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February 18, 2016

Campaigners: UK government procurement guidance is intimidation, not ‘ban’ on boycotts

The British government formally published Wednesday new guidance ostensibly intended to “stop inappropriate procurement boycotts by public authorities.” Also read: US to sign anti-boycott trade bill UK to outlaw...

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February 18, 2016

Turkish airstrikes target PKK in northern Iraq

Turkey’s military said early Thursday that airstrikes targeted tens of PKK terrorists, including some of the organization’s top figures, in northern Iraq on Wednesday night. The Turkish General Staff...

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February 17, 2016

Palestinian teacher amongst world’s top 10

A Palestinian teacher from the occupied West Bank has been chosen as a top ten finalist in an international teaching competition, it was announced today. Hanan Al-Hroub, from Dheisheh...

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February 17, 2016

Cameron should think again about doing favours for a friend like Israel

If you’re doing a favour for a friend, make sure that the friend in question is indeed a friend. That’s the lesson David Cameron should be pondering today, as...

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February 17, 2016

Israeli court stops Al-Qeeq from being treated in West Bank

Israel’s Supreme Court yesterday rejected hunger-striking prisoner Muhammad Al-Qeeq’s demand to be moved to a hospital in the occupied West Bank, the head of the Palestinian Commission of Detainees...

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February 17, 2016

Turkey renews calls for a ground offensive in Syria

Turkish authorities yesterday renewed calls for a military ground intervention in Syria, calling it the “only solution”. Also read: Turkey, Saudi, Qatar discuss Syrian crisis Saudi warplanes arrive in...

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February 17, 2016

Israel issues demolition order to 12 Arab properties in Jerusalem

Israel’s Civil Administration yesterday handed demolition notices to 12 Palestinian properties including a mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. A spokesman for the Jabal Al-Baba Bedouin compound told Quds Press...

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February 17, 2016

Netanyahu asks Germany to mediate to return bodies of Israeli soldiers in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked German Chancellor Angela Merkel to mediate to return the bodies of the Israeli soldiers held in Gaza, PalSawa.com reported Israeli radio saying yesterday....

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February 17, 2016

Little to celebrate, say Libyan youth on the anniversary of the revolution

Five years ago today the Arab Spring demonstrations spread to Libya, prompting a NATO-led intervention that would put an end to the 42-year rule of then leader Muammar Gaddafi....

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February 17, 2016

Dutch Islamic exhibition opens in Gaza

Copies of Islamic manuscripts held by a Dutch university went on show in the Gaza Strip yesterday. The “Book of Islamic Art” exhibition was opened by the Netherlands Representative...

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