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  • October 27, 2016

    10,000 Iraqis displaced since start of Mosul offensive

    Approximately 10,000 Iraqis have fled their homes since the start of the military operation to retake Mosul from Daesh, Masralarabia.com reported the Iraqi Ministry of Immigration said yesterday. In...

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  • October 27, 2016

    What are the Americans really up to in Syria?

    The war in Syria rages on. Hundreds of thousands have lost their lives and millions are displaced. Although we might think that the situation could not get any worse,...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Iraq: Shia militias blow up mosques in Rutba revenge attacks

    Iraqi security and local sources have confirmed that Shia militias from the government-aligned Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) entered Rutba in western Iraq and used explosives to destroy a mosque...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Rouhani: The EU is ready to expand ties with Iran

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the EU is ready to expand ties with Iran, especially in light of the circumstances that followed Tehran’s nuclear deal with the P5+1. During...

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  • October 27, 2016

    PLO calls on Israel to respect UNESCO vote

    PLO’s Secretary Saeb Erekat yesterday called for Israel to respect UNESCO’s decision on Jerusalem and its Islamic and the Christian holy sites, the Safa news agency reported. In a...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Israel reopens entrance to Hebron village

    Israeli authorities reportedly decided to reopen the entrance of the village of Beit Einun in the southern occupied West Bank district of Hebron yesterday. Palestinian sources told Ma’an that...

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  • October 27, 2016

    US: Conducting drone operations in Libya from a Tunisian base

    The United States has begun using a Tunisian air base to conduct surveillance drone operations inside Libya, the latest expansion of its campaign against Daesh in North Africa, US...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Israel still outraged by new 'softened' version of UNESCO bill

    A new version of a UNESCO resolution that strongly condemned Israeli policies in the occupied Palestinians territory was approved yesterday after widespread uproar from Israel and its supporters claimed...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Why is Oman’s defence policy unique within the GCC?

    In light of the recent developments in the Yemen conflict, many are beginning to question Oman’s position and its relationship with Iran and Saudi Arabia. There has been speculation...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Saudi-led coalition denies Yemen ‘blockade’

    The Saudi-led coalition denied on Tuesday it had imposed a “blockade” on Yemen, saying instead that it was only controlling access to the country to prevent pro-Iran rebels from...

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