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  • April 26, 2017

    Egypt pardons 1,118 prisoners

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday signed a decree granting amnesty to 1,118 non- political prisoners on the anniversary of the liberation of Sinai, according to the country’s interior...

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  • April 26, 2017

    To contain Iran, America should start from Yemen

    The Arabs concerned with the new American administration’s policies under Donald Trump believe that its approaches are still in their early stages and are still ambiguous. Therefore, they are...

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  • April 26, 2017

    Palestinian prisoners’ rights group calls for boycott of Israeli goods

    The National Committee to Support the Hunger Strike (NCSHS) has called for the prevention of Israeli goods from entering Palestinian markets in response to the ongoing violations against prisoners...

  • April 26, 2017

    Iraq General: We are avenging soldiers’ losses by wiping out Mosul

    A commander in Iraq’s Federal Police was filmed telling wounded soldiers that he and his men had avenged their extensive losses by “wiping out” entire neighbourhoods of Mosul. The...

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  • April 26, 2017

    Mosul Op: 8,000 Iraq troops killed as Daesh make propaganda gains

    A major international news outlet has confirmed a story broken by MEMO two months ago, revealing that Iraqi combat fatalities over the past six months in fighting against Daesh...

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  • April 26, 2017

    Barghouthi launches bitter challenge in support of Palestinian prisoners

    To highlight the plight of the prisoners, the son of Marwan Barghouthi, Aarab, has launched the Salt Water Challenge to highlight the difficulties prisoners face in drinking salt water...

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  • April 26, 2017

    7,000 Israeli soldiers abscond every year

    New data issued by the Israeli army showed that about 7,000 Israeli soldiers fail to complete their military service mostly under the medical and psychological pretexts, Israeli newspaper Haaretz...

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  • April 26, 2017

    18% increase in Gulf tourists heading to Egypt  

    The number of tourists visiting Egypt from the Gulf States has increased by 18 per cent in the first quarter of this year, according to the Egyptian consulate in...

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  • April 26, 2017

    UN and Mauritania discuss slavery

    A UN mission yesterday discussed slavery and means to fight it with the Mauritanian government in Nouakchott, the Anadolu Agency reported. The UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Urmila Bhoola, met with the...

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  • April 26, 2017

    PA calls for immediate ‘retake’ of Gaza

    Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah called for the immediate implementation of PA President Mahmoud Abbas’ plan to “retake” the Gaza Strip, Safa news agency reported yesterday. In...

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