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  • September 28, 2016

    Students in Chile university back BDS

    Students at one of Latin America’s top-ranked universities have voted to back the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanction, the Electronic Intifada reported yesterday. The decision at the...

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  • September 28, 2016

    UN: Food aid reaches besieged Shirqat for first time in two years

    Food aid has reached families in the northern Iraqi town of Shirqat for the first time since its capture by Daesh militants more than two years ago, the World...

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  • September 28, 2016

    Senate rejects Obama veto of Saudi September 11 bill

    The US Senate today overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama’s veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia’s government. The house...

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  • September 28, 2016

    Saudi stock market begins to fall

    Stocks in Saudi Arabia dropped more than any other market in the world yesterday after the kingdom announced austerity measures to fix its budget deficit. None of the 169 stocks...

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  • September 28, 2016

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  • September 28, 2016

    Tunisia’s Grand Mufti: Abandon labour protests to save the economy

    Tunisia’s Grand Mufti Othman Battikh called on Tunisians to “abandon untimely protests and sit-ins hindering work and production” and to dedicate their efforts to “working and studying” to save...

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  • September 28, 2016

    UN aid convoy targeted by Syrian regime planes

    Syrian fighter jets attacked a UN aid convoy in opposition held territory in the Al-Rastan district, Sky News Arabic reported earlier today. The convoy of 36 trucks, which was...

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  • September 28, 2016

    School in Qatar removes Israeli flag from its corridor

    A private British school in Qatar has come under fire after putting up a display of the Israeli flag this week. The flag was erected in the main hall...

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  • September 28, 2016

    Boris Johnson hails Turkey, criticises Russia and Iran

    British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson blamed Russia and Iran yesterday for the Syrian regime’s most egregious crimes in Aleppo while hailing Britain’s NATO ally Turkey as a crucial partner...

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  • September 28, 2016

    Political instability in Baghdad may delay Iraq’s IMF bailout

    Iraq’s International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout has been put at risk following last week’s dismissal of its Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari. With Zebari’s dismissal the Baghdad government has lost...

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