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October 16, 2017

Tony Blair: ‘We were wrong to boycott Hamas’

World leaders were wrong to boycott Hamas after it won Palestinian elections in 2006, former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has said for the first time according to the...

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October 16, 2017

Forgiveness must be part of the Palestinian armoury

The Hamas-Fatah reconciliation in Cairo has silenced critics as the decade-long rift between the two main Palestinian factions ended — we hope finally — a few days ago. Among...

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October 16, 2017

Israel reopens sole commercial crossing with Gaza

Israeli occupation authorities yesterday reopened the Kerem Shalom Crossing with the Gaza Strip after four days of closure to mark the Jewish holiday, Shehab.ps reported. The director of the...

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October 16, 2017

UNICEF: 32% of cholera deaths in Yemen are children

Some 32 per cent of cholera deaths in Yemen are children under the age of 15, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said yesterday. “Children under 15 represent 50...

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October 16, 2017

Sudan to introduce new voting system for 2020 elections

Sudan’s interior ministry has revealed that voters in the country’s next general election scheduled for 2020 will participate using a national identification smart card, the daily newspaper Nilein reported....

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October 16, 2017

Qatar official injured in Somalia bombing

Qatar’s charge d’affaires was injured as a result of the explosion which struck the Somali capital Mogadishu severely damaging Doha’s embassy on Saturday evening. The foreign ministry said in...

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October 16, 2017

Qatar: Inflation down 0.5%

Qatar’s consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.5 per cent in September compared to the same period in 2016, official data showed yesterday. Data released by the Ministry of...

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October 16, 2017

Tunisian navy recovers 10 more bodies after boat collision

Tunisia’s navy said on Sunday it recovered 10 more bodies of Tunisian migrants who drowned when their boat sank last week in a collision with a navy vessel off...

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October 16, 2017

Israeli settlers continue to attack Palestinian lands in Nablus

As the olive harvest season begins, Jewish settlers have continued to assault Palestinian farmers in the southern villages of the occupied Nablus, north Jerusalem. The anti-settlement activist, Bashar Al-Qaryouti,...

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October 16, 2017

Kuwait budget deficit hits $6.43bn

Kuwait’s general budget has registered a KWD 1.94 billion ($6.43 billion) deficit in the first half of the financial year 2017-2018 which was concluded last September, official data by...

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