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December 29, 2016

Palestinian National Council summit ‘must’ follow internal discussions, insists Islamic Jihad

A number of Palestinian factions, including Islamic Jihad, said on Wednesday that the summit of the Palestinian National Council (PNC) must be preceded by internal discussions, Quds Press has...

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December 29, 2016

Iraq announces 'Phase 2' of Mosul Op against Daesh

The Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) began the second phase of their offensive against Daesh militants in Mosul today, pushing into some eastern districts where the battle has been in...

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December 29, 2016

Moroccan prime minister visits Mauritania despite politician’s ‘irresponsible’ comment

Morocco’s prime minister has gone ahead with a visit to Mauritania despite political tension arising from comments made by opposition politician Hamid Chabat, the General Secretary of the Istiqlal...

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December 29, 2016

Court hearing of prominent Palestinian academic adjourned

The Palestinian Magistrates’ Court in the West Bank city of Nablus has adjourned the hearing of prominent Palestinian academic and political analyst Abdul-Sattar Qasim until the end of January,...

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December 29, 2016

Saudi businessman saves Indian worker from execution

A businessman in Saudi Arabia has saved an Indian worker from execution, the Saudi Gazette revealed on Wednesday. Farm worker Shayarbu Limbadri was sentenced to death eight years ago...

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December 29, 2016

Top Daesh leader Abu Jandal killed in Syria

The United States’ Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that a US-led Coalition airstrikes has killed a senior commander in the Daesh militant group at the Tabqa Dam in Syria,...

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December 29, 2016

Manhattan: Members of Orthodox Jewish group protest against Israeli settlements in the West Bank

Members of Orthodox Jews hold banners during a protest to celebrate UN decision to condemn Israeli settlements outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan borough of New York City...

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December 29, 2016

Oman joins Saudi-led Islamic alliance: Gulf sources

Oman, which has traditionally resisted Gulf Arab states’ efforts to close ranks against Iran, has joined a Saudi-led coalition of Muslim countries to fight terrorism, Saudi and Gulf sources...

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December 29, 2016

After its defeat in Libya’s Sirte, Daesh rearranges fighters in western Libya

Libyan security authorities said on Wednesday that the Daesh militant group is rearranging its fighters that had fled from the northern city of Sirte, in training camps in the west...

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December 29, 2016

Eighth anniversary of 'Cast Lead' marked in Gaza

Palestinian security forces hold flags during a military parade marking the Eighth anniversary of Israeli attack on Gaza Strip called "Operation Cast Lead" in Gaza City...

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