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April 27, 2017

UK could join US action in event of new Syria chemical attack

Britain “would find it very difficult to say no” if the US requested its support should Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad use chemical weapons against his people again, UK Foreign...

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April 27, 2017

Egypt arrests journalist for taking pictures

Egyptian video journalist Mahmoud Nasr has been arrested in Egypt after taking photographs of someone spraying graffiti. Social media activists reported that the photographer had been released from questioning...

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April 27, 2017

China is betting big on Saudi Arabia

China is betting big on Saudi Arabia, this time by offering to pour money into the upcoming stock exchange listing of Saudi Aramco. Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Crown Prince...

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April 27, 2017

Hamas: UNRWA must stop working as political security apparatus

Hamas called on UNRWA to stop working as a political security apparatus after the organisation reprimanded staff for their political views. “UNRWA employees express their opinions away from their...

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April 27, 2017

Saudi Arabia increases Iran’s Hajj quota by 35%

Saudi Arabia has increased by 35 per cent the number of pilgrims Iran can send to Hajj this year, the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organisation, Hamid Mohammadi,...

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April 27, 2017

Egypt 'temporarily' halts fish export

Egypt has halted fish exports to meet local demand and curb a recent surge in domestic prices, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi announced on Tuesday. Speaking at a youth conference...

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April 27, 2017

Israel strikes Damascus

A massive blast near Damascus International Airport took place and was likely to be caused by an Israeli air strike ...

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April 26, 2017

Libyan MPs suspend membership after delay in electing central bank governor

Over 30 members of Libya’s Tobruk-based House of Representatives have suspended their membership in the assembly in protest at a decision by the parliament to postpone the election of...

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April 26, 2017

Israel sentences Palestinian minor to 10 years in prison

An Israeli court in Jerusalem sentenced on Wednesday a Palestinian girl to ten years in prison over an alleged stabbing attack, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. Local sources told...

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April 26, 2017

Organ trafficking 'booming' in Lebanon as desperate Syrians sell kidneys, eyes

Trade in illegal organs is a booming business in Lebanon as desperate Syrian refugees resort to selling body parts to support themselves and their families, according to an investigation...

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