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February 17, 2017

Head of UN-backed Libyan government asks NATO for help

The head of Libya’s Presidency Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj, has sent a formal request to NATO for help with its security and defence systems, the organisation’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg...

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February 17, 2017

International community not serious about protecting civilians, claims Syrian opposition official

The chief negotiator for the Syrian opposition delegation for the 2017 Geneva talks, Mohamed Sabra, has said that the international community does not appear to be serious about the...

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February 17, 2017

Palestinians evacuate homes as heavy rains flood Gaza

Heavy rains have caused flooding across the Gaza Strip, leading to an evacuation of residents from low-lying districts. Over the past few days, the Gaza Strip has experienced heavy...

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February 17, 2017

Daesh claims Baghdad bombing that killed 51

Daesh has claimed a deadly car bombing in the Iraqi capital Baghdad that killed and wounded more than 100 people yesterday, in the deadliest attack since the Karrada bombing...

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February 17, 2017

‘Dad, carry me’ cries Syria child who has legs blown off by Assad regime

***WARNING: The following video contains graphic content that may not be suitable for all users*** Syrian social media activists have been circulating horrifying footage taken following an attack yesterday...

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February 17, 2017

Israel and America agree on mechanism to discuss settlement expansion

Israel Radio has reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came to an agreement with the US administration during his recent visit to Washington to establish a mechanism for the...

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February 17, 2017

Tunisia extends state of emergency amid ‘terror threats’

Tunisia has renewed its state of emergency for an additional three months despite government assurances of improved security in the country. The special measures have been in place across...

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February 17, 2017

Iraq wants to resume overland trade with Egypt

Iraq wants to resume trade relations with Egypt by reopening an overland route which connects the two countries via Jordan, the Egyptian Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. The...

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February 17, 2017

Two faces to the settlements

The Knesset recently passed a law allowing for expansion of settlement blocks, without any international interference, on land privately owned by Palestinians. What this means is that any house...

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February 17, 2017

US ambassador at UN says Trump supports two-state solution

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Thursday the United States still supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a day after President Donald Trump...

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