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2 February 2020
Tunisian President Kais Saied meets with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in his first visit abroad
The two presidents addressed the situation in Libya and Tunisia’s public debt in Kais Saied’s first official visit abroad since elections. ...
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2 February 2020
Tension rises in Yemen after Houthis’ attack on a mosque in Marib
Fighting between Saudi-Emirati forces and Houthi rebels has intensified again, while Houthis make some gains on the ground....
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2 February 2020
HR/VP Josep Borrell’s first visit to the Middle East
Borrell met with Iranian and Jordanian interlocutors and discussed Trump’s plan for the Middle East and the Iran nuclear deal. ...
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1 February 2020
Anti-government protests continue in Iraq and death toll rises while Mohammad Tawfiq Allawi becomes the new Prime Minister
Demonstrations in Iraq persist despite brutal repression by security forces and withdrawal of leading cleric Muqtada al-Sadr’s support to the protest movement. ...
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30 January 2020
The Syrian regime continues its advance over Idlib
The Syrian army, backed by Russian forces, is gradually gaining control of the opposition-held Idlib region, displacing thousands of inhabitants and causing hundreds of civilian casualties. ...
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29 January 2020
Borrell and Bourita discuss the EU-Morocco enhanced partnership
EU-Moroccan relations are strengthened as HR/VP Josep Borrell and Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita met in Brussels. ...
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28 January 2020
Trump unveils his peace plan for the Middle East
Trump announced the so-called Deal of the Century on 28 January amid international criticism and protests in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. ...
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28 January 2020
4,432 people arrived to Europe by sea last January, according to IOM
The Eastern Mediterranean route is the main one for migrants crossing the sea, with 1.939 arrivals to Greece between 1 and 22 January....
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27 January 2020
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development approves new strategy for Jordan
The EBRD’s Jordan’s 2020-2025 strategy will mainly focus on: economic inclusion, sustainable infrastructure and green energy; diversified access to finance, and innovation....
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