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July 24, 2018

Merkel ‘respects’ Ozil’s decision to retire from German football team

German Chancellor Angela Merkel “respects” the Turkish-German footballer Mesut Ozil’s decision to quit from the national team, her spokeswoman said yesterday. “The chancellor values Mesut Ozil highly. He is...

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July 24, 2018

Egypt arrests suspects worth $11m on money laundering charges

Twenty-five suspects with an estimated combined wealth of 223 million Egyptian pounds ($11.4 million) has been arrested in Egypt as officials clamp down on those thought to be money...

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July 24, 2018

Syria angered by evacuation of White Helmets

The evacuation of the White Helmets civil defence teams from Syria reveals the support these “terrorists” have been receiving from neighbouring countries, the Syrian foreign ministry said yesterday. It...

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July 24, 2018

Iran says will respond in kind if US tries to block oil exports

Iran will respond with equal countermeasures if the United States tries to block its oil exports, the foreign ministry in Tehran said today. US officials are stepping up diplomatic...

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July 24, 2018

There was nothing “glorious” about Egypt’s 1952 and 2013 “revolutions”

The official media in Egypt have celebrated what they called the “glorious 1952 revolution” despite the fact that those who carried out the “revolution”, the military, called it a...

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July 24, 2018

Envoy: Iraq won’t have ‘permanent’ US bases

Baghdad will never agree to deploy “permanent” US military bases on its territory, the Iraqi Ambassador to Russia, Haidar Mansour Hadi, said yesterday. In an interview with Russia’s TASS...

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July 24, 2018

Fourth batch of Syria refugees leave Lebanon

A fourth batch of Syrian refugees yesterday crossed the border from Lebanon and returned to Syria as part of a “voluntary return” scheme coordinated by the governments of both...

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July 24, 2018

Tunisia leaves migrants stranded at sea for 12 days

Tunisian authorities have been refusing to receive a rescue boat with 40 migrants on board unless aid is provided for them, the Tunisian Red Crescent said yesterday. Monji Slim,...

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July 24, 2018

Islamic Jihad: Our people ready to sacrifice for Al-Aqsa Mosque

The US is fully responsible for the consequences of Israeli settler raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islamic Jihad said yesterday. “The Palestinian people have offered thousands of martyrs, wounded persons...

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July 24, 2018

Israel mulls plans to deport African asylum-seekers

Israeli authorities are exploring the possibility of deporting African migrants and asylum-seekers to Sudan and Eritrea, Israeli daily Haaretz said today. In a letter to member of Knesset Mossi...

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