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July 1, 2020

Iran: Saudi support for US demand to extend arms embargo a ‘bitter irony’

Saudi Arabia’s support for American efforts to extend the arms embargo imposed by the United Nations on Iran is a “bitter irony”, Iran’s official IRNA news agency quoted the country’s Foreign Ministry...

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July 1, 2020

Senior commander defects from UAE-backed forces to Yemen’s Houthis

A senior military commander has defected from UAE-backed forces in Yemen’s West Coast Front and was received by the joint Houthi-army forces in the capital Sanaa. Houthi spokesperson and...

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July 1, 2020

Palestinians must not rely on back-stabbing Britain

Vocal human rights activist Malcolm X once said: “You don’t stick a knife in a man’s back nine inches and then pull it out six inches and say you’re making progress” and...

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July 1, 2020

Dutch parliament votes to impose sanctions on Israel if it annexes West Bank

The Dutch parliament today passed a resolution calling for the government to consider sanctions against Israel if it goes ahead with the annexation of large parts of the occupied Palestinian West...

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July 1, 2020

6 killed as migrant boat sinks off Turkey coast

Six bodies have been recovered after a boat carrying migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan sank in Lake Van in eastern Turkey, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said today, CNN Turk reported....

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July 1, 2020

Egypt: Century old restored Cairo palace opens to the public

A 109-year-old palace in Cairo has opened to the public following an $11 million restoration project. Until now, there were rumours the palace was haunted with stories told of...

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July 1, 2020

Turkey to put Saudi suspects of Khashoggi murder on trial in absentia

Turkey is to hold a trial for those suspected of murdering Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in absentia tomorrow, according to his fiancée. Khashoggi, who had close ties to the Saudi royal...

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July 1, 2020

Pentagon ‘to work with Turkey on F-35 jets until 2022’

The United States will continue working with Turkish companies producing some parts for F-35 fighter jets until 2022, the White House announced on Tuesday. According to Bloomberg, the US...

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July 1, 2020

Report: US Navy involved in sex trafficking in Bahrain

An investigation by the Military Times has revealed some members of the US Navy 5th Fleet, stationed in Bahrain, were involved in sex trafficking during their deployment. The report, entitled “Tinder, Sailor, Hooker,...

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July 1, 2020

Egypt reports finding $1.8bn gold deposit in Eastern Desert

Egypt’s petroleum ministry has said that it has found gold in the Eastern Desert worth some $1.8 billion. Observers have long believed that there are large amounts of gold...

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