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May 9, 2018

Qatar accuses Egypt of blocking its participation in Arab League

Qatar yesterday accused the Egyptian authorities of delaying issuing visas to its delegation in an effort to obstruct its participation in the Arab League meeting in Cairo, the Rassd...

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May 9, 2018

Migrants sue Italy over ‘deadly’ deal with Libya coast guard

Survivors of a boat that sank while crossing the Mediterranean are suing Italy over its collaboration with the Libyan coast guard which they say violated their human rights. At...

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May 9, 2018

Israel approved just 0.09% of asylum requests over past nine years

Israeli authorities approved just 52 of more than 55,000 asylum requests submitted since 2009, according to a report published by State Comptroller Joseph Shapira. Of the 52 requests granted,...

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May 9, 2018

Israel settlers flood Palestinian farmland with sewage

Israeli Jewish settlers flooded Palestinian farmland with sewage in Beit Amer neighbourhood on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Hebron, the Safa news agency reported yesterday. Activist...

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May 9, 2018

PA threatens to retaliate when US embassy moves to Jerusalem

Member of the PLO’s Executive Committee Ahmed Majdalani said yesterday that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is to take a political decision in retaliation against the relocation of the US...

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May 9, 2018

Smugglers ‘sexually abuse’ migrants entering Yemen, says UN

Around 7,000 migrants enter Yemen every month in the search for a better future, with most seeking to reach Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries. However, a UN statement...

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May 9, 2018

Egypt bank concerned as inflation rises again

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has said that there are domestic and foreign risks that threaten the outlook for inflation in the country. According to a CBE statement...

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May 9, 2018

Israel envoy to UK says slain demonstrators ‘not innocent civilians’

Israel’s Ambassador to the UK, Mark Regev, has claimed that Palestinian demonstrators killed by Israeli soldiers since 30 March in the occupied Gaza Strip were “not innocent civilians”. Speaking...

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May 9, 2018

Netanyahu: Iran stores dangerous weapons in Syria to destroy Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Iran of deploying and storing “dangerous weapons” in Syria to destroy Israel, Arabi21 reported yesterday. “They are now seeking to deploy dangerous...

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May 9, 2018

Syria claims Israel launched missiles just hours after US cancels Iran deal

Syrian state media has accused Israel of launching missiles at targets close to Damascus in the aftermath of the US confirming it will pull out of the Iran nuclear...

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