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  • September 22, 2016

    26 killed in Saudi coalition airstrike in Yemen

    The death toll from an Arab coalition airstrike which hit a house in a residential area in western Yemen has risen to 26 people, medics and residents in the...

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  • September 22, 2016

    This initiative for change in Egypt is a non-starter

    Authoritarian regimes need nothing more than fragmented and divided opposition to keep them in power. The continuation of such regimes, albeit based on repression and oppression more than anything...

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  • September 22, 2016

    Houthis disable Yemen Central Bank computer terminals

    Houthis disabled the computer terminals that were to be used by the new Central Bank headquarters in Aden, local news outlet Aden Al Ghad revealed today. Bank workers were...

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  • September 22, 2016

    EU court moves to keep Hamas off terrorism list

    The European Union’s top court took a step toward confirming the removal of Hamas from an EU terrorism blacklist despite protestations from Israel. An advocate general at the European...

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  • September 22, 2016

    Daesh explosives expert arrested in Morocco

    Three people linked to Daesh have been arrested in Morocco for preparing to commit terrorist acts, the central criminal investigation office (BCIJ) reported yesterday. The head of the cell,...

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  • September 22, 2016

    Iraq’s Fallujah is now a ‘giant prison’

    The city of Fallujah is now a “giant prison”, it has been claimed by a member of an Iraqi civil society group dedicated to reporting on its stability. Abdulqadir...

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  • September 22, 2016

    Iraqi army says it reached centre of Shirqat

    Iraq’s military yesterday seized the centre of Shirqat, a northern town seen as a stepping stone in the campaign to recapture Mosul from Daesh. The army, backed by airstrikes...

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  • September 22, 2016

    US lawmakers fail to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia

    A $1.15 billion arms deal with Saudi will go ahead after the US Senate rejected a bipartisan proposal to block arms sales to the Gulf kingdom yesterday. The Senate...

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  • September 22, 2016

    Sisi: Egyptians will not let me serve more than 4 years

    Egyptians will not allow President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to serve more than four years in office, American magazine Politico reported him saying. In an interview with the CNN anchor...

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  • September 22, 2016

    Israel arrests more Arab-Israeli leaders

    A total of 13 members of a prominent Arab political party have been arrested in Israel on suspicion of fraud. A total of 36 members of the Balad partyu...

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