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August 23, 2016

Daesh has Turkey on hit list, says foreign minister

Foreign Minister Mevlut Çavuşoğlu said on Monday that Turkey was and still is the main target on the hit list maintained by Daesh, primarily because of Ankara’s efforts to...

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August 23, 2016

OIC: ‘Israeli strikes in Gaza heinous crime’

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned on Sunday the Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip, calling it a “military escalation” and describing it as a “heinous crime”, the...

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August 23, 2016

EU offers €14m to support East Jerusalem hospitals

The EU and the government of Finland will provide €14 million to help East Jerusalem hospitals maintain critical medical services to the Palestinians, it has been anounced. “Since 2012,...

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August 23, 2016

Punishing the messenger: Israel’s war on NGOs takes a worrying turn

“You deserve to see your loved ones suffer and die. But, maybe, you would be hurt before them,” was part of a threatening message received by a staff member...

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August 22, 2016

History, not religion, has wrought violence on Islamic societies

The introduction of the European state model and collapse of the Ottoman Empire, not Islam, is at the root of regional violence today When we talk about the roots...

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August 22, 2016

UN agency urges investigation into Israeli killing of Palestinian teenager

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has said it is “gravely concerned” about last week’s killing of a 19-year-old Palestinian refugee by Israeli occupation...

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August 22, 2016

Russia’s use of Iranian airbase over ‘for now’

Russia will not be using an Iranian airbase to strike Syrian targets, Iran’s foreign ministry announced today. Last week long-range Russian Tupolev-22M3 bombers and Sukhoi-34 fighter bombers used Nojeh...

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August 22, 2016

Hungarian minister: Put pigs’ heads on border to deter refugees

A Hungarian member of European Parliament has suggested pigs’ heads be placed along its border fence to keep migrants and refugees out of the country. Gyorgy Schopflin, who sits on...

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August 22, 2016

Iran releases images of new missile defence system

Iran released images of its long-range missile defence system named as Bavar 373 for the first time yesterday. According to senior member of the armed forces, the missile system...

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August 22, 2016

Iraqi defence minister faces vote of no-confidence

Iraqi Defence Minister Khaled Al-Obeidi expects parliament not to pass a vote of no-confidence against him tomorrow, he said in a statement given to Al- Arabiya TV channel yesterday....

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