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February 1, 2023

China seeks stronger economic ties with Saudi Arabia

China’s new Foreign Minister Qin Gang wants to build stronger ties with Saudi Arabia and set up a China-Gulf free trade zone “as soon as possible”, according to a...

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February 1, 2023

Qatar aims for majority stake in Egypt terminal operators

The Qatar Investment Authority’s Maha Capital has submitted an offer to acquire majority stakes in two state-owned terminal operators in Egypt, the Al-Mal economic newspaper reported. Quoting unnamed sources,...

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February 1, 2023

Saudi Arabia ‘left families in the dark over executions’

Executions have doubled in Saudi Arabia under Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, at least 147 people were executed in 2022 including 81 in 1 day...

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February 1, 2023

Bahrain, Qatar to resume direct flights ‘soon’

Direct flights between Bahrain and Qatar are to resume “soon” amid warming relations between the two Gulf states, according to Bahraini Minister of Transportation Mohammed Al-Kaabi. Al-Kaabi made the...

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February 1, 2023

Palestinian factions condemn Israeli crackdown on prisoners

Palestinian resistance factions condemned on Tuesday the latest Israeli crackdown on Palestinian prisoners, describing the aggression as “playing with fire”. The factions released the statement after meeting in Gaza....

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February 1, 2023

Turkiye opposition will strip president of powers, manifesto reveals

The Nation Alliance announced on Monday a memorandum of understanding on “common policies”, which summarises the opposition’s plans after winning the elections. The document reviews issues relating to law,...

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February 1, 2023

Algeria: lawyer’s assassination shakes the country

The dismembered body of a missing lawyer has been found in eastern Algeria, Al-Quds Al-Arabi has reported. The remains of Jamal El-Din Chaoui were discovered by an Algerian Civil...

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February 1, 2023

Kais Saied: Parliament now means nothing to Tunisians

Tunisian President Kais Saied said the lower voter turnout in the latest round of legislative elections is because “parliament now means nothing” to Tunisians. “Almost 90% did not participate...

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February 1, 2023

Israel: former Netanyahu aide threatens ‘Defensive Shield II’ in occupied West Bank

A former senior security aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened the Palestinian Authority with a “Defensive Shield II” military offensive in the occupied West Bank if...

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February 1, 2023

Tehran slams ‘ridiculous’, hostile anti-Iran remarks by US, Israel

The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday rejected “anti-Iran remarks” made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, describing them as “ridiculous”. The...

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