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  • October 2, 2020

    Iraq: army arrests suspects linked to attacks on diplomatic missions

    The Iraqi army announced on Thursday that it has arrested a number of people believed to be involved in the missile attacks on diplomatic missions in the country. The...

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  • October 2, 2020

    Report: Over 1.4m Jordanians live on under $100 a month

    The Jordanian Women Solidarity Institute – Tadamon said as many as 1.35 million Jordanians live on 68 dinars ($96) a month, while more than 70,000 people live on 40.35...

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  • October 2, 2020

    EU offers to help hold Palestinian elections

    The European Union has offered to provide financial and logistical assistance to hold the Palestinian elections, a Palestinian official said. The Ambassador of Palestine to the EU, Abdul Rahim...

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  • October 2, 2020

    Amnesty calls for justice for victims of Iraq protests

    Amnesty International yesterday called on the Iraqi government to ensure justice is served for hundreds of protesters who have been killed or forcibly disappeared during the country’s anti-government protests...

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  • October 2, 2020

    Kuwait's chief of staff ‘retires’, first senior official to be changed under new Emir

    Kuwait’s chief of staff, Mohammed Al-Khader, has retired “at his own request”, Al-Rai newspaper reported yesterday. Al-Khader’s retirement came after he was promoted to the rank of First Lieutenant General. The...

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  • October 2, 2020

    Sudan: Fatwa bans normalising ties with Israel

    Sudan’s Islamic governmental authority yesterday announced its opposition to Khartoum normalising ties with Israel. Local media reported that an Islamic Fatwa –  a legal opinion based on Islamic law...

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  • October 2, 2020

    UN registers Turkey-Libya maritime deal

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday registered a Turkey-Libya deal on the delimitation of maritime jurisdiction areas in the Mediterranean, Anadolu reports. The agreement “has been registered with the...

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  • October 2, 2020

    Mossad chief visits Bahrain to discuss cooperation

    The head of Israel’s spy agency Mossad met Thursday with Bahraini officials to discuss topics of mutual interest and strengthening cooperation between the two countries, according to official media,...

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  • October 2, 2020

    Difficult days await Saudi citizens

    Increased unemployment, expanding poverty rates, a growing deficit in the public budget, a significant decline in general revenues, foreign exchange reserves and public reserves, stagnation in the markets, paralysis...

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  • October 2, 2020

    Yemen court sentences Saudi king, crown prince, Trump to death

    A Yemeni court has issued death sentences against ten defendants in the case of the Arab coalition’s bombing of the Dahyan student bus, including the Saudi monarch and his crown prince,...

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