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January 29, 2021

Saudi Arabia: proposal to remove sword from flag criticised

A proposal to remove the image of a sword from the flag of Saudi Arabia has been criticised on social media. The suggestion was made by Saudi writer Fahd...

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January 29, 2021

Fears Arab political bloc to split ahead of Israel election

Uncertainty surrounds the fate of the Joint List bloc, which is made up of predominantly Arab parties, following reports of disagreements among its members, Israeli Broadcasting Corporation Makan reported yesterday. The...

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January 29, 2021

Looking for new political equations in Turkey

The government and opposition in Turkey agree that the general situation is not good, even if the former does not say this explicitly. However, interpreting its actions allows us...

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January 29, 2021

Israel DM slams army chief’s public threats to Iran

Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz on Wednesday slammed Army Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Aviv Kochavi, for publicly criticising the United States and threatening to attack Iran. “A nuclear...

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January 29, 2021

Hamas welcomes WHO decision not to remove Palestinian health from agenda

Hamas yesterday welcomed the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s decision not to agree to an Israeli proposal to remove a standalone item from the agenda of the 74th World Health...

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January 29, 2021

Is Biden going to make US aid conditional on more Palestinian concessions?

When Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States, some Palestinians raised their hopes that he might replace Trump’s reckless approach to their situation. They forget that...

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January 29, 2021

Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia

The history of the Arabian Peninsula before the rule of the Al-Saud royal family is rich, diverse, cosmopolitan and largely forgotten. Rosie Bsheer’s new book Archive Wars: The Politics...

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January 29, 2021

UN: 700 persons displaced in Yemen in two weeks

The United Nations (UN) announced on Thursday that the escalation of clashes in Al-Hudaydah governorate, west of Yemen, has led to the displacement of at least 700 people since...

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January 29, 2021

UAE responds to Biden administration’s freeze of F-35 deal

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to Washington Yousef Al-Otaiba considers that the announcement made by US President Joe Biden’s administration regarding halting arms sales to the Emirates and Saudi Arabia...

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January 29, 2021

Human rights organisation urges UN to intervene in Salman Al-Ouda’s release

A Swiss human rights organisation has called on the United Nations (UN) Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) to urge Saudi Arabia to release detained preacher...

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