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October 16, 2020

Tunisia celebrates day that last French soldier left the country

Tunisia has celebrated the 57th anniversary of Evacuation Day, the day that the last French soldier left the country on 15 October, 1963. France occupied Tunisia in 1881, as...

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October 16, 2020

Has Fatah betrayed the Palestinian revolution?

When it was launched on 1 January 1965, the Palestine National Liberation Movement, Fatah, declared that it intended to fight the Israeli occupation until the liberation of the last...

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October 16, 2020

Socotra residents resort to logging amid gas shortages

Residents on the Yemeni island of Socotra have reportedly resorted to logging due to a shortage of domestic gas, heightening fears of its impact on the island’s unique biodiversity....

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October 16, 2020

Mueller investigated links between US and Egypt after $10mn campaign donation

A new report has revealed that former Special Counsel Robert Mueller investigated links between the US and Egypt after $10 million was injected into the Trump presidential campaign 11...

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October 16, 2020

Yemen: STC prevent Aden’s new police chief from assuming post

The security situation in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden has continued to deteriorate amid reports that the UAE-backed separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) have prevented the incoming...

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October 16, 2020

US courts sentences Iranian to 23 months over sanctions evasion

The founder and CEO of an Iranian financial services firm was handed a 23-month jail sentence in the US yesterday for conspiring to evade sanctions on the Islamic Republic....

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October 16, 2020

Egypt businessmen asked for EGP 2mn to support pro-Sisi protests

Several Egyptian businessmen were asked for EGP 2 million to support the pro-Sisi demonstrations in return for guarantees they would secure contract jobs, reports Egypt Watch in an exclusive...

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October 16, 2020

Jordan: Calls for death penalty intensify after gruesome attack on boy

Calls are intensifying in Jordan for the gang members who kidnapped a 16-year-old boy, hacked off his hands and gouged out one of his eyes to face the death...

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October 16, 2020

75% of detainees in Tora Istiqbal Prison on hunger strike

A hunger strike in Tora Istiqbal Prison in place since Sunday has escalated to reach nearly 75 per cent of inmates at the prison. We Record human rights organisation...

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October 16, 2020

Iran and US to conclude prisoner swap deal ahead of US elections

Iran and the US will reach a new deal to exchange prisoners ahead of the US presidential elections slated for November, the Jadeh Iran news site reported. The site...

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