flights on Sunday after a four-month halt in operations as part of measures taken to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Misrata International Airport...

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July 28, 2020

Hindus angered as Israel PM Netanyahu’s son posts offensive image of goddess

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son Yair posted an offensive picture of the Hindu goddess Durga to attack his father’s critics, reported the Times of Israel. The image shows the...

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July 28, 2020

Zubair Pasha Remembered

I first came across Zubair Pasha while researching the life of AbdulRasul Kashmiri, a devoted supporter of Ottoman causes, born in Srinagar as his name implies, who spent the...

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