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October 16, 2019

Algeria: Law bans military staff from entering politics

The Algerian cabinet has approved a bill banning retired military personnel from running for office or conducting political activities for five years after retirement while preserving their right to...

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October 16, 2019

US TV station apologises for fake video showing Turkey attack on Syria civilians

ABC News has apologised in an official statement for broadcasting a fabricated video of Turkish troops shooting at civilian sites in Syria. The footage had actually been filmed in...

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October 16, 2019

Hamas defends Turkey’s right to protect its borders, supports Syria territorial integrity

Hamas expressed its appreciation of the Turkish stances on the Palestinian issue and support for the rights of the Palestinian people. In a statement on the situation in north-eastern...

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October 16, 2019

Deals worth $1.3bn signed between Russia and UAE

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said yesterday it would sign ten investment deals worth more than $1.3 billion with partners from the UAE. The agreements to be signed during Russian...

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October 16, 2019

Saudi Crown Prince congratulates new Tunisia president

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman has sent a congratulatory message to new Tunisian President Kais Saied on his victory in the presidential elections, reported the official Saudi Press Agency...

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October 16, 2019

HRW warns West against transfer of Daesh members to Iraq

Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday warned European countries against transferring hundreds of Daesh members from the prisons of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to Iraq. HRW expressed concerns that...

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October 16, 2019

Gas deal with Israel proves Jordan is still a client state

Considerable attention is paid by Western media to the governments of official enemies, when they lack democracy. The Western media’s long attention span for Syria’s democratic deficiencies, as one...

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October 16, 2019

Iran holding second French researcher

A second French national is being detained in Iran and has been imprisoned since the summer, Le Figaro newspaper reported on Wednesday, which is likely to complicate France’s efforts...

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October 16, 2019

Erdogan says Turkey will never declare ceasefire in northern Syria

President Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump that Turkey will never declare a ceasefire in northeastern Syria and that it will not negotiate with Kurdish forces it is...

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October 16, 2019

US lawmakers set measure opposing Trump on Syria troop withdrawal

US Democratic lawmakers, joined by some of President Donald Trump’s fellow Republicans, introduced a resolution on Tuesday opposing Trump’s decision to withdraw US forces from Syria, the latest sign...

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