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September 14, 2017

Iraq removes Kirkuk governor from office

Iraqi lawmakers today voted to remove Kirkuk Governor Najmiddin Karim from his post following a request by Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abadi. Kirkuk’s provincial council had announced on 29 August its decision...

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September 14, 2017

Iran: Saudi Arabia asked us for help with Houthis

Saudi Arabia calls upon Iran to facilitate negotiations with the Houthi armed group in Yemen, Sputnik Arabic reported. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, chief adviser to the speaker in the Iranian parliament...

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September 14, 2017

HRW: Millions of dollars in Syrian aid missing

Millions of dollars of aid intended for Syrian child refugees in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan have gone missing and multiple governments and agencies have been unable to account for...

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September 14, 2017

Scholars call for action against Saudi’s ‘arbitrary’ arrest campaign

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful To the distinguished scholars of the Muslim nation, Islamic institutions, and the secular unions and institutions: Peace be...

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September 14, 2017

The Gulf conflict and the Syrian crisis

Observers of the Syrian conflict in the international community have been watching closely for any indications that the struggle is shifting to yet a new phase, one that may...

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September 14, 2017

UN report exposes the internationally-supported dependency cycle

Yet another report by the UN, in this case the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), has outlined the causes of Palestine’s economic decline, attributing it directly...

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September 14, 2017

Russia urges Syria not to retaliate against Israel airstrike

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, is reported to have advised Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad not to retaliate against the Israeli airstrike earlier in the month on a Syrian chemical weapons...

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September 14, 2017

Turkey and Azerbaijan agree to new gas pipeline

The Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Berat Albayrak, met with Azeri President Ilham Aliyev today to discuss increase relations and to cement energy cooperation. Attending the signing...

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September 14, 2017

As parliament debates amnesty bill, Tunisia protests

Tunisia’s Parliament this week began a debate on a highly contested bill that grants amnesty to officials accused of corruption during the rule of ousted former President Zine Al-Abidine...

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September 14, 2017

Arab League calls on UN to unfreeze Libya’s assets

Ministers from the Arab League yesterday called for the UN to unfreeze Libya’s international assets. The ministers called for the release of the funds so they may be used...

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