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  • July 27, 2021

    Iran protesters: Spend on infrastructure not foreign militias

    Iranian protesters yesterday called on authorities to focus on improving the country’s infrastructure including water and electricity services instead of supporting foreign militia groups. In recent weeks, protests have erupted across...

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  • July 27, 2021

    Israel-UAE oil deal cancellation could lead to severing ties

    A decision by Israel’s Environmental Protection Minister, Tamar Zandberg, to freeze a major oil deal with the UAE to Israel might lead to ties between the two countries being...

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  • July 27, 2021

    Israel fines PA over 1980s kidnapping of 2 Jewish women, media reports

    An Israeli District Court in Jerusalem has fined the Palestinian Authority (PA) one million shekels ($306,000) in case of the kidnapping of two Jewish women in the 1980s, local...

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  • July 27, 2021

    Palestinian state would ‘cripple’ US interests in Middle East, claims journalist

    A Jewish Israeli journalist said at the weekend that the establishment of a Palestinian state would “cripple” US interests in the Middle East. Yoram Ettinger added that the land...

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  • July 27, 2021

    UN: 53% of displaced Yemenis are children

    Fifty-three per cent of those displaced in Yemen are children, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced yesterday. The humanitarian organisation explained that Yemeni refugees are struggling...

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  • July 27, 2021

    The Last Great War of Antiquity

    The author of The Last Great War of Antiquity makes the point that its writing was “no easy task… but given the importance of the war, it is worth...

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  • July 27, 2021

    UN: 57 migrants drowned off Libya coast

    At least 57 irregular migrants have died after a boat sank off the Libyan coast, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) announced yesterday. The United Nations organisation said the migrants died...

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  • July 27, 2021

    Iraq imports oxygen from Turkey as covid cases rise

    Iraq has started to import oxygen tanks from Turkey following a notable increase in coronavirus infections, the Ministry of Health announced yesterday. “Over the past few weeks, the country...

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  • July 27, 2021

    Jewish MK calls Arab colleague a ‘terrorist’ in the Knesset

    “You are a terrorist, not a sir or a Mr. You should be in the Knesset in Syria, not here,” Ben Gvir responded. Tibi then ordered the Knesset Guard...

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  • July 27, 2021

    What fate awaits Lebanon?

    Lebanon’s Saad Hariri has finally apologised for only forming the government nine months after President Michel Aoun tasked him with this mission. However, Aoun rejected the ministers proposed by...

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