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Mon, 19 Jul 2021 06:23:03 +0000Japan: Prime Minister Should Back LGBT Equality Act
The Japanese government’s failure to pass a national nondiscrimination law to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people before the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics was a lost opportunity to advance the rights of eve...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 05:48:16 +0000Despite Mass Jibe Campaign The UAE Tolls High COVID-19 Cases
At least 1,530 new Covid-19 cases and 7 related deaths were reported in UAE overnight as the country’s mass vaccination program continued...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 05:36:27 +0000The US Allocates $135.8 Million For Palestinian Refugees
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has announced an additional US contribution of $135.8 million to support its operations...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 05:17:35 +0000Governments Use Israeli Surveillance Firm to Spy on 180 Journalists!
Accrording to Britain’s The Guardian report on Sunday, more than 180 journalists, including the editor of top business daily The Financial Times, were selected for possible surveillance by governments using surveillance technology made by Israel’...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 05:07:28 +0000German Chancellor Merkel Visits Flood-stricken Region
German Chancellor Angela Merkel showed deep shock and sadness over the widespread ruin left after the catastrophe while visiting flood-hit areas western and southwestern the country...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 04:59:59 +0000Jordan Tolls 9 COVID-19 Deaths, 675 Infections
Jordanian government revealed that 9 COVID-19 deaths and 675 virus cases were recorded on Sunday, rising total infections to 761,225...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 04:43:43 +0000US Blames Tehran For Delaying Prisoner Swap and Nuke Talks
The Biden administration has accused the Islamic Republic of Iran on Saturday of delaying a scheduled prisoner swap which will open the path for fresh indirect nuclear talks...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 04:17:10 +0000Israeli Forces Attack Muslims at Al-Aqsa Compound
Palestinian worshipers and protesters faced oppression by Israeli soldiers to walk away from Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday morning in order to permit the entry of a thousand Jewish extremists to Al-Haram Al-Sharif compound...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:54:37 +0000Did Boris Johnson Use The 'VIP Lane' To Skip Quarantine?
UK prime minister Boris Johnson slammed today for attempting to use a 'VIP lane' to skip quarantine after health secretary Sajid Javid tested positive for Covid, amid fury at his plan to join a new pilot testing scheme...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:12:03 +0000Boiling Point: Israeli Settlers Ready to Enter Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli settlers are planning to enter Al-Aqsa Mosque complex today; Palestinian resistance group Hamas has slammed Zionists' plans to storm the holy site in occupied East Jerusalem...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:02:51 +0000Landslides in India's Mumbai Kills 20
Heavy monsoon rains have caused landslides in the Indian city of Mumbai leaving at least 20 people killed, according to an official statement on Sunday...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 10:34:38 +0000US Diplomat: The Palestinian Authority is 'Like a Dry Forest Waiting to Catch Fire'
Axios media stated that a senior US diplomat called on Israeli officials this week to be alerted that the multiple crises facing the Palestinian Authority left it “like a dry forest waiting to catch fire”...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 10:15:43 +0000Why is Erdogan Determined to Irk The Greek Cypriots?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to host a landmark visit to Northern Cyprus in memory of Turkey's 1974 invasion anniversary, the visit is bound to draw the ire of Greek Cypriots...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 10:04:00 +0000US President Accuses Social Media Platforms of 'Killing People'
US President Joe Biden claimed that American social media companies, including Facebook, of permitting the spread of Covid-19 misinformation accusing them of “killing people...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 09:57:06 +0000Son of Abducted Iranian Critic Appeals to The World to 'Raise Its Voice'
Son of Jamshid Sharmahd, an US-Iranian dissident abducted by Tehran, called on the international community to raise their voices in calling for his father's justice, who has not been seen publicly for over a year, according to the Independe...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 09:49:56 +0000Egypt Calls For Global Support to Solve The Nile Dam Dispute
Egyptian Minister of Irrigation Mohamed Abdel-Aty reaffirmed the government's efforts to complete the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations to reach a fair and binding legal agreement that meets the aspirations of all in the develo...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 09:33:23 +0000France: 100,000 Protest Nationwide Against Macron's Covid Bill
Hundred thousand of French protesters gathered across the country on Saturday to denounce President Emmanuel Macron's plans to force vaccination of health workers and require a COVID-19 free certificate to enter public places like restauran...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:23:50 +0000Iraqis in Fury After Discovering Hisham al-Hashemi's Killer is a Gov't Official
Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, revealed several people were arrested in connection to the assassination of prominent academic and government adviser Hisham al-Hashemi...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:11:57 +0000US: Domestic Abuse Victim, Once Refused, Granted Asylum
The United States government should uphold refugee protections for survivors of domestic violence, the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS) and Human Rights Watch said today...
Sun, 18 Jul 2021 08:07:38 +0000Paris to Host Lebanon Conference on The Day of The Port Blast!
According to the French foreign ministry, President Emmanuel Macron set to host a new international conference on Lebanon on the day of the first anniversary of the Beirut port blast...