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May 3, 2017

At least 21 killed in Iranian coal mine explosion

Twenty-one people have been killed in an explosion in a coal mine in northern Iran today, 40 miners remain trapped in the mine, state media reported. “Twenty-one bodies of...

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May 3, 2017

Abbas in Washington… what does it have in store for the cause?

Today is the day Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will have the chance to meet with the head of the White House, unless the schedule has been changed. This meeting...

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May 3, 2017

Footballer Messi builds school for 1,600 Syrian students

Argentinian footballer, Lionel Messi, star player for FC Barcelona, announced he would be donating a school for Syrian children. Messi wrote a post on his official Facebook page saying:...

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May 3, 2017

Saudi’s sale of Aramco helps develop domestic weapons industry

Saudi Arabia will spend at least half the money it raises by selling shares in the state oil company, Aramco, to develop domestic arms manufacturing industry, the mining industry...

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May 3, 2017

Bil'in activist: Israel actively targets Palestinian journalists

On World Press Freedom Day, Iyad Burnat speak to MEMO about how occupation forces try to stop details of their atrocities being circulated...

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May 3, 2017

Modern conflicts: A case against forgiveness

In politics, morality and compassion has no place. To stay in power, politicians slaughter their countrymen – remember Syria, or the massacres in Egypt, or the ethnic cleansing of Muslims in Myanmar, Let’s not forget that Aung San Suu Kyi, the...

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May 3, 2017

Twitter suspends account of Iran’s Khamenei

Social networking site Twitter has suspended the Arabic language account of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Mehr news agency reported. This is not the first time the...

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May 3, 2017

Family ‘optimistic’ over acquittal of Israeli soldier who killed wounded Palestinian

The soldier was handed an 18-month sentence two months ago...

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May 3, 2017

Tribesmen kill 8 Daesh fighters in Egypt

A powerful local tribe in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula have said they have killed eight suspected Daesh fighters and captured three more. Known as Tarabeen, the tribe regularly clashes with...

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May 3, 2017

Turkey warns may cut relations with EU

The European Union must open new chapters in Turkey’s accession process otherwise Ankara has “nothing to discuss” with the union and will say “goodbye”, the Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

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