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Egypt opens $70M Chinese-funded textile plant in West Qantara

Egypt

Egypt opens $70M Chinese-funded textile plant in West Qantara

Egypt has officially inaugurated the Hengsheng textile factory in the West Qantara Industrial Zone, northeast of Cairo, marking a major step in the country’s strategy to expand its industrial base and strengthen textile exports.

Dirty money, empty morals: Monaco’s recognition of Palestine

Palestine

Dirty money, empty morals: Monaco’s recognition of Palestine

Monaco, the glittering microstate better known for its casinos, yachts, and secretive banking practices, has stepped onto the global stage with an announcement as bizarre as it is irresponsible: on Monday, it formally recognized a Palestinian state.

UAE hands over criminal suspect to French authorities

United Arab Emirates

UAE hands over criminal suspect to French authorities

The UAE Ministry of Interior has extradited a wanted individual to French authorities following his arrest by the Dubai Police General Headquarters, acting on an Interpol Red Notice.

When the U.N. defends terrorists and demonizes Israel

When the U.N. defends terrorists and demonizes Israel

The United Nations Human Rights Council once again turned its session into a platform of anti-Israel propaganda on Tuesday, after High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk condemned Israel for its September 9 strike on Hamas leaders in Doha.

Sánchez branded a disgrace as Vuelta halted by pro-Palestinian protests

Israel

Sánchez branded a disgrace as Vuelta halted by pro-Palestinian protests

Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar launched a scathing attack on Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Sunday evening, branding him and his government “a disgrace to Spain” after pro-Palestinian demonstrators forced the suspension of the Vuelta cycling race.

Turkey’s march toward dictatorship

Turkey

Turkey’s march toward dictatorship

In Istanbul, prosecutors have ordered the arrest of ten executives of Can Holding and the seizure of its vast assets, including three television channels — Habertürk, Show TV, and Bloomberg HT — on charges of fraud, tax evasion, and money laundering, Turkish media reported Thursday.

Doha solidarity, empty gestures

United Arab Emirates

Doha solidarity, empty gestures

United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Qatar on Wednesday, UAE state news agency WAM reported, in a show of solidarity a day after Israel launched an airstrike targeting Hamas officials in Doha.

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