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August 25, 2016

Man dies after setting fire to himself in front of police station in Tunisia

A young man in his twenties committed suicide on Wednesday by setting himself on fire outside a police station near the Tunisian coastal city of Sousse, local newspapers reported....

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August 25, 2016

PA calls on US to prevent its citizens from raiding Al-Aqsa

The Palestinian Authority (PA) called on the US to ask its citizens not to take part in the “illegal raids” of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Moheet.com reported yesterday. In a statement...

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August 25, 2016

Sisi: Egypt’s tourism industry expected to recover in near future

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has said that he expects Egypt’s tourism industry to recover following a number of security related incidents, including the bombing of a Russian passenger...

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August 25, 2016

Israel issues 66 administrative detention against Palestinians

Israeli occupation authorities yesterday issued and renewed 66 administrative detentions against Palestinians, including three journalists, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club reported. The PPC said that the Israeli occupation renewed 22...

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August 25, 2016

Sisi pardons 300 prisoners

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi issued a decree to pardon 300 prisoners within the next few days. “The list of pardons includes journalists, prisoners with medical conditions and youth...

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August 25, 2016

Saudi prince says he twice saved Trump from bankruptcy

Saudi billionaire Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal said he twice saved US presidential candidate Donald Trump from bankruptcy, describing him as a “bad and ungrateful person”. In an interview with...

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August 25, 2016

1.2m Palestinians return to school next week

Some 1,192,808 students are due to start school in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip on Sunday, Palestinian Authority (PA) Education Minister Sabri Saidam announced yesterday. Of those...

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August 25, 2016

Kayed ends 71-day hunger strike

Palestinian hunger striker Bilal Kayed ended his 71-day hunger strike yesterday after Israel ended his solitary confinement and pledged not to renew his administrative detention and to allow his...

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August 25, 2016

Portugal withdraws from project with Israeli police after BDS pressure

The Portuguese government has withdrawn from a joint European Union-funded project with the Israeli Ministry of Public Security, the Israeli National Police and Israel’s Bar Ilan university. The announcement...

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August 25, 2016

Tunisia’s Ennahda to give confidence to unity government

Tunisia’s Ennahda movement will give confidence to Yusuf al-Shahid’s unity government due to be presented on Friday before the parliament. “Ennahda has not asked for changes in Yusuf al-Shahid’s...

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