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May 8, 2017

Amnesty: Algeria must safeguard freedom of speech

Amnesty International has called on Algeria to amend its laws to remove “restrictions imposed unduly” on media outlets and to release those detained for exercising their right to freedom...

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May 8, 2017

Egypt’s former interior minister Al-Adli flees police custody

Egypt’s former Interior Minister, Habib Al-Adli, is believed to have escaped police custody evading a seven year jail term for corruption. Al-Adli, who was under house arrest in his...

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May 8, 2017

3 soldiers killed in roadside bomb in Somalia

At least three Somali soldiers on ab ordnance-clearing mission were killed by a roadside bomb today just 90 kilometres north of the capital. Al Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for...

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May 8, 2017

US and Jordan launch ‘Eager Lion’ military exercise

The US and Jordan have launched what has been called the largest ever military exercise in the Hashemite Kingdom, Huffington Post has reported. Codenamed “Eager Lion”, the exercise involves...

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May 8, 2017

1,500 Moroccans go on hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners

More than 1,500 Moroccan activists have started a hunger strike in Rabat in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails who started a collective hunger on 17 April. The...

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May 8, 2017

Syrian lady found eating rubbish near Assad’s palace

A photo of an old Syrian lady eating from a bin in the Al-Malki area of Damascus near the palace of Syrian regime President Bashar Al-Assad has surfaced. The...

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May 8, 2017

UN: ‘6,000 people have crossed the Mediterranean since Friday’

Since Friday, over 6,000 people have crossed the Mediterranean Sea heading to Europe, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said in a statement yesterday. These massive...

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May 8, 2017

Israeli embassy in Cairo standing empty for five months

Israel’s embassy in Cairo has been standing empty for five months. Ambassador David Govrin and his staff have not returned after leaving the Egyptian capital last December, Yedioth Ahronoth...

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May 8, 2017

Libya body close to Haftar condemns visit by Algeria FM

The House of Representatives Committee of Defence and National Security, which has close links to Khalifa Haftar, has denounced the visit of the Algerian foreign minister to the country,...

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May 8, 2017

Sudan’s leading opposition party in disarray

The political secretary of Sudan’s Popular Congress Party (PCP), Kamal Omer, a leading opponent of the Sudanese government, has resigned from his position accusing his own party of betraying...

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