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August 31, 2019

Egypt asks Ethiopia to fill Renaissance Dam within 7 years

Ethiopia’s Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Seleshi Bekele, has said that Egypt officially requested that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) be filled within seven years. Bekele said...

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August 31, 2019

Is post-revolution Tunisia the democratic leader of the Arab world?

When a twenty-six-year old Tunisian vegetable vendor set himself on fire in front of a government building after being slapped by a police officer for not having his cart...
August 30, 2019

Suicide bomber kills separatist fighters in Yemen’s Aden

A suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed six southern separatist fighters on the outskirts of the Yemeni city of Aden on Friday, witnesses said, part of a surge of...

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August 30, 2019

Pakistan, Saudi FM hold discussions on Kashmir

Saudi Foreign Minister Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf expressed “concern” Friday about the situation in disputed Jammu and Kashmir after India’s annulment of the decades-long special rights of the disputed...

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August 30, 2019

Greece sees first mass arrival of migrant boats in three years

Over a dozen migrant boats landed on Greece’s Lesbos island within minutes of each other on Thursday in the first such mass arrival from neighbouring Turkey in three years,...

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August 30, 2019

Turkish President to meet Trump at UN on Syria, F-35s

Turkey’s president announced Friday that he would meet with his US counterpart in the UN General Assembly in late September, Anadolu Agency reports. Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters that he...

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August 30, 2019

Netanyahu tells Macron timing wrong for Iran talks – statement

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday to avoid new talks with Israel’s regional arch-foe Iran, his office said, as European leaders pushed to save...

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August 30, 2019

Palestinians flock to Gaza fence for fresh protests

Palestinians converged near a fence between the Gaza Strip and Israel to demonstrate against Tel Aviv’s decades-long occupation of Palestinian territories on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. Gaza’s National Authority...

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August 30, 2019

Saudi-backed Yemen government calls for legal action against the UAE

“A civil war within a civil war,” is how the International Crisis Group (ICG) — an independent NGO — has described the situation in Yemen. The observation summed up...

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August 30, 2019

Calls for DNA testing on bodies recovered in Mosul

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