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  • September 21, 2017

    From criminalising normalisation to criminalising a boycott of Israel

    Economic, trade and cultural normalisation of relations with Israel, let alone political normalisation and security cooperation, has always been criminalised by the Arab states. However, this did not prevent...

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  • September 21, 2017

    Iran, US intensify efforts to stop Kurdish referendum

    Senior US and Iranian officials have made separate last minute attempts to find alternative to the planned Kurdish independence referendum which is due to take place on Monday, Kurdish...

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  • September 21, 2017

    Netanyahu sought to establish trade zone with Jordan

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to establish an international trade zone along the border with Jordan, a police investigation into corruption has suggested according to Israel’s Channel 2....

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  • September 21, 2017

    Algeria: Pamphlet on ‘how to hit your wife’ described as ‘useful’

    A controversial pamphlet that describes how to “hit your wife” has been described as “useful” by the curator of the International Book Fair of Algiers (SILA). Speaking in an...

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  • September 21, 2017

    Israel bans head of Al-Aqsa authority from accessing mosque

    Israeli occupation police yesterday banned Sheikh Najeh Bkeerat, the director of Waqf Property in Al-Aqsa Mosque, from accessing the Muslim holy site for three months, Quds Press reported. Sheikh...

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  • September 21, 2017

    Houthi leader threatens Saudi Arabia and the UAE

    It was only last month that the Houthis called upon Saudi Arabia to initiate a truce to stop hostilities across Yemen. Sadly, it was ignored by Saudi Arabia, even...

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  • September 21, 2017

    UK firm to build €500m solar power farm in Iran

    A British investment firm plans to fund the building and implementation of one of the world’s largest solar power projects in Iran worth €500 million. Iran’s Ministry of Energy...

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  • September 21, 2017

    Ex-Sisi supporter summoned by Egyptian intelligence agency

    A well-known columnist in Egypt has been summoned to appear before intelligence agents for questioning after her apparent turnaround in her one-time support for President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. Ghada...

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  • September 21, 2017

    US deports Palestinian activist Rasmea Odeh

    US authorities on Tuesday deported the Palestinian activist Rasmea Odeh from Chicago to Jordan following the decision of the Federal Court in Detroit. The court condemned the 70-year-old for...

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  • September 21, 2017

    200 Somali refugees arrested in Yemen

    Two-hundred Somali refugees were arrested and detained in Yemen, the Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Undocumented Somali refugees were arrested by Hadramaut police while travelling towards the Brom Mayfa district....

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