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May 4, 2017

Egypt disrupts calls on social media apps in name of terrorism

Egypt disrupted calls over social media apps including FaceTime, Viber, Skype, Facebook Messenger and Whatsapp in April, reports Nextgov. On Palm Sunday over 40 people were killed when twin...

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May 4, 2017

How the empty ballot boxes echo Algeria’s hollow hope

As Algerians take to the ballot box today to vote in the country’s legislative elections, campaigns boycotting the vote have received more attention in the last couple of days...

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May 3, 2017

Israelis warned not to travel to Tunisia

Israel today issued a “severe travel advisory” against travel to Tunisia ahead of the upcoming Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer. The warning, issued by Israel’s National Security Council Counter-Terrorism...

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May 3, 2017

Settler rams 8-year-old Palestinian boy with car

A Palestinian child was hospitalised after being deliberately hit by an Israeli settler driving in the town of Yatta in the southern occupied West Bank today, witnesses said. Eight-year-old...

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May 3, 2017

Iran: Saudi's comments ‘destructive’, add to tensions

Iran today accused Saudi Arabia of seeking tension in the region, saying the Saudi deputy crown prince had made “destructive” comments by ruling out dialogue with Tehran. Prince Mohammed...

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May 3, 2017

Advocates of the criminalisation of the Brotherhood face crises

Western officials are currently wavering over proposals to list the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation. This applies to the Trump administration, despite its extremist rhetoric and its proximity...

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May 3, 2017

Yemen, Saudi Arabia and UAE form coordination committee

The Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi and the Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz agreed last Saturday during their meeting in Jeddah on establishing a “joint committee” to boost...

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May 3, 2017

Israeli children decorated with ‘battle wounds’ to mark ‘Independence Day’

Children as young as five were encouraged to have their limbs painted to resemble shrapnel and stab wounds during Israeli “Independence Day” celebrations in the occupied West Bank today,...

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May 3, 2017

Trump to work as ‘mediator’ for Middle East peace

US President Donald Trump today expressed confidence that a peace deal could be reached between Israelis and Palestinians. Speaking after his meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at...

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May 3, 2017

Somali minister shot dead by police

Somali security forces shot dead a minister for public works in his car in the capital Mogadishu today after mistaking him for a militant, officials said. Mogadishu mayoral spokesman...

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