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March 19, 2018

Israel’s 2019 budget designed to entrench occupation, say Palestinians

The Israeli Knesset approved last week a $137 billion state budget that will perpetuate occupation and intensify illegal settlement construction in the West Bank, according to the Palestine Liberation...

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March 19, 2018

French-Algerian activist Houria Bouteldja: ‘The left is struggling in France’

Houria Bouteldja is the spokesperson and a founding member of Le Parti des Indigènes de la République, The Indigenous of the Republic, or PIR. PIR started off as a...
March 19, 2018

Egypt NGO defends detained human rights lawyer

The Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF) has condemned the detention of the organisation’s executive director Ezzat Ghoneim and expressed concern for his welfare in a press statement....

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March 19, 2018

Who wants to kill Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah?

On March 13, while on his way to the besieged Gaza Strip, two 33-pounds bombs targeted the convoy of Palestinian Authority Prime Minister, Rami Hamdallah. Hamdallah was visiting Gaza,...

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March 19, 2018

Assad takes photos with Syrian troops in Ghouta as death toll tops 1,400

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad visited soldiers in the besieged province of Eastern Ghouta yesterday, as the civilian death toll from the continuous shelling on the suburb surpassed 1,400. Posted...

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March 19, 2018

Saudi Arabia to unveil evidence Iran is arming the Houthis

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen is set to unveil evidence proving that Iran is arming the Houthi group in a conference today, The National reported. “New evidence will...

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March 19, 2018

Egypt names 23 state companies to float shares in privatisation scheme

Egypt announced on Sunday the names of 23 state companies that will sell stakes from this year under its plan to raise 80 billion Egyptian pounds ($4.6 billion) through...

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March 19, 2018

Rights group says 2017 was the worst year in Gaza’s history

The Director of Al-Mezan Centre for Human Rights said on Sunday that 2017 was the worst year in the history of the Gaza Strip in terms of political, economic,...

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March 19, 2018

Israeli settlers target Palestinian cars in racist ‘price tag’ attack

Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem overnight Monday, vandalising cars and daubing racist graffiti. Residents of Hizma woke up to find car tyres slashed, and...

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March 19, 2018

Egypt ex-PM Shafik endorses Sisi for president

The Egyptian Patriotic Movement, chaired by the former Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafik, announced yesterday that it supports the current President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s campaign in the country’s upcoming...

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