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July 14, 2020

Tunisia: Ennahda starts negotiations to establish new government

The Shura Council of Tunisia’s Ennahda Movement has entrusted its leader, Rached Ghannouchi, to initiate negotiations with the President of the Republic and political and social forces to begin...

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July 14, 2020

European football ban on Abu Dhabi-owned Manchester City lifted

An order barring Manchester City from competing in European football for two years was overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) yesterday, Reuters reports. The CAS verdict ruled...

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July 14, 2020

Qatar’s gas supplies to UK break records

Qatar’s gas supplies to the UK have reached their highest rate with 42.7 million cubic metres being provided per day over the last three weeks, the Gulf states’ Al-Sharq newspaper reported...

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July 14, 2020

Egypt and Somalia had warm relations in the past, but now it is lukewarm at best

Ambiguity, tension and possible escalation surround the future of Egypt-Somalia relations due to the latter’s unclear position on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and the conflict between Ethiopia, Egypt...

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July 14, 2020

Yemen: Plots being prepared to oust president

There are regional and international efforts to oust the internationally-backed Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, the head of Al-Islah’s media department said on Sunday. Taking to Twitter, Ali...

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July 14, 2020

Hezbollah files official complaint against US envoy

The military arm of Lebanon’s Hezbollah has filed a formal complaint against the US Ambassador Dorothy Shea following comments she made in a recent interview. Secretary-General of the Iranian-backed Shia militia Hasan...

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July 14, 2020

UAE Mars mission delayed due to bad weather

The UAE has postponed the launch of its Mars probe due to “weather conditions” at the launch site in Japan, with the mission now scheduled for Friday. A rocket...

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July 14, 2020

Prominent writer arrested for sexual assault as Egypt’s #MeToo movement expands

A prominent Egyptian writer has been arrested after a poet filed a complaint with authorities accusing him of sexual assault. Mohamed Hashem manages the Dar Merit publishing house in...

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July 14, 2020

4 Tunisia parliamentary blocs launch initiative to withdraw confidence from Ghannouchi

Four parliamentary blocs in the Tunisian Assembly of the Representatives of the People have announced the start of procedures to withdraw confidence from Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi, due to...

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July 14, 2020

The unlikely war between Egypt and Turkey in Libya

Many countries are engaged in what is a complex conflict in Libya, and so some obvious proxy wars are shaping up. For several reasons, Egypt and Turkey are the...

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