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September 20, 2023

Iraq Supreme Judicial Council: Deals between Kuwait, Iraq must be respected

Faiq Zidan, the head of the Supreme Judicial Council in Iraq, emphasised the importance of respecting and implementing agreements and treaties between Baghdad and Kuwait. During a meeting with...

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September 20, 2023

Kuwait inks deal to acquire 40% of offshore Egypt energy exploration project

Kuwait’s Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company (KUFPEC) signed an agreement with a Shell subsidiary to acquire 40 per cent of Egypt’s Nile Delta offshore block 3, KUNA reported today. The Kuwaiti news...

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September 20, 2023

Sweden: Appeals court upholds conviction in PKK funding case

A Swedish appeals court today upheld the guilty verdict of a man charged with attempting to finance the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), in a ruling that could affect...

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September 20, 2023

Palestinian leader demands international protection from racist Israeli policies

A senior leader in the Palestinian community in Israel has asked the UN for international protection for the Arab minority in the occupation state. Kamel Rayan handed details of...

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September 20, 2023

Swiss Parliament outlaws the niqab

The Swiss Parliament passed legislation on Wednesday making it illegal to cover one’s face, including wearing a niqab – a Muslim woman’s face veil – with a fine of 1,000 Swiss...

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September 20, 2023

The Menart Fair in Paris signals that art from the Middle East-North Africa is leading the market

The successful Menart Fair that just concluded in Parise is showing how artists from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are leading the conversation, while also opening up...
September 20, 2023

Israel to allow female recruits into Elite Commando Unit for the first time

The Israel Defence Forces announced yesterday their initiation of a programme to enlist female recruits into the military’s top-tier unit, known as Sayeret Matkal, along with two other units...

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September 20, 2023

Qatar Emir addresses regional issues in UN speech, slams international inaction in Palestine

The Emir of Qatar has said that it is “unacceptable for the Palestinian people to remain prisoners of the arbitrariness of the Israeli settler occupation, and the rejection of...

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September 20, 2023

Unemployed graduates in Gaza call for job opportunities

Scores of unemployed university graduates yesterday organised a protest in front of UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)’s headquarters in Gaza, calling for job opportunities to be provided for...

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September 20, 2023

India: Hindu extremist mob pelt mosque with stones and attack Muslim shops

A Hindu extremist mob attacked a mosque and Muslim businesses during a Hindu celebration in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The state borders Pakistan and has been a...

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