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October 20, 2016

Russia prepared to extend 'pause' in Syria, West mulls sanctions

Germany and France pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin to extend a pause in airstrikes in Syria at late night talks in Berlin that Chancellor Angela Merkel described as difficult....

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October 20, 2016

Tunisia: Storm clouds gathering for Ghannouchi and Essebsi

There has been much talk in Tunisia about the existence of a silence crisis between the two most powerful figures in Tunisia; Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi and head...
October 20, 2016

Protestors call for peace for Syria outside four-party talks

Protesters against ''Russian airstrikes in Syria'' and Russian occupation in Ukrainian lands'' as French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro...

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October 20, 2016

Yemeni forces kill 30 Houthi militants in Haja province

Yemeni pro-government Armed Forces declared the killing of 30 militants from among the Houthi fighters and their allies, who are loyal to the former president Ali Abdullah Saleh. Army...

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October 20, 2016

Trump sued by UK artist over anti-refugee 'Skittles' ad

A British artist is suing US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, saying the campaign illegally used his photograph of a bowl of brightly coloured Skittles candies to illustrate its...

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October 20, 2016

US' First ever Quran exhibit begins in Washington DC

Forty-seven centuries old handwritten Qurans from Turkey will be presented Saturday at the first major Quran exhibition at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C. The Qurans were brought from the...

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October 19, 2016

UN official criticises Yemen ceasefire

A UN humanitarian aid official criticised the long term effectiveness of the 72-hour ceasefire between Yemen’s warring sides, set to be implemented tonight. UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen, Jamie...
October 19, 2016

UK PM refuses to guarantee that no British weapons killed civilians in Yemen

UK Prime Minister Theresa May today failed to assure members of parliament that civilians have not been killed by British manufactured bombs dropped by Saudi Arabia on Yemen. During Prime Minister’s Question...

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October 19, 2016

Hollande: I will do everything possible to extend Aleppo ceasefire

French President Francois Hollande will do “everything possible” to try to extend the ceasefire in eastern Aleppo when he meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela...

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October 19, 2016

Rafah crossing reopened for 4 days

Egyptian authorities this morning opened the rafah crossing between Egypt and the besieged Gaza Strip in both directions to permit the crossing of humanitarian cases. According to a spokesman...

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