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August 9, 2019

Umm Zubeida: Why is Egypt punishing me for searching for my daughter?

Egyptian mother Umm Zubeida has questioned by she is being held in prison for simply searching for her daughter who went missing. In a statement released by We record,...

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August 9, 2019

Iran: Israel involvement in Gulf naval coalition will have ‘disastrous consequences’

Iran’s Defence Minister has warned that if there is any involvement by Israel in the formation of a naval coalition led by the United States (US) it will only...

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August 9, 2019

To stop Israel settlers storming Al-Aqsa, Jerusalem to close all mosques for Eid

Palestinian organisations in Jerusalem will close all the mosques in the city during Eid Al-Adha in a bid to protect the city’s Al-Aqsa Mosque from planned raids by illegal...

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August 9, 2019

Canada accused of ignoring Saudi abuses in return for oil

Saudi oil has continued to flow into Canada as usual despite relations between the two turning rocky after Ottawa criticised Riyadh’s human rights record last year. Details revealed by...

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August 9, 2019

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August 9, 2019

Egypt extends pretrial detention of opposition figure with heart condition

An Egyptian court has extended the pretrial detention of prominent opposition member and former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh for another 45 days on charges of communicating with...

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August 9, 2019

Israel: Corruption auditors resign after row with Netanyahu watchdog pick

Three auditors have resigned from a crucial committee overseeing the corruption cases against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, after his recent pick for government watchdog chastised them for insisting...

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August 9, 2019

UK universities open Egypt branches despite academic repression

The University of Hertfordshire has become the latest British university to launch a branch in Egypt in what the British ambassador to Egypt has described as “a wonderful week”...

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August 9, 2019

Security firms pull UK guards from ships travelling to Gulf

Top security firms have removed British guards from ships travelling in the Gulf due to fears that Iran could attempt to capture ships with British nationals on them. The...

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August 9, 2019

Pakistan doctors face deportation from Gulf

Pakistani doctors working in the Gulf are facing the sack following Saudi Arabia’s decision not to recognise Islamabad’s postgraduate medical degree programs. Several Arab states have followed suit including...

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