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November 12, 2016

Tunisia: We are facing unconventional security threats

Tunisia’s defence budget dramatically increased following the revolution, the country’s Defence Minister Farhat Horchani said. The 2010 defence budget was about $339 million while the 2017 budget is expected...

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November 11, 2016

France vows to support Tunisia’s stability and security

French President Francois Hollande yesterday vowed to support the strengthening of Tunisia’s security and stability. “France is there and has always been there to support the efforts...

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November 11, 2016

Saudi royal: Arabs need reassurance from Trump

Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal called on US President-elect Donald Trump to reassure Arabs that they are allies to his future administration, noting that he is seeking to meet...

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November 11, 2016

Israel stops 150 elder Gazans from praying in Al-Aqsa

Israeli authorities on Thursday cancelled the weekly visitation for 150 elderly Gazans typically permitted to worship in occupied East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque. Muhammad Al-Maqadmeh, head of the media department...

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November 11, 2016

Italy training Egyptian judiciary

The Italian government risks complicity in abuses such as mass trials and the death penalty for supporting the judiciary in Egypt, according to the London based human rights organisation...

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November 11, 2016

Saudi pledges $27bn to settle debts

Saudi Arabia has set aside 100 billion riyals ($26.7 billion) to pay debts that it owes to private sector companies after payment delays that have lasted months, Reuters...

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November 11, 2016

A Curious Land: Stories from Home

“A Curious Land” by Susan Muaddi Darraj is a collection of short stories about the inhabitants of Tel Al-Hilou, which is a small Palestinian village in the West Bank....
November 11, 2016

Trump hails Israel as ‘beacon of hope’

In his first public message to the country, US President-elect Donald Trump hailed Israel today as a “beacon of hope to countless people”. “Israel and America share so many...

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November 11, 2016

EU to reenergise Gaza industrial sector

The European Union and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday launched a new programme to boost Gaza Industrial Estate (GIE). In a statement, the EU said the...

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November 11, 2016

The challenge of dental health provision for refugees

Access to basic healthcare is a luxury for millions of refugees, so I was pleasantly surprised to hear about a group of dental surgeons offering much-needed relief to those...

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