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September 28, 2016

The rise of the Arab right wing

The assassination of Jordanian writer and left-wing activist Nahed Hattar at the hands of an individual who was grieving the death of a loved one and unable to avenge...

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September 28, 2016

NGO urges halt to Israeli expansion of Gilo settlement

Adalah, the Legal Centre for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, has urged Israeli authorities to halt the expansion of Gilo settlement “onto wide swaths of land belonging to the...

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September 28, 2016

Anti-BDS action causes rift between Israeli government and embassy in UK

The Israeli embassy in London protested to the Israeli Foreign Ministry this week about the activities of the Strategic Affairs Ministry in coordinating efforts against the Boycott, Divestment and...

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September 28, 2016

Muslim Scholars call for worldwide protests for Aleppo

The Qatar-based International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has called on Muslim and Arab nations and on all the “free peoples” to launch a worldwide day of protests on...

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September 28, 2016

Iran leans closer to Europe with military agreements

As Euro-Iranian relations are gradually warming; Iran has recently gained some opportunities to expand its military co-operation with European countries. The Commander of Iran’s First Naval Zone, Admiral Amir...

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September 28, 2016

Ban Ki-moon: Aleppo worse than a slaughterhouse

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today that those using “ever more destructive weapons” in Syria are committing war crimes and that the situation in the Syrian city of...

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September 28, 2016

Turkey to complete Syria border wall by February

A concrete wall being built to stop illegal crossings along the length of Turkey’s 900 kilometre border with Syria will be finished by the end of February, an official...

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September 28, 2016

Pentagon backtracks on Daesh chemical attack claim

The Pentagon has backtracked on a claim that a rocket fired last week by Daesh militants at an Iraqi air base that was hosting US troops was in fact...

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September 28, 2016

Ahmadinejad bows out of Iranian presidential race

Former Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, will not run for president in next year’s Iranian election. Ahmadinejad’s decision comes following the “advice” of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who warned...

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September 28, 2016

NGOs call for humanitarian corridor in Aleppo

Leading international humanitarian organisations called for the opening of secure corridors in Aleppo yesterday in order to evacuate the many wounded civilians in the city’s opposition-held eastern districts that...

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