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July 9, 2017

85 migrants rescued but dozens believed missing off Libya

Libyan coast guards rescued about 85 migrants off the shore east of Tripoli on Saturday but about 40 more migrants were believed to be missing, a coast guard officer...

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July 9, 2017

UN Envoy: Southwest Syria ceasefire deal is positive

A ceasefire deal agreed for southwestern Syria is a positive development that could help prop up the political process aimed at ending the country’s six-year war, the UN Deputy...

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July 9, 2017

With Mosul victory at hand, displaced residents ponder uncertain future

Victory over Daesh may be close at hand in the battle for Mosul but many of the almost one million city residents displaced by months of fighting are in...

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July 9, 2017

‘Saudi Arabia is strengthening Iran’

Saudi Arabia’s policies in the Middle East, in particular it’s month long siege of neighbouring Qatar is strengthening Iran, Foreign Policy said in an option piece yesterday. The news...

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July 9, 2017

Malfouf

Middle Easterners have managed to stuff almost every vegetable you can think of but I think malfouf, or stuffed cabbage, is their most genius creation! Malfouf is my absolute...

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July 9, 2017

Qatar donates $8.5m to UN Syria projects

Qatari charities yesterday signed an $8.5 million aid deal with a number of UN organisations to support the international organisation’s work in Syria, Al Jazeera has reported. World Food...

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July 8, 2017

Global Muslim youth gather in Istanbul for Palestine

Youth organisations and student unions from 30 countries gathered in the Turkish city of Istanbul on Saturday for a conference devoted to show solidarity with the Palestinian people. The...

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July 8, 2017

Dozens of Daesh militants killed in Iraq’s Mosul

At least 35 Daesh militants were killed in a failed attempt to flee western Mosul on Saturday, according to the Iraqi military. Iraqi forces also detained six militants as...

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July 8, 2017

Palestine Expo: 10 Years of the Israeli siege on Gaza

MEMO will be live blogging the marking of 10 years of the Gaza siege at the Palestine Expo weekend. Speakers at the panel discussion include Malaka Mohammed, Soheir Asad...

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July 8, 2017

Palestine Expo: Student and campus activism for Palestine

Part of the Palestine Expo weekend, this event will be in two parts. There will be a FAQ’s session with British activist Ben White at approximately 12:05 pm BST....

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