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September 19, 2017

Courting the Global South: Will Israel Become a UN Security Council Member?

There is a great irony in the fact that Israel is seeking a seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Since its establishment atop the ruins of Palestinian...

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September 19, 2017

Moroccan navy intercepts eight migrants en route to Spain

The Moroccan navy announced on Monday the arrest of eight illegal immigrants while sailing on a rubber boat off the coast of Spain. A source in the Moroccan navy...

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September 19, 2017

Tunisia president receives Libya’s renegade General, Khalifa Haftar

Tunisian President, Béji Caid Essebsi received on Monday Commander of the Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar at the Carthage Palace in Tunis, the Tunisian presidency said in...

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September 19, 2017

Rouhani: US to pay ‘high cost’ if it leaves Iran deal

The US will pay a “high cost” if it decides to scrap the landmark nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, Iran’s president said Monday. Such a decision “will yield...

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September 19, 2017

UN needs ‘structural reform’, Erdogan says

The United Nations needs “structural reform” to make it more inclusive and ensure that it is able to fulfill its mission towards world peace, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

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September 19, 2017

France defends Iran nuclear deal, which Trump calls deeply flawed

France made a new plea on Monday for the United States to preserve the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and suggested its provisions expiring after a decade could be strengthened,...
September 19, 2017

UNHCR: Nearly 2 million Yemenis internally displaced

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said in a report posted Monday on ReliefWeb that the number of internally displaced people in Yemen had reached nearly 2 million due...

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September 19, 2017

Anti-Assad nations say no to Syria reconstruction until political process on track

The United States, Britain and other countries opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will not support the reconstruction of the country until there is a political transition “away from...

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September 19, 2017

Police deploy in flashpoint Iraqi oil city Kirkuk as tension runs high following deadly clash

Police deployed overnight Monday in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk to prevent a deadly dispute from developing into ethnic clashes ahead of a referendum on Kurdish independence,...

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September 19, 2017

Amnesty International: Saudi Arabia arrests two rights campaigners

Saudi Arabia arrested two rights campaigners, an international human-rights group said on Monday, in what it called a drive by the kingdom’s rulers to crush the country’s human rights...

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