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February 20, 2016

Syrian regime shrapnel kills AA freelancer in Daraya

Anadolu Agency’s Syrian freelancer Majid Dirani has been killed by Syrian regime forces in Daraya, a suburb of Damascus in the war-torn country, the organization’s Syria correspondent confirmed. According...

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February 20, 2016

Abducted Serbian embassy staff killed in Libya airstrike

Serbia has said it thinks that two abducted officials from its embassy in Libya were killed in a US air strike against Daesh bases Friday. The pair was abducted...

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February 20, 2016

The US has handed Syria over to Russia and Iran

On just one day last week the situation on the outskirts of northern Aleppo was as follows: Russian jets were striking Syrian opposition military posts on an hourly basis,...

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February 20, 2016

Why Russia and the West can’t win in Syria

Ever since the Soviet Union fell, Russia and the US have had an asymmetric relationship. In all its moods – the pendulum has swung from craven pro-Westernism to hostile...

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February 20, 2016

US Sunni-Shia balancing act adds to Middle East tensions

On Saturday, 14 February, the Turkish forces began shelling the positions of the Syrian Kurdish militias in the Azaz region, in its surroundings and in Menagh airbase. The Turks...

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February 20, 2016

Morocco postpones summit due to lack of preparation by members

Morocco decided on Friday to postpone the meeting of the Arab League scheduled to start on 29 March in Marrakesh over “disunity” and the lack of preparation among member...

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February 20, 2016

Saudi Arabia to supply Syrian opposition with SAMs

Saudi Arabia announced on Friday that it is planning to supply the moderate Syrian opposition with surface-to-air missiles (SAMs), AlKhaleej.com has reported. Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir made the announcement...

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February 20, 2016

A tale of two journalists

This is the story of two journalists treated unjustly by Israeli occupation authorities. Yet they are not being equally treated by the media. Indeed, they should not be equally...

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February 20, 2016

US inaction led to Russian interference in Syria, claims former NATO commander

The former military head of NATO, US General Wesley Clark, said on Friday that Washington’s inaction despite Bashar Al-Assad’s use of chemical weapons has led to Russian interference in...

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February 20, 2016

Egyptians protest against ‘police violations’ and price hikes

People in the Egyptian capital Cairo took to the streets on Friday to protest against what they said are “continuous police violations” as well as price hikes in the...

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