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March 2, 2023

Libya Council votes on measure needed for elections

Members of Libya’s High State Council voted, on Thursday, for a constitutional amendment intended to provide a basis for national elections, but the vote’s validity was disputed, Reuters reports. The United...

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March 2, 2023

Egypt Sisi announces state pay, pension rises after petrol price hike

Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, announced on Thursday a package of measures, including state wage and pension raises, aimed at easing economic pressures, hours after a hike in gasoline prices came...

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March 2, 2023

Russia embassy in Saudi Arabia invited Libya’s Haftar to visit aircraft carrier, documents reveal

The visit by eastern Libyan warlord, Khalifa Haftar, to a Russian aircraft carrier in 2017 was coordinated by Russia’s military diplomat in Saudi Arabia, leaked documents have revealed. In...

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March 2, 2023

Turkiye faces challenge 'beyond comprehension' to clear earthquake rubble

After the deadliest earthquake in its modern history, Turkiye faces the daunting task of disposing of hundreds of millions of tonnes of rubble, some of it potentially harmful, Reuters...

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March 2, 2023

Turkiye families shelter on a train after earthquake brought life to a standstill

Sabriye Karan’s late husband worked for the Turkish national rail company for 32 years and her daughter, Nehir, grew up riding trains. After powerful earthquakes struck Turkiye and damaged...

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March 2, 2023

Dahlan: I will not run in the Palestinian elections

Israel has “destroyed” the two-state solution, former Palestinian official, Mohammed Dahlan, has said, adding that now is the time to “strive to achieve the one-state option”. Dahlan told Sky...

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March 2, 2023

Israel isn’t anti-pogrom, it just doesn’t want Israeli collateral damage

“What happened in Huwara was a pogrom carried out by law-breakers,” said Major General Yehuda Fuchs, who is in charge of the Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank....

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March 2, 2023

Scientists reveal hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza

A hidden corridor, nine metres (30 feet) long, has been discovered close to the main entrance of the 4,500-year-old Great Pyramid of Giza, and this could lead to further...

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March 2, 2023

Turkiye parliament rejects draft bill to deport Syrians after quake

Lawmakers from Turkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), have prevented the approval of a draft resolution proposed by two opposition...

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March 2, 2023

Calls grow to press on Israel to prevent controversial death penalty

A European human rights organisation, as well as Palestinian factions and institutions, have called for international pressure to prevent Israel from passing a death penalty bill against Palestinian prisoners...

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