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June 30, 2016

Can Turkey deliver for the Gaza Strip?

As we move into the final days of Ramadan, millions of Muslims around the world are giving money to charity. As usual, Gaza is up there amongst the neediest...

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June 30, 2016

Tunisian parliament begins deliberations on economic reconciliation bill

The Tunisian parliament has formally begun deliberations on the economic reconciliation bill. The draft law calls for special measures to deal with the corruption that took place under the...

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June 30, 2016

Iraq receives $2.7 billion loan to purchase US military equipment

The United States and Iraq signed an agreement on Wednesday to provide Baghdad with a $2.7 billion loan to purchase and maintain weapons and military equipment for its fight...

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June 30, 2016

Plight of Syrian refugees worsens as Jordan closes border

The humanitarian conditions of nearly 70,000 Syrian refugees stranded on Jordan’s north-eastern border with Syria is deteriorating a week after a suicide attack prompted Jordan to announce the area...

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June 30, 2016

Palestinian family sues French technology company for complicity in war crimes

A Palestinian family has filed a lawsuit against French company Exxelia Technologies over charges of complicity in war crimes. The Shuheiber family, represented by the Paris-based law firm Ancile...

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June 30, 2016

Farming on the frontlines

A mushroom farm in Jericho, an heirloom seed library, a project to introduce Kale to the Palestinian market and a local farmers’ cooperative – these small agricultural projects are...

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June 30, 2016

Miles for Smiles delegation enters Gaza

Head of the World Popular Committee for Supporting Gaza and the coordinator of Miles of Smiles Aid Delegations Isam Yousef arrived in Gaza yesterday through the Rafah Crossing, the...

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June 30, 2016

Egyptian students protest against examination leaks

Hundreds of Egyptian students and their families yesterday staged a protest in front of the education ministry in Cairo to protest against the repeated leaks of secondary school exams,...

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June 30, 2016

Military Court Watch – 4 years on less than 3% of recommendations have been implemented

This month marks four years since a delegation of prominent British lawyers published a report on the treatment of Palestinian children under Israeli military law. The Foreign Office funded...

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June 30, 2016

493 prisoners died in Egyptian jails

The Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) based in London has warned of the continuous official Egyptian negligence to the heat wave which has struck the country and had...

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