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May 17, 2017

Israeli minister says that ‘the time has come to assassinate Assad’

Israel’s Minister of Construction and Housing, Yoav Galant, said on Tuesday that, “The time has come to assassinate Assad.” He made his comment at a conference in the Zionist...

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May 17, 2017

Turkey and US ‘mission creep’ in Syria

Turkey and the US have been at odds with each other over Syria since the second term of the Obama administration, which consistently ignored Turkey’s call for a safe-zone...

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May 17, 2017

Morocco to build new prisons to solve overcrowding

The Moroccan government has decided to build nine new prisons to solve the overcrowding in its existing facilities, Anadolu reported on Tuesday. There are around 80,000 people being held...

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May 17, 2017

France urges investigation into Syrian regime incineration of prisoners

France said yesterday that it had received with “concern and horror” US accusations against the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad of burning the bodies of detainees in Sednaya...

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May 17, 2017

Palestinian leaders distort the significance of the Nakba, with serious consequences

Speaking about the Nakba requires more than a methodical approach that is confined to history. In a statement released on the eve of the annual commemoration, Palestinian Liberation Organisation...

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May 17, 2017

Israel’s regional military hegemony has been reduced, say analysts

Israel’s military hegemony in the Middle East has been reduced as its regional rivals’ capabilities have risen up the ranking of the top military powers in the world, Global...

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May 17, 2017

Israeli minister reveals ‘secret talks’ with Arab countries

Israel’s Minister of Regional Cooperation and Acting Minister of Communications revealed on Tuesday that there are “secret talks and relations” with Arab countries apart from Jordan and Egypt, Safa...

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May 17, 2017

Kidney of Iraqi soldier stolen while in government hospital in Baghdad

Iraqi Defence Minister Irfan Al-Hayali ordered yesterday for the opening of an investigation into an Iraqi soldier’s claim that he had his kidney stolen when he was admitted to...

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May 17, 2017

Syrian force ‘tightens noose’ on Islamic State in Raqqa

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have seized 350 square km (135 square miles) in the past week, tightening “their noose” on Daesh in an advance to isolate its...

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May 17, 2017

Is Myanmar becoming another Palestine?

I have just returned from Rakhine state in western Myanmar, but it feels as if it was a trip to somewhere far more familiar; to Palestine. I know, Rakhine...

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