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  • October 14, 2020

    Climate change could raise demand for humanitarian aid, UN warns

    Climate change is threatening the lives of millions of people throughout the world, and demand for humanitarian aid could rise 50 per cent by 2030, the United Nations has...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Assad makes public appearance after Syria wildfires

    Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad made a rare public appearance yesterday to inspect the damage caused by wildfires in the coastal province of Latakia, with state-run media showing him allegedly...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Egypt: Man tries to kidnap child from his mother

    A video allegedly showing a man attempting to kidnap a child from his mother’s arms in the Egyptian capital Cairo has sparked outrage on social media. According to Al-Quds Al-Arabi, reports of another...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Egypt media outlets told to cut back attacks on Turkey

    A source in Egyptian state TV told the New Khaleej that authorities have issued new instructions to the media to water down criticism of Turkey. The source, who spoke on condition of...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Hezbollah, Amal oppose Lebanon border talks with Israel

    Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Amal movements have voiced their rejection of the delegation formed to negotiate with Israel over their disputed sea border and have called for changing the team ahead of...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Elections or a referendum?

    We have witnessed increased speculation that the Palestinian elections (mainly for the legislative council) are likely to take place within the next few months. With this speculation we are...

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  • October 14, 2020

    UAE joins 7 states to sign pact for moon exploration

    Eight states, including the UAE, have signed an international pact for moon exploration, NASA said yesterday. The pact, called the Artemis Accords, is intended as a framework for best...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Palestinian envoy: UAE, Bahrain ‘more Israeli than Israelis’

    The Palestinian ambassador to France condemned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain for fully normalising relations with Israel saying they have “become more Israeli than Israelis”, the Times of Israel reported. In an...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Support Loujain Hathloul by boycotting Saudi event, European golfers urged

    The sister of jailed Saudi activist Loujain Al-Hathloul has called on European golf players to boycott the upcoming tournament in Saudi Arabic. In a letter sent to the Independent newspaper, Lina...

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  • October 14, 2020

    Saudi’s bid to join UN Human Rights Council rejected

    Saudi Arabia failed in its bid to join the UN Human Rights Council for the next three-year term, while China and Russia were elected to the Geneva-based body. Other...

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