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September 3, 2016

EU condemns latest Israeli settlement plans

The European Union strongly condemned on Friday the latest Israeli settlement plans which were approved this week in several illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, Al-Resalah...

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September 3, 2016

Saudi Arabia optimistic about oil market

The foreign minister of Saudi Arabia said on Thursday that his country is optimistic about changes in oil production to be agreed with other oil producers, agencies have reported....

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September 3, 2016

Turkey releases 34,000 prisoners to ‘make space’ for coup plotters

Turkey’s Ministry of Justice announced on Friday that it has released around 34,000 prisoners to make space for those who have been held since the failed coup attempt in...

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September 3, 2016

Why take the risk? Understanding Gülenists’ involvement in the failed coup in Turkey

In the aftermath of the failed 15 July coup, which terrorised Turkey on an unprecedented scale, most signs point to the Gülenist network as the main culprit. Over time,...

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September 3, 2016

Turkey’s Syrian Refugees Challenge

The Syrian conflict and humanitarian crisis, entering its sixth year, has driven a large influx of refugees into Turkey. The official number has already reached almost 3 million, making...

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September 3, 2016

‘No doubt that Gülen was behind coup attempt,’ says former Swedish PM

Sweden’s former Prime Minister Carl Bildt believes that there is no doubt that Fethullah Gülen and his movement were behind the failed coup attempt in Turkey, Anadolu reported on...

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September 3, 2016

Thousands of Jewish settlers storm Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron

Thousands of Jewish settlers stormed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron on Friday in order to perform “Talmudic rituals” therein, Felesteen newspaper has reported....

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September 3, 2016

Turkey to normalise ties with Syria and Egypt

Turkey’s Prime Minister, Binali Yildrim, said on Friday that his government is seeking more friends and so, after normalising relations with Russia and Israel, it is planning to normalise...

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September 3, 2016

Moscow in talks with Washington and Ankara to fight terrorism in Syria

The Russian ministry of foreign affairs has said that the ongoing talks between Moscow and Washington regarding the efforts to fight terrorism in Syria are concentrated on “separating the...

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September 2, 2016

Aleppo ‘hell’ report provokes fierce backlash in Iran

A report in the official Iranian newspaper Iran has described the battle for Aleppo as the “hell of the Iranian troops and the militias and forces fighting alongside them.”...

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