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September 22, 2020

PA: US imposing political, economic and financial siege on Palestine

Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh said yesterday that the US is imposing a political, economic and financial siege on the Palestinian leadership, Anadolu reported. At the beginning of his...

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September 22, 2020

Iraq journalists covering protests threatened with death

A number of Iraqi journalists revealed that they had received death threats following their coverage of the protests against ruling Shia parties in the country, Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported yesterday. Journalist Zaid...

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September 22, 2020

Jordan: Islamists to run in parliamentary elections

Jordan’s moderate Islamist opposition, Islamic Action Front, announced yesterday that it will run in the parliamentary elections slated for 10 November, Anadolu reported. The announcement came in a press conference in...

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September 22, 2020

France MPs condemn UAE, Bahrain, Israel normalisation deals

A group of 61 French members of parliament said the ‘peace deals’ signed between Gulf states the UAE and Bahrain and Israel “undermine potential comprehensive peace” between the occupation...

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September 21, 2020

Iraq to bar pilgrims over COVID-19 fears

Iraq is to bar entry to religious pilgrims to the country, its government health committee said in a statement on Monday, just weeks ahead of a Shi’ite Muslim pilgrimage...

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September 21, 2020

Palestinians are not numbers: On the future of the Palestinian discourse

Palestine can never be truly understood through numbers, because numbers are dehumanising, impersonal, and, when necessary, can also be contrived to mean something else entirely. Numbers are not meant...

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September 21, 2020

Iran's Zarif says wrestler Afkari executed for murder, not role in unrest

Iranian wrestler Navid Afkari was executed earlier this month for murder, the country’s foreign minister said on Monday, rejecting assertions by rights activists that the death sentence arose from...

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September 21, 2020

Turkey to the rescue amid onion shortage in Bangladesh

Turkey has offered to export 15,000 tons of onions to Bangladesh amid a price hike due to an export ban by India. “Turkey has offered to export 15,000 tons...

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September 21, 2020

EU sanctions Turkish company accused of breaking Libya embargo

The European Union imposed sanctions on Monday on a Turkish shipping company accused of breaking a UN arms embargo on Libya and whose vessel was involved in a naval...

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September 21, 2020

Iran says it is ready to swap all prisoners with US

Iran is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a virtual address to the Council on Foreign Relations in...

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