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December 11, 2019

Libyan, Tunisian leaders discuss bilateral relations

Tunisian President Kais Saied hosted Fayez al-Sarraj, chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya, on Tuesday to discuss economic, political and humanitarian issues of the two countries, reports Anadolu...

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December 11, 2019

Saudi Arabia allocates 18% of 2020 budget for military spending

The Saudi budget for the next year revealed that 18% of overall expenditure was allocated to military spending, to reach $48.5 billion, down 5 per cent from $51 billion...

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December 11, 2019

EU’s highest court accused of ‘lack of moral clarity’ by Israeli minister

Last month’s decision by the European Court of Justice which insisted on the labelling of Israeli goods produced on the illegal settlements in occupied Palestine, has been denounced as...

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December 11, 2019

Iraqi Foreign Ministry summons ambassadors of four Western countries

The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today that it had summoned the ambassadors of France, Britain, Germany and Canada to reject a joint statement issued by the four...

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December 11, 2019

Al-Burhan forms committee to dissociate Al-Bashir’s regime in Sudan

The Chairman of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, ordered the formation of a committee to remove empowerment, fight corruption and recover the looted funds during the...

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December 11, 2019

Sudan prosecutors question Bashir over 1989 coup that brought him to power

Sudan’s criminal prosecutors summoned ousted president Omar Al-Bashir to question him over the 1989 military coup, which brought him to power. Last May, the prosecution had charged Bashir and...

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December 11, 2019

Reports circulate on social media on Egypt soccer star’s possible acquittal by top court

The highest court in Egypt’s common court system has acquitted retired soccer star Mohamed Aboutrika from charges that included funding a terrorist organisation, and ordered the removal of his...

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December 11, 2019

UN unable to verify that weapons used in Saudi oil attack were from Iran

The United Nations is “unable to independently corroborate” that missiles and drones used in attacks on Saudi oil facilities in September “are of Iranian origin,” Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told...

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December 11, 2019

Half of Gulf leaders to miss 40th summit

The absence of half of the Gulf leaders from the 40th summit hosted by Riyadh was confirmed on Tuesday, reported the official media of the six-member states of the Gulf...

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December 10, 2019

Nearly 175 Saudi military aviation students grounded in US after base shooting

Nearly 175 Saudi Arabian military aviation students have been grounded as part of a “safety stand-down” after a Saudi Air Force lieutenant shot and killed three people last week...

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