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April 23, 2021

Netherlands sentences alleged ex-Syria opposition commander to jail

A former commander of a prominent Syrian militant group has been sentenced to six years in prison in the Netherlands on charges of committing war crimes and terrorism. The...

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April 23, 2021

Iraq: displaced Yazidis returned to home villages

The Ministry of Defence in Baghdad announced yesterday that around 7,500 displaced families, most of them Yazidis, have returned to the districts of Tal Afar and Sinjar in Nineveh...

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April 23, 2021

Tunisia runs out of intensive care beds as covid cases rise

Tunisian hospitals have run out of intensive care beds amid a surge in coronavirus cases, a member of the independent scientific committee that advises the government said yesterday. Amenallah...

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April 23, 2021

Egypt, Sudan to establish joint food company

Egypt and Sudan have signed a memorandum of understanding to set up a joint company for agricultural and livestock production, the Ministry of Supply in Cairo announced yesterday, Reuters...

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April 23, 2021

Kuwait protesters call for greater protection for women

Farah Hamza Akbar was on Tuesday taken from her car by a man who later stabbed her and left her outside a hospital, the family's lawyer and Kuwait's Interior Ministry said....

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April 23, 2021

OCHA: Israel demolished, seized 20 Palestinian structures in two weeks

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) said Israeli authorities have demolished or confiscated 20 structures owned by Palestinians in Area C of the...

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April 23, 2021

Ramadan represents a wake-up call for the aching body of the Muslim world

Islam’s holy fasting month of Ramadan should be a time of spiritual reflection and a reordering of the Ummah’s collective priorities. Unfortunately, in the age of globalisation, unmitigated consumption...

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April 23, 2021

Palestine’s ‘freedom ambassadors’ born through smuggled sperm

Twenty-three years ago Ammar Al-Ziben was arrested by Israeli forces while on his way to the West Bank from Jordan. An Israeli court later charged him with being a...

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April 23, 2021

Israel approves seizure of 35 acres of Palestine lands in Bethlehem

Israeli occupation authorities have approved the seizure of 147 dunums (35 acres) of Palestinian-owned land west of the city of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank, the Wafa news agency reported. The...

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April 23, 2021

Hamas warns against postponing Palestine elections

Deputy head of Hamas’ political bureau, Khalil Al-Hayya yesterday warned against postponing the Palestinian legislative elections scheduled for 22 May, saying it would push the Palestinian people into the...

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