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May 9, 2018

PM: We destroyed project to divide Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi said yesterday that his government has succeeded in destroying a project to divide the country. “The terrorist Daesh group succeeded in isolating the northern...

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May 9, 2018

Increasing number of foreign journalists enter Gaza

Head of the Palestinian Government Information Office in Gaza Salama Marouf said yesterday that there had been a “notable” increase in the number of foreign journalists visiting Gaza since...

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May 9, 2018

Israel to expel HRW official over ‘support for BDS’

Israeli authorities have revoked the work permit of Human Rights Watch (HRW) official Omar Shakir and ordered him to leave the country within 14 days, citing his alleged support...

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May 9, 2018

WHO launches cholera vaccination campaign in Yemen

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a vaccination campaign to combat the cholera epidemic in Yemen nearly 18 months after it was due to be started. According to...

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May 9, 2018

The challenge of rebranding Saudi Arabia

Though the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is a comparatively recent construct, it bases much of its claim to legitimacy on being the “homeland” of Islam. Saudi monarchs have...

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May 9, 2018

Iran force official: We are ready to face any US military action

Deputy Commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, General Hossein Salami said yesterday that Iran is not afraid of US sanctions or attacks, the Fars news agency reported. “Our nation is...

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May 9, 2018

UN resumes refugee evacuations from Libya to Niger

The UN refugee agency resumed evacuations of migrants from Libya on Tuesday, flying 132 mostly Eritrean refugees and asylum seekers to Niger for resettlement in third countries. UNHCR previously...

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May 9, 2018

Jordan urges political solution to rid Mideast of nuclear arms

Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman al-Safadi on Tuesday warned of “dangerous repercussions” and a possible arms race in the Middle East unless a political solution was found to free the...

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May 9, 2018

Russia: US withdrawal JCPOA will have serious consequences

On Tuesday, the Kremlin said that “the US withdrawal from the nuclear weapons deal with Iran will have serious consequences.” US President Donald Trump is expected to announce within...

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May 9, 2018

Obama calls Trump’s decision on Iran nuclear deal ‘misguided’

Former US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal, struck during Obama’s presidency, was “misguided.” “I believe that...

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