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December 11, 2020

US set to sanction Turkey over Russian defence system

The United States is poised to impose sanctions on Turkey over its acquisition last year of Russian S-400 air defense systems, five sources including three US officials told Reuters...

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December 11, 2020

Is it necessary for Israel to investigate the shootings of Palestinian children?

Last Friday, Israeli occupation forces shot dead 13-year-old Palestinian boy Ali Abu Alia during a protest against the construction of an Israeli settlement in the village of Al-Mughayyir, north...

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December 11, 2020

Normalising deprivation through humanitarian aid

Last November, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced that it ran out of funds, with Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini calling for $70 million in...

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December 11, 2020

Kuwait allows return of expat healthcare workers

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a decision allowing all workers of the Ministry of Health and their first-degree relatives, holding valid residency permits and entry...

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December 11, 2020

Saudi crown prince asks US court to dismiss assassination lawsuit

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has asked the US federal court in Washington to dismiss a lawsuit filed against him by an ex-intelligence official accusing him of an...

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December 11, 2020

Iraq amends law giving Palestinian residents same rights as nationals

The Iraqi parliament has approved a legal amendment to the law on foreigners giving Palestinians who have resided in Iraq for a minimum of ten years the same rights...

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December 11, 2020

HRW urges Lebanon authorities not to neglect healthcare workers’ safety

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged on Thursday the Lebanese government not to “neglect” the safety of health sector workers fighting on the frontlines against the coronavirus pandemic, as cases...

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December 11, 2020

Germany extends Saudi arms sale ban for 1 year

The German government has extended the ban on arms exports to Saudi Arabia for another year on account of the kingdom’s war in Yemen, German press agency DPA reported....

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December 10, 2020

Libya releases 2 Russians detained on spying charges

Two Russians, detained in Libya on espionage charges in 2019, were released on Thursday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, Anadolu Agency reports. Speaking at a news conference in Moscow,...

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December 10, 2020

UN experts alarmed by Saudi woman Al-Hathloul’s trial

UN human rights experts on Thursday expressed alarm over the start of a trial in Saudi Arabia involving woman human rights defender Loujain Al-Hathloul and called for her immediate...

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