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October 6, 2021

Saudi lobbying jeopardising UN Yemen war crimes probe, rights groups say

Saudi Arabia has lobbied heavily against a Western resolution that would extend the mandate of UN investigators who have documented possible war crimes in Yemen, including by the Riyadh-led...

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October 6, 2021

Israel settlers burn Palestinian land in West Bank

Israeli settlers yesterday burned olive trees owned by Palestinians in the West Bank’s northern occupied city of Nablus. Ghassan Daghlas, a Palestinian official who monitors settlement activities in the...

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October 6, 2021

UAE’s next space mission will explore Venus and land on an asteroid

Yesterday, the UAE announced plans for its next space mission which will explore the planet Venus before observing seven main-belt asteroids, followed by a landing on an asteroid between...

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October 6, 2021

Tyrants cannot imagine life without tyranny

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi issued decree number 433 of 2021 withdrawing presidential decree 327 of 2021, which includes the appointment of Mohamed Gamal El-Sayed Taye as an assistant...

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October 6, 2021

Jordan to supply Lebanon with electricity via Syria

Jordan today agreed to supply Lebanon with electricity via Syria, a few weeks after Egypt agreed to supply Beirut with gas. The announcement came after the electricity ministers of Jordan, Lebanon...

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October 6, 2021

Libyan State Council rejects parliament election law

Libya’s High Council of State yesterday announced its rejection of the legislative election law approved by the House of Representatives. The council’s spokesperson, Mohamed Abdunnser, said in a statement...

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October 6, 2021

Tunisia arrests journalist for 'committing despicable act against president'

The Tunisian court of appeal yesterday upheld a decision to put three defendants on parole, and imprison four others, including a journalist, in a case involving a media production...

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October 6, 2021

Nike to end sales in Israeli shops

Israeli shops have been dealt a hammer blow by sports clothing manufacturer Nike...

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October 6, 2021

By endorsing the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism, Europe stifles academic freedom

The European Commission is set to incorporate the controversial International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism as part of Europe’s strategy to combat anti-Jewish racism. Details of the...

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October 6, 2021

Czech Republic buys Israel air defence system for $360 million

The Czech Republic has signed a major deal to purchase a new air defence system from Israel, in an effort to modernise and strengthen its armed forces. According to...

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