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April 23, 2016

Iraq is heading for an ‘unknown future,’ says Muslim scholar

The secretary general of the International Union of Muslim Scholars warned on Friday that Iraq is heading for an “unknown future” which could include civil war, Anadolu has reported....

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April 23, 2016

UAE allocates $4bn grant to Egypt

The crown prince of Abu-Dhabi has announced that the UAE is to grant Egypt $4 billion, half in terms of investment and the balance in cash. Mohammed Bin Zayed...

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April 22, 2016

If the Palestinians are guilty of incitement, then what does Israel’s 24/7 occupation amount to?

Hardly a day goes by without Israel accusing Palestinian leaders of incitement against the state and its citizens. They argue that such incitement was one of the triggers for...

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April 22, 2016

Why did the Saudis make Obama feel unwelcome?

When US President Barack Obama arrived in Riyadh on Wednesday on an official visit to Saudi, he stepped out of his plane and on to the red carpet most...

Blog
April 22, 2016

Israeli soldier charged with manslaughter released

B'Tselem volunteer documented a soldier shooting and killing 'Abd al-Fatah a-Sharif, a Palestinian who had carried out a knife attack and was lying wounded on the road after soldiers...

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April 22, 2016

Chaos and Caliphate by Patrick Cockburn

The Arab Spring marked a change for the Middle East and North Africa and the many ethnicities found within the region. What started off in hope, led to a...

Reviews
April 22, 2016

Houthis have reservations as peace talks begin in Kuwait

The Houthis announced early this morning their reservations on the points made yesterday by UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh on which the Yemeni talks in Kuwait...

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April 22, 2016

Britain to admit 3,000 Syrian child refugees from camps

The British government announced yesterday its intention to take in 3,000 Syrian refugees, all of them minors, who are currently in refugee camps in countries neighbouring Syria. “Taking in...

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April 22, 2016

Saudi: Good old days with Washington are gone, never to return

The former Saudi intelligence chief Prince Turki Al-Faisal said that relations between the kingdom and the US have changed and will never return to how they were. “There is...

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April 22, 2016

American-Gulf summit stresses need for Assad-free Syria

The Gulf-American summit yesterday stressed the “need for a political transition in Syria without Bashar Al-Assad, while preserving the state institutions, and focusing on combatting the terrorist organisations, Daesh...

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