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April 29, 2016

UN warns of 'lethal escalation' in Syria

Civilian deaths and injuries in Syria revealed a “monstrous disregard for civilian lives by all parties to the conflict”, and warned of “military build-ups indicating preparations for a lethal...

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April 29, 2016

Obama and the Gulf: Relying on a mirage

There are summits that do not make any difference, and this was the case with the summit held by the leaders of the GCC countries with US President Barack...

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April 29, 2016

Red Cross: Aleppo on the brink of a disaster

The escalation of violence in the Syrian city of Aleppo has place residents on the brink of a humanitarian disaster, the International Committee of the Red Cross warned yesterday....

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April 29, 2016

The week in pictures

The last 7 days in pictures…...

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April 29, 2016

PA: ‘State of Palestine’ to replace ‘Palestinian Authority’ on new passports

Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki revealed yesterday that a new version of the Palestinian passport will carry the words “State of Palestine” instead of the “Palestinian National Authority”....

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April 29, 2016

Turkey tourism numbers fall in first quarter of 2016

The number of visitors to Turkey in the first quarter of the year has fallen sharply, new data has shown. Rising geopolitical tension around the region is being blamed...

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April 29, 2016

EU official: Cooperation with Turkey is important

First Vice President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans said cooperation with Turkey is important, and asked whether the EU achieved anything regarding human rights and the situation of the...

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April 29, 2016

Connected lives and struggles highlighted in global photography awards

Today’s world is saturated with photographs, as it is with cameras thanks to mobile phone technology that ensures that cameras are in the hands of millions of people around...

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April 29, 2016

What Zionism has meant for Palestinians

“If there are other inhabitants there, they must be transferred to some other place. We must take over the land. We have a greater and nobler ideal than preserving...

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April 29, 2016

Settlers storm Al-Aqsa under police protection

Dozens of extremist Jewish settlers yesterday stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque from the Mughrabi Gate amid tight security protection from Israeli police for the fifth time since the start of the...

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