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February 12, 2018

New governor appointed for Yemen’s Central Bank

Yemen’s internationally recognised President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi appointed former finance minister Mohammed Mansour Zammam as governor of the Central Bank, the state-run SABA News Agency reported yesterday. The...

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February 12, 2018

Yemen’s Hadi warns of violent clashes in Aden

Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi described the recent violent clashes in the province of Aden as “a warning bell for the Arab coalition and the Yemeni people”. “This...

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February 12, 2018

Sudan reappoints Salah Gosh as chief of intelligence

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir yesterday reappointed Sunday Salah Abdallah Mohamed Saleh, also known as Salah Gosh, as head of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS). Leader of the...

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February 12, 2018

India pledges $41m in aid for Palestinians during PM visit

Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi pledged $41 million of aid to the Palestinians during a meeting with President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday, according to the Associated Press. Modi’s visit...

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February 12, 2018

Iraqi dissident’s arrest sparks electrifying solidarity in response

Iraq’s southern province of Muthanna has been up in arms over the arrest of local celebrity dissident Basim Khazaal Khashan last Wednesday. An electrifying display of solidarity spilled onto...

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February 12, 2018

Egypt debt to UAE oil company drops to $228m

Egypt has paid $164 million to the UAE-based Dana Gas reducing its debt to the company to $228 million, a statement on the organisation’s website said yesterday. The funds...

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February 12, 2018

Kashmir from Nehru to Modi; what’s changed?

Generations of Kashmir’s people have waited in vain for an end to India’s brutal military occupation and to celebrate their independence and freedom. Alas, seven decades have passed and...

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February 12, 2018

Red Cross given access to Yemen prisons in Aden, Sana’a

In an important breakthrough in the Yemen conflict, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have been given access to prisons in Aden and Sana’a. Hailing the decision...

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February 12, 2018

US: Calls for Lorde’s show to be cancelled over support for BDS

Lawmakers in Florida have called for New Zealand singer Lorde’s upcoming concert to be cancelled in protest of her support of the boycott against Israel, according to the New...

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February 12, 2018

2 Chadians arrested in Libya for impersonating country’s ambassador

Authorities in eastern Libya have arrested two Chadian nationals for posing as the Chadian ambassador and a foreign diplomat. They were arrested by police forces in the town of...

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