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April 13, 2021

Turkey and Libya sign development deals

Turkey and Libya have struck a number of agreements advancing bilateral relations yesterday, and have reaffirmed the maritime border deal they agreed upon in 2019. In a joint press...

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April 13, 2021

Egypt: Ahmed Zaki jailed for 8 years for sexual assault, blackmail of underage girls

The 21-year-old student whose sexual violence sparked Egypt’s MeToo movement has been sentenced to seven years in prison on charges of sexually assaulting and blackmailing three underage girls. He...

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April 13, 2021

Israel’s rejection of the ICC war crimes investigation is about politics, not justice

Israel has opted to reject, rather than defer, the International Criminal Court’s investigation into war crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories. The decision comes after months of the settler-colonial...

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April 13, 2021

Israel faces dangerous threats due to lack of protection against drones

Israel’s protection against drone strikes is extremely poor, the State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman has said in a new report, triggering a blame game over exactly who is responsible for...

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April 13, 2021

Hamas elects Khaled Meshaal head of political bureau abroad

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, has elected Khaled Meshaal as the head of its political bureau abroad. Mousa Abu Marzook will be Meshaal’s deputy, the movement told the...

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April 13, 2021

Turkey-Qatar trade volume exceeds $5bn target

Trade volumes between Turkey and Qatar in the next period will exceed the $5 billion target set out, the head of the Independent Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association (MUSIAD) Abdurrahman...

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April 13, 2021

Canada cancels weapons sales to Turkey

Canada has cancelled all defence exports to Turkey after they were suspended last year following the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, the nation’s Foreign Minister Marc Garneau announced yesterday. Global Affairs Canada and...

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April 13, 2021

Egypt FM: Cairo is eager to start talks, build ties with Turkey

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said that Cairo is eager to start talks and build ties with Turkey in a way that serves the interests of both countries,...

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April 13, 2021

Calls for senior employees to be held accountable for Egypt train crash as assistant blamed for being stoned

There has been an outcry after the Egyptian public prosecutor held junior employees responsible for a train crash in Upper Egypt last month which killed 20 and injured 185 when a...

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April 13, 2021

Unknown gunmen open fire on house of election candidate in Hebron

A number of unknown gunmen opened fire on the house of a candidate for the Palestinian legislative election in Hebron on Monday morning, local news agencies have reported. Hatem...

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