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December 15, 2017

Egypt decides to open Rafah crossing for 3 days next week

The Palestinian Crossing and Borders Authority in the Gaza Strip announced yesterday evening that the Egyptian authorities has decided to open the Rafah border crossing for three days in...

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December 15, 2017

The UAE is an oppressive state, so why does the Royal College of Art want a branch there?

Rumours abound that the Royal College of Art, perhaps the most prestigious art school in Britain, is contemplating the opening of a branch in Dubai. Speculation centres on a...

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December 15, 2017

Lebanon, Syria reopen border crossing after five years

Lebanon and Syria opened the Qaa border crossing yesterday after it has been closed for five-years. A ceremony was held in the town of Qaa, east of Lebanon, to...

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December 15, 2017

Minister: Egypt to meet its own gas needs in 2018

Egypt Oil Minister Tariq Al-Mulla said gas extracted from Atoll and Zohr gas fields will help the country become self-sufficient before the end of 2018. Speaking at a cabinet...

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December 15, 2017

Hamas marks 30th anniversary in Gaza Strip

The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, yesterday marked the 30th anniversary of its founding with a mass rally in the Gaza Strip. The head of Hamas’ political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh,...

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December 15, 2017

UK forces violated Geneva conventions in Iraq, High Court rules

British troops have breached the Geneva conventions and subjected Iraqi civilians to cruel and inhuman treatment by hooding them, the High court ruled yesterday. Mr Justice Leggatt ruled that...

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December 15, 2017

Thirty years in the company of Hamas

Yesterday marked the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, which was created from the womb of the Muslim Brotherhood in Palestine. It was founded,...

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December 15, 2017

Russia ready to work with US for Libya solution

Russia has expressed its openness to work with the United States to broker a solution for the crisis in Libya, according to Russia’s ambassador to the country. The ambassador...

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December 15, 2017

Republicans, Democrats sharply divided over Trump’s Jerusalem decision

A new poll has revealed a sharp partisan divide between Republicans and Democrats over President Donald Trump’s decision to formally recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. According to The Economist/YouGov...

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December 15, 2017

New video shows Israeli soldier striking Palestinian child with gun

A newly-published video shows an Israeli soldier striking a Palestinian child in the head with his gun, during a settler procession in Hebron, the occupied West Bank. The video,...

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