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August 17, 2017

Popular Front won’t be part of PNC if held in Ramallah

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) “will not be part of the Palestinian National Council if it is held in Ramallah,” a member of PFLP’s...

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August 17, 2017

Egypt MP: Marriage age for girls should be lowered

An Egyptian MP has sparked anger after calling for the marital age of girls in the country to be lowered from 18 to 16. Ahmed Samih drafted the proposed law stating...

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August 17, 2017

Gaza marks Palestinian victory

Palestinians in Gaza today held a race to mark the victory over occupation forces at Al-Aqsa Mosque last month. The Boycott Campaign – Palestine, in cooperation with the Artists’...

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August 17, 2017

Turkey: Kurdish independence vote could start civil war in Iraq

The referendum of Kurdish independence from Iraq could “result in a civil war”, the Turkish Foreign Minister Mouloud Jawish Oglu warned yesterday. “We are looking forward to seeing the...

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August 17, 2017

Kurds deny seeking Israel’s assistance in separation from Iraq

A Kurdish official has denied remarks conveyed by an Israeli MK claiming that Kurdish officials visited Israel and asked for their help in seeking independence from Iraq, Anadolu reported...

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August 17, 2017

Turkey requests Germany extradite top suspect in coup attempt

Turkey yesterday sent a memorandum to the German authorities demanding the extradition of a man who it says is a key suspect in the coup attempt which took place...

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August 17, 2017

Libya demands ‘immediate release’ of abducted PM

Members of Libya’s House of Representatives have demanded the “immediate release of former Prime Minister Ali Zeidan without any restrictions or conditions”. In a statement published by the Libyan Al-Wasat...

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August 17, 2017

Israel revokes credentials of Al Jazeera journalist

Israel yesterday decided to revoke the press credentials of Al Jazeera journalist Elias Karram. The decision came after a letter was sent from Communications Minister Ayoub Kara about Karram,...

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August 17, 2017

Egypt cuts transit fees through Suez Canal by half

The Egyptian government announced yesterday that transit rates for container vessels in the northern and southern Suez ports will be reduced from between 3 – 50 per cent depending...

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August 17, 2017

Leftists are more dangerous than neo-Nazis, says Israeli PM’s son

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son has said that American left-wing groups are more dangerous that neo-Nazis in the wake of the Charlottesville tragedy last Saturday when a white...

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