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November 24, 2021

Citing apartheid, international authors back Sally Rooney’s boycott of Israel

Seventy prominent writers, poets, and playwrights from several continents have signed a letter endorsing Sally Rooney’s boycott of Israel describing it as “an exemplary response to the mounting injustices inflicted...

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November 24, 2021

UK army moving training camp from Canada to Oman

The British Army is leaving Canada after 50 years and moving its training camp to Oman. The base in Alberta opened in 1972 and has trained thousands of soldiers...

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November 24, 2021

Kuwait probes theft of US military watchtower

Kuwait has launched an investigation into the theft of a US army watchtower, Al Rai newspaper reported. According to the report, the culprits took advantage of the fact there were no...

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November 24, 2021

US forces to stay in Iraq despite end of combat operations

US forces will remain in Iraq after the scheduled end of combat operations on 31 December, Newsweek has reported. A spokesperson for the US Department of Defence, Navy Commander...

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November 24, 2021

Sudan Freedom and Change denies meeting with PM

The Sudanese Forces of Freedom and Change alliance yesterday denied media reports claiming members of the alliance had met with Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok, Anadolu reported. “We in the Central Council...

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November 24, 2021

Iraq: new government must be formed without fear or threat of violence, says US envoy

The US Ambassador to the UN said yesterday that the new Iraqi government should be formed “without fear, intimidation or threat of violence.” Linda Thomas-Greenfield made her comments during...

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November 24, 2021

Libya: 98 candidates in presidential election

The Chairman of Libya’s High National Elections Commission, Imad Al-Sayeh, announced on Tuesday that a total of 98 candidates, including two women, have applied to stand in the country’s...

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November 24, 2021

Boris Johnson claims ‘not enough time’ to stop Iran’s nuclear programme

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that the world “does not have enough time” to stop Iran’s nuclear programme, Israeli media have reported. Johnson made his comments...

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November 24, 2021

Israel: ‘No real solution to conflict with Palestinians,’ says minister

Israel’s interior minister told American news website The Hill this week that there is “no real solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “We should manage the conflict,” said Ayelet Shaked,...

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November 24, 2021

Why did Morocco’s Islamic party re-elect its former leader?

After ten years in power, the Justice and Development Party (PJD) in Morocco had a disastrous defeat in the parliamentary election held on 8 September. Led by Saadeddine El-Othmani,...

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