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September 10, 2016

Arrested French women, directed by Islamic State, planned Paris attack

Three French women were arrested after a car loaded with gas cylinders was found near Notre Dame cathedral, where they were planning to attack a Paris railway station under...

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September 10, 2016

Russian colonel: ‘Syrian Army has known no military victories’

In a scathing analytical piece published yesterday, a Russian military expert has written that he believes that the Syrian regime lacks the morale and expertise to defeat the armed...

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September 10, 2016

1,100 refugee families return to Iraq from Syria

More than 1,000 refuge families have returned to Iraq from war-torn Syria, according to the Ministry of Migration and Displacement. In a Saturday statement, ministry official Mohamed Iyad said...

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September 10, 2016

British-Iranian mother jailed by Iran on ‘secret charge’

A British-Iranian woman has been jailed for five years by an Iranian court on charges that remain secret, her family said yesterday. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, mother to a two-year-old girl,...

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September 10, 2016

Fighting rages in Aleppo hours after Syrian peace deal

Fighting raged on in southern Aleppo on Saturday, the army and rebels said, hours after the United States and Russia hailed a breakthrough deal to put Syria’s peace process...

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September 10, 2016

US, Russia announce truce deal on Syria

The US and Russia have agreed to take steps to reduce violence in war-torn Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry announced on early Saturday.In a joint news conference with...

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September 10, 2016

Refugees rally against Finnish immigration policy

More than 300 people gathered in the Finnish capital of Helsinki on Thursday to demonstrate against Finland’s decision to change their immigration policies in the face of increasing numbers...

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September 10, 2016

Israeli sniper killed Palestinian who posed no danger, says B’Tselem

An Israeli sniper shot and killed Palestinian refugee Mohamed Abu-Hashhash, aged 19, in Al-Fawwar Refugee Camp near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, even though he did not...

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September 10, 2016

After 9-year ban, Saudi king invites Ghannouchi for Hajj

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Bin Abdul-Aziz has invited the leader of the Tunisian Islamic Movement, Rashid Al-Ghannouchi, to perform the Hajj this year, Jordan’s Al-Sabeel reported on Friday. In...

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September 10, 2016

What does John Kerry’s leaked report say about US policy on Yemen?

Last week, BBC Arabic leaked a 12-point peace plan that was written by US Secretary of State John Kerry with regards to Yemen. The report caused much controversy in...

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