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January 15, 2020

Israel bans fencing team from competing in Qatar

The Israeli fencing team has been banned from travelling to Qatar to compete as a result of the security threat posed by Iran, media sources have said. National broadcaster...

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January 15, 2020

Egypt extends state of emergency for 11th time since 2017

Amidst the tight security grip, the Egyptian parliament extended on Tuesday the state of emergency across the whole country for 11th time since April 2017, Anadolu news agency has...

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January 15, 2020

PA committed 4,703 rights violations in West Bank, Jerusalem in 2019

The Palestinian Authority (PA) committed 4,703 rights violations against Palestinians in West Bank and Jerusalem during 2019, the Committee of Families of Political Prisoners revealed yesterday. In a report,...

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January 15, 2020

UK’s Lord Polak says new Tory government is opportunity for pro-Israel lobbyists

A veteran pro-Israel lobbyist in Westminster believes the recently-elected Conservative government represents an important opportunity to advance Israel’s interests amongst British decision-makers. Lord Polak, a Tory peer, and president...

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January 15, 2020

100 Iran MPs call for relations with UK to be downgraded

Some 100 Iranian legislators yesterday submitted a bill to the Islamic Shura Council (parliament) calling for the UK’s diplomatic representation in the country to be downgraded from ambassador level...

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January 15, 2020

Iran, US conflict shrouded in the fog of war

The unlawful killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and the Iraqi deputy commander of the Hashd Al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilisation Forces – PMF), Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis earlier this month, was...

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January 15, 2020

Turkey ban on Wikipedia set to be lifted after court ruling issued

Turkey’s ban on online encyclopedia Wikipedia is set to be lifted after the official publication on Wednesday of a Constitutional Court ruling that the more than two-year block was...

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January 15, 2020

Displaced and scared: Yemenis still in limbo after almost five years of war

Widow Samirah Nasser and her eight children tried to return to their Yemeni village but were forced by relentless air strikes to return to the relative safety of a...

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January 15, 2020

Sudan reopens airspace after revolt quelled

Sudan has reopened its airspace, the head of the sovereign council said on Wednesday, while the army said two soldiers were killed and four injured in quelling a revolt...

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January 15, 2020

Iran on the verge of withdrawal

In light of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces shooting down the Ukrainian plane, Tehran has lost its battle against the United States. It has shifted from an attacked country...

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