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August 7, 2017

Palestinians condemn Israel’s closure of Al Jazeera office

Palestinian factions and the Palestinian interior ministry condemned yesterday Israel’s decision to prepare for the closure of Al Jazeera’s Jerusalem office, Anadolu reported. Hamas spokesman Hazim Qasim told Anadolu...

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August 7, 2017

Those who sell our property do not belong to church, insists Orthodox Archbishop

The Archbishop of Orthodox Sebastia has insisted that “those who sell and forfeit our real estate and Orthodox endowments do not represent our Arab Church, its heritage, identity and...

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August 7, 2017

Iran’s Guards clash with militants on western border, 2 killed

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards clashed with a group of militants in the northwest of the country, killing two of them, the Tasnim news site reported on Sunday. Brigadier General Mohammad...

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August 7, 2017

Syria investigator del Ponte quits, blaming UN Security Council

A member of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria said on Sunday she was quitting because a lack of political backing from the UN Security Council had made...

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August 7, 2017

Saudi Arabia still sees no role for Assad in Syrian transition

Saudi Arabia, a main backer of Syrian rebels, said on Sunday it still supported an international agreement on the future of Syria and President Bashar al-Assad should have no...

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August 7, 2017

Hassan Rouhani sworn in for second term as President of Iran

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August 7, 2017

Qassam brigades in Gaza

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August 7, 2017

Oxfam: Electricity crisis in Gaza Strip is an illegal ‘punishment on the entire nation’

Oxfam has described the electricity crisis in the Gaza Strip as an illegal punitive measure against an entire nation and stressed the need to end the crisis. The organisation...

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August 7, 2017

Mufti of Egypt permits usage of Zakat funds for army and police

In a provocative fatwa that has sparked the anger and derision on social networking sites, the mufti of Egypt, Shawki Allam, allowed Zakat funds to be spent on security...

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August 7, 2017

254 cases of ‘enforced disappearance’ in Egypt since the beginning of 2017

An Egyptian human rights organisation stated on Sunday that 254 people have “forcibly disappeared” in the country over the past six months. While the Egyptian authorities repeatedly deny the...

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