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January 10, 2020

US broadens sanctions on Iran officials, economy

The US on Friday ratcheted up sanctions on Iran to include its manufacturing and construction sectors on a week that tensions between the two countries drew closer to a...

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January 10, 2020

Israel releases 2 Golan Heights prisoners to Syria

Israel has today released two men hailing from the occupied Golan Heights who were convicted of spying on behalf of Syria. One of the freed men, a Druze named...

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January 10, 2020

Iraq in talks to purchase Russia missile defence systems

Iraq has revived talks with Russia to buy its S-300 surface-to-air missile defence systems, according to Russia’s state-run RIA Novosti which cited a senior Iraqi lawmaker. The US air...

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January 10, 2020

2020 sees Turkey set its sights on the Mediterranean

Turkey has announced that it is sending troops to Libya at a time when it is dealing with a new influx of refugees from Syria’s north-western province, Idlib. Millions...

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January 10, 2020

Israel and the PA are seeking to prevent Hamas from running in the elections

Israeli intelligence in the West Bank has started calling a number of potential candidates in the upcoming Palestinian legislative elections, who may run on the Hamas lists, asking them...

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January 10, 2020

Iran invites Boeing to help probe Ukraine plane crash

Iran has invited Boeing experts and US and Ukrainian aviation investigators to participate in the probe into the crash of a commercial Ukrainian jetliner just outside Tehran on Wednesday...

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January 10, 2020

Israel distributes demolition notices to 3 Palestinian families

Palestinian families accused of being responsible for the deaths of two Israelis have been notified of the occupation’s intention to demolish their homes. The notices allow the families to...

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January 10, 2020

Golden Globe winner Ramy Youssef undergoes extra security check at LA airport

The Egyptian-American stand-up comedian who just won his first Golden Globe has been stopped at the Los Angeles airport in a security check he says is down to his...

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January 10, 2020

2 children pardoned in Turkey after apologising for insulting Erdogan

Two Turkish children have been pardoned by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following a trial over their insults of him and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), on the...

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January 10, 2020

Palestine announces end of Birzeit University strikes

The Palestinian Minister of Higher Education, Mahmoud Abu Mowais, yesterday announced that classes will resume at Birzeit University after the issues between the educational institute and its student council...

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