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September 17, 2017

Turkey’s first lady calls for focus on Rohingya plight

Turkey’s First Lady Emine Erdogan on Saturday called on the wives of world leaders to mobilize the international community over the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. In a...

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September 17, 2017

86 years on, Libyans still remember their ‘Desert Lion’

“Injustice turns the oppressed into heroes” – Libyans still remember these fateful words by iconic resistance leader Omar al-Mukhtar (1862-1931), who spent the last 20 years of his life...

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September 17, 2017

The Rohingya are the victims of state terrorism; it must be stopped

The latest shocking reports and images that Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims suffer at the hands of government forces have failed to rouse the world into significant action. This is true...

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September 17, 2017

Survivors recall Lebanon’s 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre

Although 35 years have passed since the horrific massacre in Beirut’s Sabra and Shatila refugee camp, those who survived it cannot forget the ghastly scenes they witnessed there. Shortly after...

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September 17, 2017

Muhalabiyat amardeen

Apricots are one of my favourite fruits, but unfortunately the season to get sweet juicy ones is way too short for my liking. This is where amardeen comes in...

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September 16, 2017

4 hunger striking Palestinian prisoners in PA jails

Three Palestinian prisoners being held by the Palestinian Authority in the occupied West Bank have announced that they have started a hunger strike, Hamas announced yesterday. According to information...

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September 16, 2017

US’ Black Hawk Down in Yemen

A United States Black Hawk helicopter crashed off the southern Yemeni coast in late August leaving six US army officers stranded in Yemen. Five elite soldiers were rescued after the...

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September 16, 2017

Bennett: Jordan Valley is ‘inseparable part’ of Israel

The Jordan Valley is an “inseparable part of the State of Israel”, the Education Minister Naftali Bennett said on Thursday. Speaking at the inauguration of his party’s office in the occupied...

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September 16, 2017

UN: Gaza patients’ lives at risk due to medical shortages

The Ministry of Health in the besieged Gaza Strip is suffering from an acute shortage of medicines which is putting patients’ lives at risk, Qatar’s Al-Arab news site reported the UN...

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September 16, 2017

The forgotten refugees: Survivors of the Sabra and Shatila massacre

“Sabra and Shatila – A Massacre in Lebanon” – Dr Swee Ang Chai speaks to Witness by BBC World Service, on September 15, 2017 Thirty-Five years ago as Israel...

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