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August 25, 2017

Iraqi forces at brink of defeating Daesh in Tal Afar

Iraqi forces on Thursday recaptured three more neighborhoods of northern Iraq’s Daesh-held Tal Afar district, according to Iraqi military sources. In statements broadcast on Iraqi state television, Abdul-Amir Rashid Yarallah, head...

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August 25, 2017

British universities should be more discerning about their choice of benefactors

Just over eighteen months ago, environmental campaigners in Britain received some surprising news. They had been working for three years to get the Tate Gallery in London to reveal...

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August 25, 2017

Bulldozers raze lands in Hebron area as settlers assault 75-year-old Palestinian man

Israeli bulldozers razed lands in the village of Khirbet Umm al-Kheir in the southern occupied West Bank Hebron district on Thursday, in what locals said was an ongoing effort...

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August 25, 2017

Israel prevents Palestinian students from entering school in Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli police prevented 160 Palestinian secondary school students from entering the Shari’ah School in Al-Aqsa Mosque on Thursday, under the pretext that their school books are based on the...

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August 25, 2017

UN and Russia attempt to break deadlock over Qatar blockade

The UN and Russia are set to begin separate tours of the Gulf in an effort to end the deadlock in the diplomatic row between Qatar and the blockading...

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August 25, 2017

Hundreds stage protest against sexual assault in Morocco

Hundreds of Moroccans have staged a mass protest in Casablanca and Rabat against the sexual assault of a girl in a public bus that shocked the country last week....

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August 25, 2017

Israeli councilman: 500 Jewish families will settle in Jerusalem

Some 500 Jewish families will live in occupied East Jerusalem within the next decade, Arieh King, the director of the Israel Land Fund organisation and a Jerusalem city councilman,...

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August 25, 2017

Abbas will not stop martyr and prisoner allowances, even if it costs his seat

Mahmoud Abbas has sent a message to the US saying that he will continue to pay allowances to the families of prisoners and martyrs, even if it costs him...

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August 25, 2017

UN freeze on assets is ‘crippling’ Libya

The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) has warned that it is being crippled by the UN freeze on its international assets, once estimated to be worth $69 billion. According to...

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August 25, 2017

US aid to Egypt cut due to North Korea links?

The US State Department has hinted that the decision to cut and freeze aid to Egypt may be because of Cairo’s cooperation with the government of North Korea. This...

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