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September 13, 2017

Qatar calls on UN Human Rights Council to end ‘unjust’ siege

The state of Qatar has called on the UN Human Rights Council to end the “unjust” blockade imposed on it by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE and Egypt, the Anadolu...

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September 13, 2017

UN welcomes news about internal Palestinian reconciliation

The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov, today welcomed news about the developments related to achieving Palestinian reconciliation. In a statement he said: “I...

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September 13, 2017

The real reasons behind the cancellation of Israel – Africa Summit

It is another bad September for Israel in Africa. Sixteen years ago in Durban, Israel suffered a political blow at the World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and...

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September 13, 2017

41 cases of divorce daily in Tunisia

Some 14,982 cases of divorce were recorded in Tunisia between 2014 and 2015 which on average amounts to 41 cases a day, according to the latest statistics from the...

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September 13, 2017

Iran arrests Daesh member, foils attacks

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards arrested a member of Daesh and foiled a plan for suicide attacks, a Guards commander said today. Colonel Amin Yamini, the Guards commander for the...

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September 13, 2017

Israel uses bureaucracy as a weapon, and Palestinians are dying as a result

The World Health Organisation’s latest report — “Health Access for referral patients from the Gaza Strip” — provides details of the hardships experienced by Palestinians living in Gaza and...

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September 13, 2017

UNRWA will have no money by the end of the month, official says

UNRWA’s Commissioner-General Pierre Krahenbuhl announced yesterday that his organisation is facing a $126 million deficit this year and will have no money by the end of this month. During...

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September 13, 2017

Egypt slams torture report, questions HRW’s funding

Egypt has dismissed a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) that described torture of political prisoners in the country as amounting to “a crime against humanity”, and has called...

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September 13, 2017

Egypt calls on Algeria to support its UNESCO presidency candidate

Algeria’s Prime Minister, Ahmed Ouyahia, received yesterday the former Egyptian foreign minister, Mohamed El-Orabi, in Algeria where they discussed mutual cooperation on different levels, Asharq Al-Awsat reported. During the...

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September 13, 2017

Qatar NGO urges Riyadh to free Muslim scholars

The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) on Tuesday criticized the reported arrest of Muslim preachers and scholars in Saudi Arabia. Those said to have been detained included Salman...

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