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June 22, 2020

Canada warns Saudi dissident of possible Saudi plot

A close Canadian associate of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi has been warned by police that he may be marked for assassination or kidnapping by the Saudi government, reports Anadolu...

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June 22, 2020

Amnesty: Morocco used NSO’s spyware to snoop on journalist

Technology developed by Israeli cybersecurity company NSO Group was used by the Moroccan government to spy on journalist Omar Radi, a critic of Morocco’s human rights record, Amnesty International...

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June 22, 2020

Iran to send black boxes from downed Ukrainian airliner to France

Iran will send the black boxes from a downed Ukrainian airliner to France, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday, according to the official IRNA news agency....

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June 22, 2020

Israel builds new settler-only road near Bethlehem to link settlements

A new road for Israeli settlers is being built illegally by the Israeli occupation forces on Palestinian land in the village of Nahalin, west of Bethlehem, Wafa news agency reported. The...

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June 22, 2020

Yemen’s government, separatists agree on ceasefire

Yemen’s Saudi-backed government and southern separatist forces have agreed on a ceasefire and will begin talks in Saudi Arabia on implementing a peace deal, the Saudi-led coalition said on...

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June 22, 2020

Covid-19 continues to spread in UAE prisons

The coronavirus pandemic is continuing to spread inside the prisons in the UAE amid claims that the authorities are covering up the extent of the outbreak and have refused...

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June 22, 2020

Lebanon businessman faces 20-year hard labour sentence in the DRC

A Lebanese businessman and contractor has been sentenced to 20 years of hard labour in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for diverting nearly $50 million of public funds, Al...

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June 22, 2020

5 killed, 4 missing, as flooding hits Turkey

Five people have died after heavy rains caused floods in Bursa, northwestern Turkey, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said today. Yakup Canbolat, the governor of Bursa province,...

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June 22, 2020

The US Caesar Act is four years too late

Nobody — not the killer Bashar Al-Assad and his supporters; not the Iranians; and not the Russians — could have ever expected that an unknown person would come from...

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June 22, 2020

Egypt: Human rights defender forcibly disappeared for 7 days

Egyptian security forces have arrested the human rights defender Ahmed Amasha and forcibly disappeared him for seven days. In a Facebook post his son Muhammad announced his arrest on...

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