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Bangladesh: South Asia's Next 'Bloody Battlefield'?
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi: Since 5th August 2024, when former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted, extremist Islamist groups like Hizb ut-Tahrir (HuT) have been freely carrying out terrorist activities in Bangladesh under Muhammad Yunus-led...
Former UK diplomats urge Starmer and Macron to recognise Palestinian state
Middle East Eye
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July 7, 2025
A group of 26 former British diplomats has written a letter to the Times newspaper urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron to recognise a Palestinian state. The letter has been signed by former British ambassadors...
Why did China take an aim at Rafale after Operation Sindoor?
The Economic Times
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July 7, 2025
Fighter jets are one of the most expensive products in the world. They also have their own geopolitical significance. They not only bring big revenue to exporting countries but also carry a lot of strategic heft. Export of fighter jets also brings...
Sudan: One Of The Best Ten Worldwide,Second In Africa
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Rogia al-Shafee Thanks to the huge efforts exerted by a talented and experienced Sudan news agency journalist, Sudan ranking has gone up to forefront within the media sports writing in the AIPS competition. It was a...
Eni signs $1.35 bn deal in Algeria
ANSA
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July 7, 2025
Eni on Monday signed a 1.35 billion dollar contract for the development of the Zemoul El Kbar field, located in southwest Algeria, near the border with Libya. The signing ceremony took place at the Sonatrach headquarters in Algiers, in the...
Indifference plagued the last Arab Summit before the Arab Spring
The New Arab
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June 24, 2025
Late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi (R) greets Syrian ex-President Bashar al-Assad (L) and Syrian ex-Vice President Farouk al-Sharaa before the Second Sirte Summit on October 9, 2010 [Khaled Desouki/AFP via Getty] The New Arab publishes a...
The Playbook for America: We Thought We Saw it All with Freedom Torches and Edward Bernays Fomenting Regime Change in Guatemala, Chile
Dissident Voice
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July 4, 2025
Speaking with Dan Kovalik about his co-authored book, Syria: Anatomy of Regime Change Another rousing talk with a true socialist, Dan Kovalik, from Pittsburgh, here, pre-airing on my Radio Show, Finding Fringe on kyaq.org. Here’s today’s (July 1)...
Air power is not enough
The Critic
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June 25, 2025
At first sight, the skies over Iran remind one of a piece of dystopian science fiction. Perhaps H.G. Wells’ The War in the Air of 1908, or Nevil Shute’s What Happened to the Corbetts, written exactly thirty years later. Both plots revolve around...
Ceasefire Ends Iran-Israel War, Stakeholders Weigh Costs and Benefits
Asharq Al-Awsat
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June 25, 2025
About seven months ago, a group of 25 Syrian youths, including minors, set off from Libya on an irregular migration journey toward Europe. Only four made it back alive. The rest drowned in the Mediterranean. The tragedy, which left a deep mark on...
The Rise of AI Is Making Life Even Harder for Real People in Gaza
Gizmodo
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July 5, 2025
Saeed Ismail is a real person. But no matter how much proof he posts online, people keep calling him fake. The 22-year-old has endured almost two years of war in Gaza, as Israel continues an assault that has killed at least 57,000 people and left...
Whilst the world slept
Egypt Independent
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July 6, 2025
Leonard (Len) could not stop laughing. It was unlike him. Len was a distinguished diplomat that served his country around the world, in his late 60s, tall, athletic, Jewish and with an extremely high IQ. He looked at all of us, his guests, and...
Police rescue 40 trafficked Ghanaian nationals in Ondo
Premium Times
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July 6, 2025
The Ondo State Police Command has said it has uncovered a human trafficking syndicate specialised in luring nationals of other West African countries to Nigeria, pretending to assist them get jobs and travel documents to Europe. A statement by the...
Schwab: Take a guess: ‘obliterated,’ ‘degraded’ or ‘delayed’
Herald - Washington State
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June 27, 2025
By Sid Schwab / Herald Columnist No matter what one thinks about Donald Trump joining the Israel-Iran war, no matter the outcome, it was impressive proof of American military technology, capability, planning, and — notwithstanding Tulsi Gabbard as...
UN Failure And Western Hypocrisy In The Israel-Iran Conflict
Friday Times
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June 23, 2025
Intoxicated with the Gaza genocide, Benjamin Netanyahu has pierced his hawkish teeth into the heart of Iran. Tehran is bleeding, and Tel Aviv is bleeding from the wounds caused by a barrage of ballistic missiles. The Western powers left no stone...
Automation in Action: Makman, Comarch Pilot AI-Driven Network Ops in Africa
The Fast Mode
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June 26, 2025
Makman Technology Consulting, a TM Forum-certified leader in global transformation consultancy specializing in Minimum Viable Transformation (MVT), autonomous networks, and AIOps readiness, has signed a strategic partnership with Comarch....
7/7 London terror attack was 20 years ago but UK security risk worse than it was then
The Mirror
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July 7, 2025
Twenty years ago four Islamist extremist attackers set off suicide bombs that ripped through central London ending and changing many lives of innocent civilians - now Britain's leading counter-terror experts warn the threat is still here TWENTY...
Algerian Historian Faces 7-Year Sentence Over Controversial Amazigh Remarks on Emirati TV
Watan
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June 26, 2025
Belghith, who was accompanied by a large legal team, is being prosecuted on charges of: Spreading hate speech and discrimination through information technology, Deliberately promoting harmful information likely to disrupt public order, and...
Comarch, Makman partner to speed of AN, AIOps adoption in MEA
Mobile Europe
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June 25, 2025
Comarch has signed a strategic partnership with Makman Technology Consulting to collaborate on a proof of concept (PoC) and a pilot project aimed at a zero-touch Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) transformation in Libya. Although the partnership will...
A Terrifying Abyss for the Iranian People and the Region
International Viewpoint
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This deadly and complex conflict threatens to destroy the social and civil fabric of Iranian society. The Israeli government demands “regime change,” more precisely the “fall” of the Islamic Republic and/or a dislocation of state structures. Such...
NOC Chairman discusses increased cooperation with SLB
Libya Herald
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June 23, 2025
The Chairman of Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman, discussed yesterday the existing cooperation strategies between the NOC, its companies and the SLB Libya Branch (formerly Schlumberger), and the ambitious plans to...