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September 22, 2021

Who represents Afghanistan: Genuine activists vs ‘native informants’

Scenes of thousands of Afghans flooding the Kabul international airport to flee the country as Taliban fighters were quickly consolidating their control over the capital, raised many questions, leading...

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September 22, 2021

$1bn military aid to Israel removed from US funding bill

Military aid to Israel removed from US bill in an unprecedented move...

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September 22, 2021

Tribal protesters block Port Sudan for fifth day

Sudanese protesters yesterday closed the country’s vital Port Sudan on the Red Sea for the fifth day, over the Eastern Sudan Track of the Juba Peace Agreement signed in...

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September 22, 2021

Poll: 80% of Palestinians call for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to resign

A recent poll found that about 80 per cent of Palestinians want Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas to resign, Quds Press reported yesterday. The poll was conducted by Khalil Shikaki,...

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September 21, 2021

Local news: Diesel tankers brought by Hezbollah from Iran heading towards Lebanon

Lebanese pro-Iranian TV channel Al Mayadeen said on Tuesday that a convoy of diesel tankers brought by Hezbollah from Iran crossed the Syrian border towards Lebanon, Reuters reported. The Iran-aligned group says...

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September 21, 2021

Raisi: Iran wants resumption of nuclear talks that leads to lifting US sanctions

Iran wants a resumption of nuclear talks with world powers to lead to the removal of US sanctions, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi told the annual UN General Assembly on...

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September 21, 2021

At UN, Biden promises 'relentless diplomacy,' defense of democracy

US President Joe Biden mapped out a new era of vigorous competition without a new Cold War despite China’s ascendance during his first United Nations address on Tuesday, promising...

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September 21, 2021

EU envoy praises Turkey's success in educating Syrian refugee children

The Turkish state and public are scoring great successes in the education of hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugee children, said the top EU diplomat in Turkey on Tuesday, Anadolu...

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September 21, 2021

UK's Liberal Democrats vote to allow visa-free travel for Palestinians

The UK's Liberal Democrats party voted overwhelmingly in favour of a ban on UK trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories...

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September 21, 2021

If Biden is cutting aid to Egypt over human rights violations, why doesn’t he cut aid to Israel?

Following complaints from prominent rights groups, US State Department spokesman Ned Price announced last Tuesday that the Biden administration is expected to withhold $130 million in military aid to...

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