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December 19, 2017

Teva rejects Israeli PM’s request to keep Jerusalem plant open

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request to keep the company’s manufacturing plant in Jerusalem running, Reuters reported. The world’s largest generics drug maker said...

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December 19, 2017

Officials: Patients in Gaza hospitals left with no food

Companies which provide meals to patients in hospitals in the besieged Gaza Strip have stopped catering to medical centres because they have not been paid for months, a Ministry...

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December 19, 2017

Saudi strikes kill 136 civilians in Yemen, UN says

Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen have killed at least 136 civilians since 6 December, Reuters reported. The UN verified that 87 civilians across the capital Sana’a,...

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December 19, 2017

Tunisia PM rejects collective resignation of ministers

Tunisian Prime Minister, Youssef Chahed, yesterday announced that he had rejected the collective resignation of ministers representing the Afek Tounes party. Chahed explained that he had decided to keep...

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December 19, 2017

Air strikes kill 8 in Somalia, US confirms

The United States conducted an air strike in Somalia killing eight Al-Shabaab fighters on Friday, US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said in a press release today. In coordination with the...

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December 19, 2017

Israel seized dozens of Jerusalem residents in October night raid: NGO

More than 50 Palestinians, including two dozen children, were arrested in a large-scale raid of Issawiya in occupied East Jerusalem in October, as detailed in a new report by...

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December 19, 2017

Libya’s Sarraj: No end date to Libyan Political Agreement

The head of Libya’s UN-backed unity government, Fayez Al-Sarraj, yesterday denied that the 2015 Skhirat agreement has expired. His comments came in response to remarks made by National Army...

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December 19, 2017

Qatar to open embassy in Iraq next year

Qatar is planning to open an embassy in Baghdad next year, the country’s Emir Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani announced on Sunday. Speaking during a meeting with Iraqi Interior...

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December 19, 2017

UN to ‘unite for peace’ over Jerusalem after US veto at Security Council

A bloc of Arab nations, Turkey and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have requested the UN General Assembly hold an emergency meeting after the US vetoed a UN...

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December 19, 2017

Hamas congratulate South Africa party on successful election

Hamas today congratulated South Africa’s African National Congress for the successful election of its new leaders headed by President Cyril Ramaphosa. “We pray that the new ANC leadership will...

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