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May 12, 2018

Iran urges Muslims to develop sciences to shake off US hegemony

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday called for unity among Muslims and efforts towards scientific advancement, saying this would make it impossible for “enemies” such as the...

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May 12, 2018

Iraqis expect little of first poll since defeat of Daesh

Iraq holds its first parliamentary election on Saturday since defeating Daesh, but few people expect its new leaders to deliver the stability and economic prosperity that have long been...

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May 12, 2018

Activist held after posting video critical of Egypt government

Egyptian police on Friday detained an activist after she posted a video on social media criticising the government for failing to protect women against sexual harassment and over worsening...

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May 12, 2018

Israel to Assad: Get rid of your Iranian allies, they will harm you

Israel’s Defence Minister warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Friday to renounce the Iranian military presence in his country, saying the activities of Assad’s staunchest regional ally would only...

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May 12, 2018

US, UAE sign pact to resolve airline competition claims

The United States and United Arab Emirates signed a deal on Friday to resolve US claims that Gulf carriers have received unfair government subsidies, the US State Department said....

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May 12, 2018

Pentagon to keep backing Lebanon military, despite Hezbollah gains

The US military is committed to supporting and providing assistance to the Lebanese armed forces, the Pentagon said on Friday, despite the Iran-backed Hezbollah group and its allies making...

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May 12, 2018

US Ambassador gives first glimpse of new Jerusalem embassy compound

Viewers were given a sneak preview of the compound housing what will be the new American Embassy in Jerusalem on Friday, when the US Ambassador to Israel posted footage...

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May 12, 2018

‘Foreign Agents Are Coming’: New Israeli video game targets anti-occupation activists

The rightwing Israeli Jewish group Im Tirtzu has released a new video game where the player takes on the character of an Israel Defence Forces’ soldier ‘dodging’ and confronting...

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May 12, 2018

Europe moves to safeguard interests in Iran after US pullout

Europe’s largest economies lobbied to protect their companies’ investments in Iran on Friday, seeking to keep the nuclear deal with Tehran alive after Washington pulled out and threatened to...

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May 12, 2018

Londoners rally on 70th Nakba anniversary

Hundreds of people rallied in front of Israel’s embassy in London to protest the 70th anniversary of Israel’s establishment, an event Arabs refer to as “The Nakba” or “The...

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