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March 10, 2017

The limits of the crisis between Turkey and Europe

As a new crisis rears its head between Ankara and Europe, the usual inflammatory vocabulary is exchanged between the two sides, adding further to the doubts of whether Turkey...

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March 10, 2017

Gazans protest Israel’s draconian occupation

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March 10, 2017

Saudi women hope green light to hit the gym will improve lives

Pounding on a cross-trainer in a Riyadh gym, Heelah Abdulaziz is one of many Saudi women hoping the licensing of female-only gyms from next month is another step towards...

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March 10, 2017

Iranian teachers strike in protest at tough living conditions

Iran witnessed demonstrations in the country’s various cities yesterday involving thousands of teachers who demanded improvements to their conditions, Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported. On Wednesday, teachers called on...

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March 10, 2017

Horse racing in Erbil

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March 9, 2017

Syria says Turkey shelled its forces, causing deaths

Turkey’s military shelled Syrian government forces and their allies on Thursday, causing deaths and injuries, Syrian state media quoted a military source as saying. State-run SANA news agency quoted...

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March 9, 2017

Libyan faction takes fight to eastern commander, exposes oil port defences

Early in the morning, small groups of armed pick-up trucks raced across the desert towards some of Libya’s biggest oil export terminals. A previous attempt by the Benghazi Defence...

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March 9, 2017

Israel seals off W. Bank, Gaza for Jewish holiday

The Israeli authorities on Thursday evening geared up to seal off the occupied West Bank and the blockaded Gaza Strip in advance of the upcoming Jewish holiday of Purim....

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March 9, 2017

Palestinian hunger striker in critical condition

The health of jailed Palestinian journalist Mohammed Al-Qeeq has deteriorated dramatically after 32 days on hunger strike, according to his wife. “My husband lost consciousness twice over the past week, which...

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March 9, 2017

Egypt turns to PR firms to polish image in Washington

The US Justice Department recently disclosed that Egypt’s general intelligence agency had hired two prominent public relations firms with a view to polishing Egypt’s image in the US and...

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