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  • July 18, 2017

    Israel arrests Gaza-based UN official

    Israel detained a UN official based in the besieged Gaza Strip on 12 July but neither they nor the UN have released information on the arrest, Palestinian rights groups...

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  • July 18, 2017

    47Soul’s beats defy borders

    Interview by Hassina Mechaï, article by Jehan Alfarra Drawing on influences from traditional Arabic music like Dabkeh, Chobi and Mijwiz, 47Soul has been hyping up stages across the world....

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  • July 18, 2017

    Russia takes Israel’s interests into account for Syrian de-escalation zone

    Russia’s Foreign Minister said on Monday that Moscow is taking Israeli interests into account with regard to the proposed de-escalation zone in south-west Syria, Sputnik has reported. “I can...

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  • July 18, 2017

    Abbas in China on official visit

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Beijing yesterday morning on an official three-day visit to China to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Wafa reported. Abbas was received by...

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  • July 18, 2017

    Mother of missing Israeli soldier has begged officials for his return

    The mother of an Israeli soldier held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip since 2014 has revealed that she has begged officials to have him returned to his home,...

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  • July 18, 2017

    Hamas: Palestinians will not allow Israel to take over Al-Aqsa

    Chief of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh said yesterday that the Palestinians will never allow Israel to divide Al-Aqsa Mosque and impose its sovereignty over it, the Anadolu Agency...

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  • July 18, 2017

    Erdogan heading to Gulf this week

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is planning to visit Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar on 23-24 July, the Turkish presidency said today. Erdogan has been a staunch ally of...

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  • July 18, 2017

    Qatar to prosecute UAE officials over news agency hacking

    Following media reports that the UAE was behind the hacking of the state news agency QNA in May, the government of Qatar pledged on Monday to take legal measures...

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  • July 18, 2017

    Moroccan groups slam Arab silence following attacks on Al-Aqsa

    Two Moroccan organisations yesterday denounced the international and Arab silence over Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque and demanded action be taken to stop the assaults. Last Friday, Israel closed...

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  • July 18, 2017

    Anti-Muslim hate crimes rise alarmingly in US

    The number of anti-Muslim hate crimes rose 91 percent in the first half of the year compared with the same period in 2016, a leading Muslim advocacy group said Monday....

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