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May 21, 2016

Islamic countries condemn Israeli photo exhibition at UN headquarters

A group of Islamic countries at the UN have condemned Israel’s organising of a photo exhibition inside the international organisation’s headquarters which describes Jerusalem as a capital for the...

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May 21, 2016

US sanctions Daesh branches in Libya, Yemen and Saudi Arabia

The United States announced on Thursday that it has added new Daesh branches to its blacklist, noting they are in Libya, Yemen and Saudi Arabia, Al-Jazeera and other agencies...

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May 21, 2016

Iraq reaches deal for $5bn loan from IMF

Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari announced on Thursday that his country has reached a deal for a loan of $5.4 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Al-Khaleejonline.com reported....

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May 21, 2016

International coalition calls for Syrians to leave Raqqa

The international coalition led by Washington dropped notices in Raqqa on Thursday, the stronghold of Daesh in Syria, calling for its residents to leave their homes, the Syrian Observatory...

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May 21, 2016

Israeli defence minister resigns in protest

Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon resigned on Friday and announced that he would take a break from politics, citing a lack of trust in the prime minister and warning...

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May 21, 2016

From Iraq to Palestine, the power of the pro-Israel lobby is plain to see

The boundaries of what is and isn’t possible change constantly in politics. We like to think that in a democracy, citizens are empowered sufficiently to partake in the process...

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May 20, 2016

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May 20, 2016

Israel releases Palestinian hunger striker Al-Qeeq

Israeli authorities released Palestinian prisoner Muhammad Al-Qeeq on Thursday. Al-Qeeq, had been held in the Nafha Prison for more than two months after a deal was reached to release...

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May 20, 2016

Sudanese president applies for a visa to US despite ICC indictment

The Sudanese foreign ministry has sent a formal request to the US Embassy in Khartoum to grant the Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir an entry visa to the US to attend...

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May 20, 2016

Waiting for Daesh in Libya

Libya has already started the restructuring phase and is currently witnessing constant pressure and friction between the main parties and conflicts of influence regarding the future of Libya. Of...

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