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January 9, 2020

What’s next after Soleimani’s assassination?

There is no doubt that the assassination of Qassem Soleimani shook Iran and its proxies in four Arab countries. The man was not an ordinary military official. He led...

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January 9, 2020

France, Greece, Egypt, Cyprus declare Turkey-Libya deals ‘void’

France, Greece, Egypt, and southern Cyprus have denounced the deals signed between Turkey and the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), calling them “null and void”. The declaration was...

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January 9, 2020

Jordan princess becomes the country’s first female jet pilot

Jordan’s Princess Salma Bint Abdullah made history this week as she became the first Jordanian woman to complete preliminary pilot training on fixed wing aircraft, according to a statement...

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January 9, 2020

Cambridge professor: Oppression has escalated in Egypt since Regeni death

A professor of modern Arabic studies at the University of Cambridge has questioned the capacity of graduate students going to Egypt to be able to carry out research in...

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January 9, 2020

Syria: US forces withdraw from 2 bases in Hasakah

US troops withdrew from two military bases in Syria’s north-eastern province of Hasakah yesterday following the previous night’s missile strikes by Iran on US bases in Iraq in retaliation...

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January 9, 2020

Police: Egypt man stabs wife’s lover to death in his bed

An Egyptian man has stabbed his wife’s lover to death after finding him naked in his bed in the coastal city of Alexandria, local police said. According to the...

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January 9, 2020

Iraq summons Iran envoy to protest air strikes on military bases

The Iraqi foreign ministry announced yesterday that it will summon the Iranian ambassador in Baghdad to protest against the Iranian missile strikes on two military bases where US forces...

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January 9, 2020

Egypt approves new media policies as rights groups warn of censorship

The media policies of Egypt’s new information minister were approved in a cabinet meeting yesterday. Osama Heikal was appointed in December as the first state minister under the current...

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January 9, 2020

Turkey’s complicated calculations over Soleimani’s assassination

It is a bit of a cliché, but Turkey’s calculations about Iran’s response to the US assassination of Qassem Soleimani are complicated. The Iranian general was, after all, the...

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January 9, 2020

Dogs protecting their village by deterring a bear

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