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December 22, 2019

Banksy's 'Scar of Bethlehem' nativity unveiled in West Bank hotel

British street artist Banksy has brought a sombre Christmas spirit to a hotel he founded in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, with a nativity scene evoking the Palestinian-Israeli...

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December 22, 2019

US policeman kills Qatari citizen

On Friday, Arizona Department of Public Safety announced the killing of a Qatari citizen in the state of Arizona, after allegedly attacking a state trooper, news agencies report. The...

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December 22, 2019

Egypt to begin gas imports from Israel by mid-Jan 2020

Egypt will begin importing natural gas from Israel by mid-January 2020, a senior industry source said on Sunday. Israeli gas exports to Egypt will gradually reach 7 billion cubic...

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December 22, 2019

Muslim nations consider gold and barter trade to beat US sanctions

Iran, Malaysia, Turkey and Qatar are considering trading among themselves in gold and through a barter system as a hedge against any future economic sanctions on them, Malaysian Prime...

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December 22, 2019

Iran: Rouhani welcomes Japan backing out of US-led naval mission in Gulf

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday welcomed Japan’s decision not to join a US-led naval mission in the Gulf and said he had discussions on ways of “breaking” US...

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December 22, 2019

At least 25,000 people fled Syria's Idlib for Turkey over 2 days

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has vowed to recapture Idlib, pushing more people towards Turkey...

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December 22, 2019

Eastern Libyan forces seize ship with a Turkish crew - spokesman

Eastern Libyan forces seized a Grenada-flagged ship with a Turkish crew on Saturday off the Libyan coast, Reuters reported a spokesman as saying, amid rising tensions with Turkey, which...

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December 22, 2019

Russia and China block UN plan for cross-border aid to Syria

Russia, backed by China, on Friday cast its 14th UN Security Council veto since the start of the Syrian conflict in 2011 to block cross-border aid deliveries from Turkey...

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December 22, 2019

US concerned with Libya conflict turning bloodier with Russian mercenaries

The United States is “very concerned” about the intensification of the conflict in Libya, with a rising number of reported Russian mercenaries supporting Khalifa Haftar’s forces on the ground...

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December 22, 2019

Turkey's parliament ratifies security accord with Libya

Turkey’s parliament approved on Saturday a security and military cooperation deal signed with Libya’s internationally recognised government last month, state media and Reuters reported, an agreement that could pave...

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