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January 27, 2019

Saudi seeks to attract $427 bln with industrial programme

Saudi Arabia aims to attract private sector investments worth 1.6 trillion riyals ($427 billion) over the next decade through an industrial development programme aimed at diversifying the economy, Energy...

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January 27, 2019

Egypt opens new international airport in Giza for trial flights

Egypt opened a new international airport on the outskirts of the capital on Saturday for an initial trial period, in a bid to ease pressure from Cairo’s main airport...

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January 27, 2019

Fire damages food for 3.7 million in Yemen’s Hudaydah

Wheat silos in Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah have been damaged by a fire caused by suspected mortar shelling, threatening food supplies for millions of hungry people, the United...

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January 27, 2019

Israeli settlers kill Palestinian in the West Bank

Israeli settlers shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, Palestinian officials and the Israeli military said. The incident followed a confrontation between settlers...

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January 27, 2019

UN Khashoggi inquiry seeks access to Saudi consulate

A UN human rights investigator leading an international inquiry into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said on Saturday she had made a request to have access to...

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January 27, 2019

Asian confederation says president not involved in Bahrain player case

The Asian Football Confederation said on Saturday that President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al-Khalifa had had no influence on their handling of the case of a Bahraini player arrested...

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January 27, 2019

BAE chairman: UK should be ‘critical friend’ to Riyadh

The killing of Jamal Khashoggi and Yemen’s war have hurt Saudi Arabia’s reputation, the chairman of BAE Systems told Sky News, adding Britain as a “critical friend” could help...

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January 27, 2019

Malaysia stripped of Paralympic Swimming after banning Israel

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Sunday stripped Malaysia of the right to host the 2019 world para swimming championships after the country banned Israeli athletes from participating. The...

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January 26, 2019

Israel’s reliance on forgery and violence is rooted in its history

A recent investigation by a group of experts showed conclusive evidence that Israel doctored one of its propaganda videos from Gaza. Two Palestinian teenagers were minding their own business...

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January 26, 2019

Amnesty reveals new testimonies of Saudi activists’ torture

Amnesty International has uncovered new testimonies detailing the torture and ill-treatment of a group of Saudi Arabian human rights activists, who have been arbitrarily detained since May 2018. In...

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