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September 25, 2020

Turkey: Opposition party mayor among those to be arrested for 2014 Kobani protests

Turkish authorities today issued arrest warrants for 82 people, including an opposition party mayor, following protests in the town of Kobani six years ago, CNN Turk reported. The warrants date back...

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September 25, 2020

Hamas, Fatah agree to hold elections in Palestine within 6 months

Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hold the first elections in Palestine in nearly 15 years, Agence France Presse (AFP) reported. Following a meeting at the Palestinian Embassy in Istanbul, a press...

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September 25, 2020

Moody's downgrades Kuwait over liquidity risks

Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday downgraded Kuwait by two levels to A1 citing the increase in the government’s “liquidity risks”. The credit rating company said it expects the Kuwaiti...

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September 25, 2020

Nation Future Party to bus in pro-Sisi supporters for Friday protest

Egyptian security forces have called on the heads of political parties and MPs to gather supporters for a demonstration today. Sources have told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that General turned President Abdel Fattah...

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September 25, 2020

Reports: Israel’s Netanyahu, Sudan chief to meet in Uganda

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the chief of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, are scheduled to meet in Uganda in the near future to discuss bilateral relations,...

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September 25, 2020

Jabbari: ‘Saudi Arabia and UAE want to control Yemen’s political decisions’

Saudi’s envoy to Yemen appoints ministers in the war-torn country and “treats Yemenis as subordinates”, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Abdul Aziz Jabbari has said. “The Saudi ambassador to...

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September 25, 2020

Will the latest reconciliation talks between Fatah and Hamas succeed?

Senior officials from Fatah and Hamas have been meeting in Istanbul for the past few days, and have reportedly reached a deal for elections within the next six months....

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September 25, 2020

FM: Iran coordinates with Turkey, Russia on Syria

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Wednesday the Syrian issue requires an exceptional strategy, adding that Tehran coordinates its steps in the war-torn country with Turkey and Russia....

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September 25, 2020

Migrant or blast victim? Lebanon starts DNA testing washed up bodies

Lebanon’s security forces have started carrying out DNA tests on bodies that washed up on the country’s coast to determine whether they are victims of the 4 August Beirut...

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September 25, 2020

Lebanon central bank employees to receive bonuses

Employees of Lebanon’s central bank are set to receive four-month bonuses, despite the crisis-ridden country’s economic collapse, local daily Al-Joumhouria reported. Recipients of the intended bonus include the bank’s Governor Riad Salameh,...

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