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November 6, 2019

Russia: Iran’s decision to reduce nuclear commitments ‘logical’

The Russian Foreign Ministry said yesterday that Iran’s decision to start the fourth step to reduce its nuclear obligations under the 2015 deal is a “logical” result of the...

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November 6, 2019

US ‘deeply troubled’ by China’s treatment of Uyghurs

The US Secretary of State has said that Washington is “deeply troubled” by Beijing’s treatment of Uyghur Muslims in the northwest region of Xinjiang. Mike Pompeo said the Chinese...

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November 6, 2019

Hamas: It is impossible to talk directly with Israel

Senior Hamas leader Mousa Abu-Marzouq yesterday denied reports that the movement had been in direct contact with Israel to reach a prisoner swap, Al-Hayat newspaper reported. “It is impossible...

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November 6, 2019

US envoy meets Netanyahu and Gantz to save deal of the century

US presidential adviser Jared Kushner has urged Benjamin Netanyahu and the leader of the Blue and White party, Benny Gantz, to form a unity government in order to seize...

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November 6, 2019

Qatar Emir: No peace in Middle East without recognising Palestinian rights

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani said yesterday that there would be no peace in the Middle East without recognising “legitimate” Palestinian rights, Quds Press reported. During a...

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November 6, 2019

Israel may face third election as chances of new government diminish

After the failure of the leader of the Blue and White Party to put together a coalition to govern Israel, monitors have said that the country is facing the...

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November 6, 2019

Cairo does not want Hamas leader to meet Egyptian opposition

A senior member of the Hamas Political Bureau said on Tuesday that Egypt’s government is blocking Ismail Haniyeh from leaving the Gaza Strip so that he cannot meet Egyptian...

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November 6, 2019

More than 10m drug users in Egypt, expert says

Director of Toxicology Centre at the Egyptian Kasr El Aini Hospital, Nabeel Abdul-Maqsoud, said yesterday that there are over 10 million drug users in Egypt, including three million addicts,...

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November 6, 2019

Egypt MP calls on government to monitor TikTok app

Egypt parliament’s undersecretary, Maysa Atwa, yesterday called on the government to monitor TiKTok – a hugely popular short-form video application. In an official request, Atwa warned the Egyptian interior...

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November 6, 2019

Troops’ population ‘unchanged’ despite announced withdrawal, says US official

The number of American troops in Syria remains “stable and unchanged” three weeks after the US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal announcement, a US official said on Monday. “Trump’s decision...

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