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March 8, 2018

Palestinian National Council to convene this month without Hamas

PLO’s Executive Committee decided yesterday to hold a meeting of the Palestinian National Council (PNC), the highest national body, at the end of the month, Quds Press reported. In...

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March 8, 2018

Palestinian refugees continue ‘March of Return’ mobilisation

The International Coordination Committee for the Great March of Return reiterated on Wednesday that arrangements for the march scheduled to take place on Land Day is continuing by leaps...

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March 8, 2018

Palestine in Black and White

Beyond the accessible narratives in the form of reports and news briefs which run the risk of normalising decades of colonial violence against Palestinians, art manages to impart the...

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March 8, 2018

This International Women’s Day, Palestinian women face more challenges than most

Living under a 50-year-long Israeli military occupation, Palestinian women in the West Bank and Gaza face more challenges than most. Their husbands, brothers and sons frequently imprisoned, their homes...

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March 8, 2018

The rise and fall of Daesh: regional dynamics and global ambitions

Is this the end of Daesh (ISIS)? It is difficult to see how the group could return after the recapturing of Raqqa and Mosul, but its quick rise and...

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March 8, 2018

Egypt receives final $1bn portion of World Bank loan

Egypt has received the third and final $1 billion tranche of a $3 billion loan from the World Bank, the Minister of Investment and International Cooperation announced yesterday. Sahar...

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March 8, 2018

More than 15,000 Palestinian women arrested by Israel since 1967

The Israeli authorities have arrested more than 15,000 Palestinian women since the beginning of the occupation of the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Jerusalem in 1967, official statistics revealed...

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March 8, 2018

With Assad on the brink, the Conscience Convoy highlights the plight of women in his jails

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan launched a blistering attack on world leaders from East to West on Wednesday as he met an international delegation of women in a demonstration...

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March 8, 2018

Here come the next generation of female, Middle East activists

On the 15 December 2017 Israeli soldiers raided Ahed Tamimi’s home and shot her cousin in the head at close range shattering his skull. Ahed and her cousin ran...

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March 8, 2018

Forbes releases World’s Richest Arabs list for 2018

Forbes magazine published on Tuesday its World Richest Arabs list for 2018, choosing for the first time to exclude Saudi billionaires following reports of assets seizure of nearly 200...

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