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November 17, 2020

UAE ship capsize off Oman coast on way to Socotra

An Emirati cargo ship destined for the Yemeni island of Socotra sunk off the Omani coast yesterday according to shipping sources. Local Yemeni outlets reported that the wooden ship...

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November 17, 2020

The EU has played a waiting game to Israel’s advantage

There are a couple of meaningful things that the EU should do, without delay: it should drop the pretence that it supports the Palestinian people’s right to their own...

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November 17, 2020

Europe criticises Erdogan's visit to Northern Cyprus

The European Union criticised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the Kahramanmaras region of Northern Cyprus, which was reopened after 46 years of closure. The EU High Representative...

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November 17, 2020

Twitter blocks Iran oil minister's account

Twitter blocked the official account of Bijan Zanganeh, the Petroleum Minister of Iran, IRNA reported. According to report, the reason for Twitter’s move remains a mystery. Twitter’s rules of conduct include account...

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November 17, 2020

#Not_Cooking_on_Sunday trends as Lebanese mock minister over sexist comments

Lebanese have taken to social media with the Arabic hashtag #Not_Cooking_on_Sunday, after caretaker Interior Minister Mohammed Fahmi suggested woman should start preparing food when a ban on deliveries came into...

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November 17, 2020

This Arab artist hits the mark by looking at where British Muslims feel safest

Art communicates across every border and culture. Visual art is open and ambiguous, and allows imaginations to wander in time and space. Through London-based artist Alaa Alsaraji, they even...
November 17, 2020

Israel PM's son likens Kibbutz movement to Nazi Germany

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son compared Israel’s kibbutz movement to Nazis during a recent interview with a local radio station. “Kibbutzim are something that doesn’t exist outside of...

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November 17, 2020

Algeria jails media group owner for insulting army

An Algerian court on Sunday sentenced the owner of Ennahar Media Group Anis Rahmani to five years in prison on several charges of insulting the army after recording and broadcasting...

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November 17, 2020

Algeria court convicts 4 people of spying for France

An Algerian court has handed prison terms to four people found guilty of providing employees of the French embassy in Algiers with “information and news that are detrimental to...

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November 17, 2020

US servicemen who foiled Daesh terror attack on train appear in court in France

Two US servicemen and their friend who foiled a Daesh (ISIS) terror attack have appeared in a Paris court as witnesses. US National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos, US airman Spencer...

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