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January 12, 2021

Covid-19 under Apartheid: How Israel manipulates suffering of Palestinians

Israel’s decision to exclude Palestinians from its COVID-19 vaccination campaign may have surprised many. Even by Israel’s poor humanitarian standards, denying Palestinians access to life-saving medication seems extremely callous....

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January 11, 2021

Turkish court sentences TV preacher to more than 1,000 years in jail

Oktar, who began forming groups of followers at the end of the 1970s, had previously faced a number of trials on charges including forming a criminal gang but was...

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January 11, 2021

Lebanon tightens lockdown, imposes 24-hour curfew, as hospitals buckle

Lebanon announced a tightening of its lockdown on Monday, introducing a 24-hour curfew from Thursday as COVID-19 infections overwhelm its medical system, reports Reuters. The new all-day curfew starts...

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January 11, 2021

Turkey and Greece may resume talks over disputed waters

Turkey and Greece said on Monday they wanted to resume suspended exploratory talks over territorial claims in the Mediterranean Sea which brought them close to conflict last year, reports...

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January 11, 2021

Palestinians approve Russian COVID-19 vaccine for use in self-rule areas

The health ministry of the Palestinian Authority (PA) has approved the main Russian vaccine against COVID-19, known as Sputnik V, for use in Palestinian self-ruled territory, Russia’s sovereign wealth...

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January 11, 2021

Biden's last major hire is career diplomat Burns to run CIA

US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday tapped a former career diplomat in William Burns to lead the CIA as the Democrat raced to put a national security team in...

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January 11, 2021

Libyan jailed for life for UK attack that killed three

A man who fought for an Islamist militant group as a teenager in Libya was jailed for the rest of his life on Monday for murdering three men in...

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January 11, 2021

Families reunite as Qatar-Saudi flights resume after rift

Khalid al-Qahtani stood in the arrivals hall at Riyadh’s main airport on Monday, waiting to see his sister almost four years after a diplomatic rift with neighbouring Qatar split...

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January 11, 2021

Israel is weaponising the Covid-19 vaccine against the Palestinians

In violation of all religious norms as well as international laws and conventions, Israel is weaponising the Covid-19 vaccine against the Palestinians, whose land, homes and rights are under...

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January 11, 2021

Israel to build 800 new settlement units in the occupied West Bank

Israel plans to approve the construction of 800 settlement units across the occupied West Bank, the Kan public broadcaster reported today. According to the report, the Israeli Defence Ministry panel...

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