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July 7, 2020

20 Saudi suspects in Khashoggi murder added to new UK sanctions list

Twenty Saudi nationals who are suspected of carrying out the assassination of exiled Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi have been added to a new list of sanctions created by the United Kingdom....

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July 7, 2020

Libya: Crude oil exports to drop in July due to blockade

Libya’s crude oil exports will drop in July to lower levels than those in June, while its state oil firm continues negotiations to end the blockade that has been...

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July 7, 2020

As US prisoner released, Egyptian prisoner dies

An American student has been released after spending almost 500 days in an Egyptian detention centre. Mohamed Amashah, a 24-year-old Egyptian-American medical student from Jersey City, arrived in Dulles...

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July 7, 2020

Egypt military personnel need army approval to run in elections, according to new rules

Egypt’s parliament has approved amendments that mean military personnel must have the army’s approval to run in the elections. The regime tried to sell the bill as restricting military...

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July 7, 2020

Jordan FM: Just peace in Palestine will not be achieved by occupation

Jordan’s Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, said yesterday that a just peace in Palestine will not be achieved as long as the Israeli occupation remains. Speaking at the 9th ministerial...

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July 7, 2020

Kuwait oil company denies hiring Jordanians

State-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said in a statement that it has no plans to offer jobs to Jordanians in the oil sector. “There is no previous or later...

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July 7, 2020

Libya: linking image of Omar Mukhtar to Al-Sisi is offensive, says government

The General Authority for Culture in Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) has condemned the Syrian singer Assala Nasri for showing a poster of Libyan hero Omar Al-Mukhtar next...

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July 7, 2020

Yemen minister: Iran fishing boats violated Socotra territorial waters

A fleet of Iranian fishing boats have entered the territorial waters of Yemen’s Socotra Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, the country’s Minister of Fish Wealth, Fahd Kafayen, said on...

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July 7, 2020

UNHCR: 13% of Yemenis displaced by war

Some 13 per cent of Yemenis have been displaced by the ongoing conflict in the country, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Yemen warned yesterday. Jean-Nicolas...

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July 7, 2020

Srebrenica 25 years on, and reconciliation seems impossible

This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide in which more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were brutally slaughtered by Bosnian Serb forces led by...

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