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January 12, 2021

Lebanese hoarding food as 11-day, 24-hour lockdown announced

Lebanese people lined up outside supermarkets and grocery stores in the capital Beirut and other cities to stock up on food as the government announced a tightening of its lockdown...

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January 12, 2021

Report: Somalia PM introduces 30% parliament quota for women

Somalia’s prime minister has introduced a quota of 30 per cent female representation in parliament in preparation for the election being held next month, Reuters reported yesterday. Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein...

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January 12, 2021

US envoy 'addicted' to strengthening Israel occupation, settlement

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman has bragged about his support for Israeli occupation of Palestinian and Syrian lands, as well as Israeli settlement, Anadolu news agency reported yesterday. During the...

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January 12, 2021

Trump the banned president

Donald Trump is likely to go down in history not only as the first US president to be impeached twice, but also as the first (and so far only)...

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January 12, 2021

Norway aid group criticises US plan to designate Yemen Houthis as terrorists

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) yesterday criticised the timing of the US State Department’s plan to designate Yemen’s Houthi group as a “terrorist organisation”, saying Yemen is on the...

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January 12, 2021

Iraq rights commission condemns use of violence against Dhi Qar protesters

Iraq’s High Commission for Human Rights (IHCHR) yesterday condemned the Iraqi security forces’ use of violence against protesters in Dhi Qar Governorate, south of the country, Anadolu news agency reported. Commission...

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January 12, 2021

Palestinians protest UNRWA cuts in Gaza

Palestinians in Gaza protest outside UNRWA's headquarters against the organisation's plans to reduce services to refugees because of its budget deficit...

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January 12, 2021

Iran slams US blacklisting of prominent Iraq politician

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the US’ decision to impose sanctions on Falih Al-Fayyadh, head of the Popular Mobilisation Forces in Iraq, saying the move is “doomed to...

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January 12, 2021

PA calls for UNSC to stop Israel’s digging beneath Al-Aqsa Mosque

The Palestinian Authority (PA) yesterday called on the Security Council to bear its responsibility regarding Israel’s explorations beneath Al-Aqsa Mosque, RT reported. In a statement, the PA’s Foreign Ministry said: “The...

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January 12, 2021

Egypt FM: No country has ‘the right’ to criticise our human rights

Egypt’s foreign minister has said that no country has the right to interfere in the internal affairs of his country besides Egyptians themselves. “Each society has its own conditions...

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