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March 5, 2021

‘Writing saved me from my demons,’ says Palestinian author Huzama Habayeb

Amidst the harsh, rugged environment of Baqa’a refugee camp in Jordan a Palestinian apprentice seamstress runs her hands across rolls of velvet. Hands that speak of a decaying spirit...
March 5, 2021

US to deploy a mobile air defence system in Syria, Iraq

The United States intends to deploy the mobile short-range AN/TWQ-1 Avenger air defence missile system in Syria and Iraq to protect ground troops against the growing threat of drone...

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March 5, 2021

Report: Israel deported 29 Palestinians from Jerusalem, demolished 20 facilities in February

Israeli authorities deported 29 Palestinians from Al-Aqsa Mosque and the occupied city of Jerusalem in February, Wadi Hilweh Information Centre announced yesterday. “The Israeli decisions included preventing 27 Palestinians...

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March 5, 2021

Egypt's petroleum subsidies down 45%

Egyptian subsidies on petroleum products dropped by about 45 per cent in the first half of the current financial year 2020-21, the petroleum minister announced yesterday. Tarek El-Molla said...

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March 5, 2021

Guantanamo Bay is America’s enduring shame

On 12 February, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki was asked by a reporter whether the new Joe Biden administration intends to shut down the notorious Guantanamo Bay Prison...

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March 4, 2021

Haftar commander destroys company headquarters in Benghazi, threatens to kill owner

Libyan activists have circulated a video on social media platforms showing Mahmoud Al-Werfalli, a commander of General Khalifa Haftar’s militia, smashing into the headquarters of a car company in...

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March 4, 2021

Iraq deploys Special Forces to secure Pope’s upcoming visit

An Iraqi security source on Wednesday reported the deployment of Special Forces in the governorates of Baghdad and Dhi Qar to enhance security ahead of the visit of Pope...

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March 4, 2021

Ex-Mossad deputy chief slams Netanyahu for failing to confront Iran nuclear threat

The former deputy head of Mossad has criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for failing to confront the Iranian nuclear threat and the coronavirus pandemic. In excerpts of an...

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March 4, 2021

Europe sources: Iran gives positive signals on informal nuclear talks, time short

Iran has given encouraging signs in recent days about opening informal talks with world powers and the United States, two European sources said on Thursday after European powers scrapped...

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March 4, 2021

Envoy: US ready to discuss F-35 jets sale with Greece

Washington is ready to discuss the sale of American frigates and F-35 fighter jets with Greece if the latter wishes so, the US ambassador in Athens said on Thursday, Anadolu...

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