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Israel’s Lieberman ‘not backing anyone for PM’

Sun, 2019-09-22 23:16 JERUSALEM: Israeli ex-Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Sunday he will not endorse either Benjamin Netanyahu or Benny Gantz for prime minister following last week’s deadlocked elections. Lieberman, who could potentially play a kingmaker role, spoke to journalists … read more

Sudan launches probe into protesters’ deaths

Author:  Sun, 2019-09-22 21:40 CAIRO: Sudan’s newly appointed prime minister has launched an independent investigation into June’s deadly crackdown on protesters that killed dozens of people and threatened to crush the country’s pro-democracy uprising. Protest leaders had demanded the establishment of … read more