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September 29, 2016

Netanyahu approves Abbas’ request to attend Peres’ funeral

Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved a request by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to attend the funeral of former Israeli President Shimon Peres. Maariv news site reported that...

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September 29, 2016

Personal Reflections on Palestinian Identity in the Diaspora

Being Palestinian is a compilation of short essays written by people from within the Palestinian diaspora. It contains personal stories of Palestinians from all walks of life talking about...

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September 29, 2016

US contemplates military options in Syria

The Obama administration is contemplating a wide range of military responses in Syria following the high-profile diplomatic failure to bring about a ceasefire. According to Reuters, new discussions were...

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September 29, 2016

Yemen deports African immigrants

Yemeni authorities announced they had begun deporting 220 illegal African immigrants, mostly Ethiopians residing in Aden. It is not clear whether the deportees are related to the dozens of...

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September 29, 2016

Amnesty accuses Sudanese forces of war crimes in Darfur

Amnesty International has accused Sudanese government forces of killing civilians, including children, in suspected chemical weapons attacks in Darfur. According to the 100-page report, around 30 attacks were carried...

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September 29, 2016

Hezbollah: Saudi is a bigger threat than Israel

Secretary General of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah has slammed Saudi Arabia with claims that “Wahhabism is more evil than Israel”. In a speech on Tuesday, he justified his comment stating...

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September 29, 2016

Arab League official backs federal system in Syria

Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit expressed his support for a federal system in Syria in order to resolve the conflict. The federal system preferred by Aboul...

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September 29, 2016

Israel jails former Palestinian minister

Former Palestinian Prisoner Minister Wasfi Qabha was sentenced to 12 months in jail by an Israeli court yesterday for taking part in activities in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners held...

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September 29, 2016

Iraq PM: Mosul battle not an excuse for Kurdish expansion

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abadi asked Massoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), not to exploit the war on Daesh to expand the Kurds’ territory, according to...

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September 29, 2016

Twitter users outraged as Bahraini FM pays respects to Shimon Peres

Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid Al Khalifa has spurred controversy as he paid his respects to former Israeli President Shimon Peres on Twitter. Rest in Peace President Shimon Peres...

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