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April 23, 2019

US to end all waivers on imports of Iranian oil, crude price jumps

The United States on Monday demanded that buyers of Iranian oil stop purchases by May 1 or face sanctions, a move to choke off Tehran’s oil revenues which sent...

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April 23, 2019

Eastern Libyan forces plan to intensify Tripoli offensive

Eastern Libyan forces said on Monday they would intensify an assault on Tripoli, the capital in the west of the country that is held by the internationally recognised government,...

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April 23, 2019

Syria regime, rebels exchange prisoners

The Syrian regime and rebels exchanged prisoners on Monday where nine people from each side were released, Turkey’s Anadolu news agency reported. The exchange comes in implementation of the...

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April 23, 2019

Algerian parties boycott consultations session with authorities

The majority of the Algerian political parties have boycotted a consultations session called for by the transitional president, Abdelkader Bensalah, to form the presidential election committee, scheduled for 4...

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April 23, 2019

Egypt to host 2 meetings to discuss Sudan, Libya

The Chairman of the African Union (AU), President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, will host a consultative summit of the regional partners of Sudan. Read: Egyptians vote for second day on...

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April 23, 2019

Notre Dame of Gaza: Our mosques and churches are also burning

As the 300-foot spire of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris tragically came tumbling down on live television, my thoughts ventured to Nuseirat Refugee Camp, my childhood home in...

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April 22, 2019

Tunisia thwarts attempt to smuggle 5,800 psychotropic tablets to Algeria

Tunisian customs officers have thwarted this Monday (April 22) an attempt to smuggle 5,800 psychotropic tablets to Algeria, reported the Tunisian news agency TAP. According to a press release...

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April 22, 2019

Iran renews threat to close strategic Strait of Hormuz

Iran has renewed threats to close the Strait of Hormuz if it is prevented from using the strategic Persian Gulf waterway to export oil. “Under international law, the Strait...

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April 22, 2019

Qatar opens Gaza Amputee Rehab Centre after delays

More than 130 Gazans have lost their limbs during border protests in the past year. Qatar is inaugurating the Gaza Strip’s first prosthetic hospital and disability rehab centre after...

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April 22, 2019

Over 370 irregular migrants held across Turkey

At least 372 irregular migrants were held across Turkey on Monday, according to security sources. Some 261 irregular migrants who had entered Turkey illegally were held by gendarmerie forces in the...

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