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(Ethiopia) Ethiopia conflict: Outrage over damage to Tigray mosque (Zecharias Zelalem, Middle East Eye)

Details of the damage inflicted on the al-Nejashi mosque - believed to be one of the oldest mosques in Africa - took weeks to...

(Israel) Israel is losing the fight to obscure its apartheid character (Jonathan Cook, Middle East Eye)

New report by rights group B'Tselem will make it harder to smear Israel's critics as antisemites for arguing that Israel is a racist state https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-losing-fight-obscure-its-apartheid-character

(Displaced Syrians) ‘We cannot do anything’: Displaced Syrians watch as government auctions their land (Mohamad Karkas, Husam Hezaber, Middle East Eye)

Displaced people around Syria are coming to grips with reports about their properties being auctioned off by the government, with many feeling powerless and...

(Pandemic/Palestinians/Israel) Covid-19: Palestinians still awaiting vaccines as Israel dismisses calls to provide jabs (Akram Al-Waara, Middle East Eye)

Palestinian Authority also criticised for failure to secure vaccines and lack of planning on how to administer them https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/palestine-israel-covid-vaccines-still-awaiting-dismiss-calls

(USA/Yemen) How US terror designation against Yemen’s Houthis could prolong the war (Abdulaziz Kilani, Middle East Eye)

Should the Biden administration push for a political solution in Yemen, this designation will present an obstacle https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-us-terror-designation-against-yemens-houthis-could-prolong-war

(USA/Turkey) Biden cold shoulders Erdogan as request for call left unanswered (Ragip Soylu, Middle East Eye)

With just seven days until Joe Biden assumes office, the US president-elect is yet to respond to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's offer of a...

(Germany/USA/China) Poll finds Germans diverge from US’ anti-China campaign (Sun Keqin, Global Times)

Almost four-fifths of Germans would be in favor not to interfere in a dispute between the US and China, according to a survey published...

(China) New pattern of China’s digital economy in 2021 (Global Times)

Although many uncertainties and complexities remain in the way of China's economic growth in 2021, there are multiple areas where relatively steady and high...

(China/USA) China urges US, allies to stop crackdown on Xinjiang exports: MOFCOM (Global Times)

China strongly opposes rude interference of China's internal affairs by the US and other governments, a spokesperson of Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said on...

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