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  • October 17, 2016

    Erdogan: ‘It is out of the question’ for Turkey to stay out of Mosul battle

    The bitter row between Turkey and Iraq continues as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insists that “it is out of the question” for Turkish troops to stay out of the...

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  • October 17, 2016

    UAE FM in Turkey to meet Erdogan

    The United Arab Emirates’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan yesterday started a two-day official visit to Turkey, during which he is scheduled to meet...

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  • October 17, 2016

    UK sends troops to help Tunisia fight Daesh

    British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has said that the UK military will send 40 military troops to Tunisia in an effort to stop the entry of Daesh fighters from...

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  • October 17, 2016

    Tunisian protesters oppose austerity measures

    Dozens of supporters of Tunisia’s Popular Front opposition alliance yesterday demonstrated in the capital Tounis against austerity measures and the 2017 budget, which was approved by the government the...

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  • October 17, 2016

    Thousands protest over the demolition of homes in Negev

    The protest was triggered after Israeli bulldozers, working under police protection....

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  • October 17, 2016

    Israel closes news site focusing on Al-Aqsa

    Qpress, a media centre specialising in Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa affairs, has been closed by Israeli authorities. After being questioned and banned from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque last week, the head...

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  • October 17, 2016

    Gaza cancer patients complain about Israeli restrictions on their treatment

    Hospitals in the Gaza Strip are ill-equipped to cope with the requirements of cancer patients. Furthermore, there is a severe shortage of all kinds of medicines, not just those...

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  • October 17, 2016

    What Sisi needs

    I met with a senior politician last week and I asked him the typical question every Egyptian asks: “Where are we going?” He answered, without hesitation, the same words...

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  • October 17, 2016

    Turkish Airlines cancels flights to Iraq

    Turkish Airlines cancelled its flights to the Iraqi cities of Erbil and Baghdad today following the start of the Battle for Mosul, Dogan news agency reported. The carrier’s planes...

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  • October 17, 2016

    Saudi: Ready for ceasefire in Yemen if Houthis agree

    Saudi Arabia is prepared to agree to a ceasefire in Yemen if the Iran-backed Houthis agree, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said today, adding that he was cynical about...

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