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2 December 2019
Death toll raises to over 200 after protests in Iran, according to Amnesty International
At least 208 persons have been killed in Iran during the crackdown on the protests that broke out in the country as a consequence of the increase of petrol price, according to Amnesty International....
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1 December 2019
Turkey has already deported 21 foreign fighters
21 foreign terrorist fighters of seven different nationalities have been deported by Turkey since 11 November, according to Turkish Interior Ministry. ...
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1 December 2019
The new European Commission takes office
The new European Commission, under the leadership of Ursula von der Leyen, has taken office on 1 December, after a delay caused by the rejection of three of the Commissioner-designates by the European Parliament....
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1 December 2019
Iraqi Prime Minister Abdul Mahdi resigns
The Iraqi Parliament approved on 1 December the resignation of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, who has been in office for one year. ...
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29 November 2019
The EBRD grants Egypt a €183 million loan to develop the electricity sector
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) a €182.9 million loan....
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27 November 2019
Four migrants dead and 16 missing trying to reach Spanish coast
Four migrants have died and other 16 are missing after trying to cross into Spain from Morocco....
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27 November 2019
Former Erdogan ally Ali Babacan will form a new party
Ali Babacan, Former Turkish Deputy Prime Minister, has announced that he will launch a “mainstream” political party before the end of the year....
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26 November 2019
Jordan and IMF hold talks for a new financial assistance programme
Jordan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have begun talks for a new, three-year financial assistance programme. ...
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24 November 2019
Amid growing criticism about violation of human rights in Egypt, Eyptian security forces raid an independent news outlet office
On 24 November Egyptian security forces raided the offices of independent news outlet Mada Masr, according to reports on Twitter of the media itself....
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