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August 1, 2020

Lebanon: We are prepared to defend against Israel's attacks

Lebanon is prepared to defend itself against Israel’s attacks, which are in violation of the 2006 UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution, Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Saturday. In...

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August 1, 2020

Kuwait bans flights to 31 'high risk' countries

Kuwait has banned until further notice commercial flights to 31 countries it said that it regarded as high risk due to the spread of the coronavirus, the Directorate General...

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August 1, 2020

‘Daesh bride’ Shamima Begum's UK citizenship case goes to Supreme Court

The UK Supreme Court will examine the case of a British-born woman who went to Syria as a schoolgirl to join Daesh, after the government appealed against a court...

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August 1, 2020

Iraq: PM calls early election for June 2021

Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Friday called an early general election for June 6, 2021, roughly a year ahead of when it would normally be held, reported Reuters....

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August 1, 2020

Gaza celebrates Eid Al-Adha

Palestinians in Gaza perform Eid Al-Adha prayers and Qurbani sacrifice, the second of two annual Eid holidays for Muslims....

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August 1, 2020

Palestinian Citizens in Israel: A history through fiction, 1948-2010

In the aftermath of the 1948 Nakba, Palestinians have had to contend with different forms of erasure and fragmentation of Palestinian identity, while acquainting themselves, without choice, with a...

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August 1, 2020

Free Mahmoud Nawajaa!

A nine-year-old boy shouts: “Leave dad alone. Get out. Your dog doesn’t scare me!” The boy’s home has just been invaded in the middle of the night by a...

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August 1, 2020

The Likud Conspiracy: Israel in the throes of a major political crisis

Protests against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, have raged on for weeks, turning violent sometimes. Israelis are furious at their government’s mediocre response to the coronavirus pandemic, especially as...

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July 31, 2020

Fear of early polls loom in Israel amid budget impasse

The Blue and White party, led by Defense Minister Benny Gantz, wants to present a budget for two years, as stipulated in the coalition agreement, while Likud, led by...

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July 31, 2020

Thinktank: Syrian 2021 elections 'must be ignored'

Syria’s “inconsequential” presidential elections slated for next year “must be ignored,” a DC-based think tank said Friday, Anadolu Agency reported. Writing in a blog post on the Atlantic Council’s website, Jomana...

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