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Anis Rahmani: Head of a major Algerian media group jailed
The head of a major Algerian media group has been jailed for five years.
Anis Rahmani was close to the president who was forced from power after mass protests in 2019.
He is the latest in a series of powerful figures in the ousted…
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UAE legal reform sees tougher penalties for family killings of women
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has toughened penalties for the killing of women by family members as part of an overhaul of the country's Islamic laws.
The UAE's government said it would repeal a law that allowed judges to issue lenient…
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Lebanon’s unfinished revolution: One year after protests, change has yet to come
Issued on: 21/10/2020 – 12:18Modified: 21/10/2020 – 14:28
It's been one year since anti-gover..
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Israel lauds UAE delegation visit as ‘making history’, Palestinians deem it ‘shameful’
Issued on: 20/10/2020 – 14:27
In an historic first visit by a Gulf Arab nation, a United Arab Emir..
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Press freedom in Iraq: Why some journalists are receiving death threats
Issued on: 29/09/2020 – 18:15
This week marks one year since hundreds of thousands of people took ..
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How US elections work
Lee este artículo en español.We pulled the top global search queries about US presidential elections..
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Lebanon, Israel to hold first direct talks in decades on disputed borders
Issued on: 01/10/2020 – 17:32
Lebanon and Israel said Thursday they will hold US-brokered negotiat..
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Lebanon, Israel to hold first direct talks in decades on disputed borders
Issued on: 01/10/2020 – 17:32
Lebanon and Israel said Thursday they will hold US-brokered negotiat..
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‘I was not a criminal’: The model who fled Iran’s morality police to seek refuge in France
When Iranian fashion and underwear model Negzzia learnt that..
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‘I was not a criminal’: The model who fled Iran’s morality police to seek refuge in France
When Iranian fashion and underwear model Negzzia learnt that..
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