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...Hamas has long championed itself as the defender of Al-Aqsa, which lies in a compound known by Palestinians as Haram al-Sharif and is Islam’s third holiest site....
...Sultan al-Jaber, president of COP28 and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, courted dozens of diplomats and ministers overnight on Tuesday to back the compromise deal....
...By not going ahead with [the Trans-Pacific Partnership], he deprived the United States of presence in the economic sense.” Biden’s foreign policy merits “a B or a B+”....
...“The Israel question is much more volatile and has a lot of resonance in the American public and political arena,” said Kristin Diwan, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington...
...s Al-Azhar University....
...Sultan al-Jaber, chief executive of Abu Dhabi’s state oil company, has put one message front and centre since being named president of the UN COP28 climate summit: the world must not give up on the 1.5C...
...Sheikh Tahnoon oversees pillars of Abu Dhabi’s economy, including a state holding company, ADQ, and the country’s largest bank, FAB....
...On Sunday, China’s foreign ministry released a scathing 25-page white paper entitled “The state of Democracy in the United States”, which almost exclusively cited American sources on money’s grip over US...
...really do want to be part of Russia, et cetera....
...While the jab was approved by the country’s Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition for an initial period of six months, it still needs approval from the National Public Health Center before any mass vaccination...
...Dr Nawal Al Kaabi, chair of the national Covid-19 clinical management committee, said initial data had suggested that immunity would last for four to six months....
...The V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg, which tracks data on the health of democracies, recently reclassified the country as an “electoral autocracy”....
...The EU has two big tools at its disposal: legally-binding national targets (known as Effort Sharing); and its market-driven ETS, which charges companies a price for polluting....
...The vaccine, developed by a state-run institute that has previously produced vaccines against Ebola, has so far received interest from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, the Philippines,...
...The day before, Sputnik V, a Russian vaccine made by the Gamaleya Institute, showed 92 per cent efficacy against symptomatic Covid, according to preliminary data published in the Lancet....
...He gets a bit of money from the state thanks to his disability cheque, but it’s not enough to live on anywhere else....
...H A Hellyer, a senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute and a former convener of the UK government’s anti-radicalisation task force, thinks that “too much” of the current EU debate...
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...“This pick-up in cases is enough to elevate fear, not just in those states but among businesses and consumers more broadly,” she says. “This is a national narrative.”...
...and plundering state funds....
...Fayez al-Sarraj, the head of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli, confirmed on Monday the fall of the air base....
...Flanked by former vice-president Al Gore, New York governor Andrew Cuomo last year signed what he called “the most aggressive climate law in the United States of America”....
...Michael Keating, the institute’s executive director, pointed to how some armed groups — such as al-Shabaab in Somalia — had seized on the wave of pandemic disinformation to bolster their cause by presenting...
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...That meant the CDC and Fauci’s National Institutes of Health were not on the same page....
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