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August 17, 2016

‘Media war’ erupts between Abbas and Dahlan

Affiliates associated with current Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and former leader Mohamed Dahlan have engaged in a “media war” ahead of the upcoming elections, Al-Resaleh newspaper reported yesterday....

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August 17, 2016

UN warns of Syrian regime’s ‘surrender or starve’ policy to regain Aleppo

The United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Syria (COI) on Tuesday warned of the Syrian regime’s use of a “surrender or starve” policy in its efforts to retake the...

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August 17, 2016

UAE accused of targeting Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Yemen

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is accused of assassinating a number of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders in Yemen in order to undermine their expected role in a possible future...

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August 17, 2016

Senior official: British jets assisted in Manbij battle

British fighter jets helped retake the Syrian city of Manbij from Daesh, a senior official has said. A statement by the Dubai-based Regional Media Centre quoted the UK Special...

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August 17, 2016

Putin: Russia seeking to restore relations with Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country is making “sincere efforts” to restore relations with Turkey at all levels. “We are sincerely seeking to restore full-format relations with our...

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August 17, 2016

Arab League warns of religious conflict due to ‘clumsy’ Israeli policy

Israel’s “clumsy” policy in occupied East Jerusalem could cause an “uncontrollable religious conflict”, the Arab League warned yesterday. Arab League Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs Ahmed bin Hilly said: “Clumsy...

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August 17, 2016

Germany: 136,000 refugees found jobs in spring

More than 136,000 refugees found jobs in Germany this spring, the country’s Federal Employment Agency announced. Of those employed in May, 99,000 obtained regular jobs which include insurance benefits....

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August 17, 2016

Rights group: Russia killed 2,704 civilians, including 746 children

Russia killed 2,704 Syrian civilians, including 746 children and 514 women since it started its airstrikes on 30 August 2015 until 1 August 2016, the Syrian Network for Human...

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August 17, 2016

Iran: Military cooperation with Russia is strategic

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani has defended his country’s decision to allow Russian jets to bomb targets in Syria from Iran. “Tehran-Moscow cooperation in the fight...

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August 16, 2016

Report: 560 minors arrested in East Jerusalem in 2016

Israeli forces have detained 560 children from occupied East Jerusalem since the beginning of 2016, 110 are still being held in Israeli jails, the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs...

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