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February 22, 2021

Libyan minister’s assassination attempt 'well-planned'

Libya’s Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha said on Monday he escaped a “well-planned” assassination attempt on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reports. “It was not an incident that came by chance, but was well-planned,”...

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February 22, 2021

‘EU failed to do its share for 4m refugees in Turkey’

Turkey’s president on Monday criticised the EU’s double standard of supporting Greece on the migrant issue but not sharing responsibility for 4 million refugees hosted by Turkey, Anadolu Agency reported....

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February 22, 2021

UAE and Qatar hold 1st meeting since reconciliation

Delegations from the UAE and Qatar met in Kuwait on Monday for the first time since last month’s Gulf reconciliation deal to end a rift of more than three...

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February 22, 2021

Saudi: Applications open for women to join the army

Although the latest move is a boon for women's rights MBS has faced strong criticism from human rights groups for his clampdown and imprisonment of women rights activists...

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February 22, 2021

Sudan owns land where Ethiopia built dam, claims ex-negotiator

A former member of Sudan’s negotiating team which worked with Ethiopia on issues relating to the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the River Nile, has raised eyebrows...

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February 22, 2021

Iran rejects Turkey’s military presence in Syria and Iraq

Iran’s Foreign Minister has condemned the Turkish army’s presence in Syria and Iraq. “We reject the Turkish military presence in Syria and Iraq, and we consider Ankara’s policies towards...

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February 22, 2021

Turkey concerned by unrest in Somalia as election delayed

Turkish yesterday expressed concern over the rise in unrest in Somalia as a result of the delay in holding elections which was due to be held on 8 February....

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February 22, 2021

Vatican delegation in Iraq ahead of Pope's official visit

A delegation from the Vatican City State arrived in Iraq yesterday ahead of the official visit by the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, in March. An official...

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February 22, 2021

Poll: Most young Israelis hate Palestinian citizens of Israel

A poll by the Hebrew University’s aChord Centre revealed nearly half of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox and nationalist religious young people support stripping Palestinians of their Israeli citizenship...

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February 22, 2021

Thousands rally in Algeria on 2nd anniversary of protest movement

Thousands of demonstrators defied a heavy police presence in Algiers today for a march to mark the second anniversary of a mass protest movement that convulsed Algeria before the...

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