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September 16, 2016

British Embassy in Turkey closes due to security concerns

The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) announced today that it will close its embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara due to concerns over security. Last night, the FCO...

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September 16, 2016

Algerian geography books withdrawn after labelling Palestine as Israel

The Algerian Ministry of Education ordered the “immediate” withdrawal of a secondary school geography book yesterday, due to a printing error that labelled a map of Palestine as Israel....

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September 16, 2016

Poll shows most Europeans sympathise with Syrian refugees

More than three quarters of Europeans sympathise with Syrian refugees coming to their countries, a poll found on Friday, challenging reports of growing anti-immigration sentiment across the continent. According...

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September 16, 2016

Clinton’s clique

Further releases from Hillary Clinton’s emails show a potentially unsavoury connection between the former Secretary of State and some of the world’s most powerful and – often – most...

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September 16, 2016

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki speaks to Non-Aligned Movement

Palestinian Foreign Minister, Riyad al-Maliki, has told the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) meeting in Venezuela that the Palestinian people face a desperate situation under Israeli occupation and but they remain hopeful...

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September 16, 2016

Abbas lays foundation for first Mauritanian embassy

President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, arrived in Nouakchott today as part of a tour that will include a trip to Venezuela, so that he can participate in...

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September 16, 2016

Ehud Barak, Netanyahu spat over US aid deal

Ehud Barak, Israel’s Former Prime Minister and Defense Minister, has said that current PM Benjamin Netanyahu had made a hash of Israel’s negotiations that led to the recent signing...

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September 16, 2016

Kahraman: Europe is ‘building walls’ while Turkey welcomes refugees

Europe is “building walls refugees and closing their doors” in response to the global refugee crisis, according to Ismail Kahraman, the speaker for the Turkish Parliament. Kahraman...

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September 16, 2016

Syria truce to remain secret

According to Mark Toner – the main spokesperson for the US State Department – the terms of the US-Russian brokered deal behind a temporary ceasefire in Syria will not...

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September 16, 2016

PKK strikes in Eastern Turkey

The Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) launched an attack today in Agri, Eastern Turkey, that killed seven members of the Turkish Police. The victims comprised village guards and one specialist...

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