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January 27, 2021

Tunisia: Ghannouchi affirms right to demonstrate ‘peacefully’

Speaker of the Tunisian Parliament, Rached Ghannouchi, yesterday affirmed the right to peaceful protest but cautioned against damaging public or private properties. Speaking at the plenary session for the...

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January 27, 2021

Palestinian refugees in Lebanon to receive free covid vaccine

The General Director of Association 302 to Defend Refugees Rights, Ali Huweidi, welcomed the Lebanese government’s decision to provide COVID-19 vaccines to Palestinian refugees in Lebanon free of charge...

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January 27, 2021

Iraq’s prime minister should be dismissed and prosecuted for his failures

Thirty-two dead and over 110 wounded people have been added to the list of bombing victims in Iraq. Two suicide bombers were responsible; strapped with explosives they blew themselves...

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January 27, 2021

CEO of EgyptAir dies during TV interview

The CEO of Egypt’s national air carrier, EgyptAir, died while he was being interviewed on TV, local media reported yesterday. TV presenter at local ExtraNews, Aya Abdel Rahman, said...

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January 27, 2021

Kuwait rejects Moderna’s conditions for supplying covid vaccine

Kuwait’s Health Ministry yesterday rejected the conditions proposed by the American company, Moderna, under which it would supply the Gulf state with the coronavirus vaccine. Official sources told Al-Qabas...

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January 27, 2021

US expands troop presence in Saudi Arabia

The US military is using a range of ports and air bases in Saudi Arabia’s western desert and developing options for bases to use in the event of a...

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January 27, 2021

Yemen: Mothers of abductees call on UN to intervene

The Abductees’ Mothers Association called on the United Nations secretary-general and his special envoy to pressure the Yemeni parties to release those who have been kidnapped, women and the sick,...

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January 27, 2021

Iran-Turkey railway aims for 1m tons of cargo in 2021

Roughly 1 million tons of cargo are to be transported via rail between Turkey and Iran this year, Turkish authorities said Tuesday, reports Anadolu Agency. The Transport and Infrastructure...

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January 27, 2021

UN observers accuse Yemeni government of money laundering and corruption

Independent UN sanctions monitors accused Yemen’s government, in a report seen by Reuters on Tuesday, of money-laundering and corruption “that adversely affected access to adequate food supplies” and said...

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January 27, 2021

Israel's top general says its military is refreshing operational plans against Iran

Israel’s top general said on Tuesday that its military was refreshing its operational plans against Iran and that any US return to a 2015 nuclear accord with Tehran would...

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