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September 4, 2017

Qurbani meat being distributed in Gaza

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September 4, 2017

Daesh is not dead and buried; it is another tool in the war on terror

As the pick-up trucks and black-clad soldiers of Daesh overran the city of Raqqa in northern Syria and declared the establishment of a new ‘Caliphate’ in 2014, the world...

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September 4, 2017

Iraq: Civilian safety ‘a priority’ in planned Kirkuk campaign

The Iraqi army on Sunday said the evacuation of endangered civilians would take priority during planned operations to capture Kirkuk’s southern Al-Hawija district from the Daesh terrorist group. On...

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September 4, 2017

Turkey criticises German ‘populism’ after Merkel shift on EU membership

A spokesman for Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan accused German politicians on Monday of indulging in populism after Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would seek an end to Ankara’s European...

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September 4, 2017

Turkey should not become EU member, Merkel tells TV debate

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday she would seek an end to Turkey’s membership talks with the European Union in an apparent shift of her position during a...

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September 4, 2017

Pilgrims return to Makkah as hajj winds down without incident

More than two million pilgrims participating in the hajj this week began returning to Makkah on Sunday for final prayers as the world’s largest annual gathering of Muslims winds...

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September 4, 2017

Iran says it cahsed off US spy plane and drone

Iran’s air defences have forced an approaching US spy plane and a reconnaissance drone to change course near its air space over the past six months, a military official...

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September 4, 2017

Israel set for $28 bln infrastructure spending boost

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday his office would soon publish a multi-year infrastructure spending plan worth more than 100 billion shekel ($28 billion). Speaking at the...

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September 4, 2017

Iran re-imposes death sentence on spiritual figure that supreme court quashed

An Iranian court has re-imposed the death penalty on the founder of a spiritual movement after the first sentence was struck down by the supreme court, the judiciary said...

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September 4, 2017

US-led coalition says Daesh Syria convoy split in two

A Daesh evacuation convoy trying to reach Daesh territory in east Syria has split in two, with some buses remaining in the open desert after others turned back into...

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