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  • January 20, 2017

    Belgium to arrest former Israeli FM for “war crimes”

    A Belgian court has ordered the arrest of the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Tzipi Livni, when she steps off the plane on her arrival in the...

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  • January 19, 2017

    Iraq: On the ground, through a lens

    London-based photographer Ty Faruki is perhaps as curious about himself as he is about his subjects. Of mixed Ukrainian and Pakistani heritage, he travelled to Ukraine to cover the...

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  • January 19, 2017

    South African opposition leader stirs angers after visit to Israel

    The leader of the official opposition party in South Africa, Mmusi Maimane, visited Israel in December 2016 and his visit invited a huge backlash and criticism from the community....

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  • January 19, 2017

    Cuban support for Palestine should mirror Castro’s anti-colonial legacy

    Palestine continues to face an increasing contradiction which is becoming normalised in diplomatic arenas. During this year’s first UN Security Council session debating the Middle East and the Palestinian...

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  • January 19, 2017

    Kuwait MP slams government over ‘stateless’ people

    Kuwaiti MP Fahad Al-Enezi slammed his country’s government over its negligence in resolving the status of the so-called “stateless” population, Kuwait Times reported on Tuesday. Al-Enezi criticised the Central...

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  • January 19, 2017

    UK backs Syria peace talks in Astana

    The British government has said that it supports the Syrian peace talks set to be held in the Kazakhstani capital Astana next week, Anadolu news agency reported yesterday. “We...

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  • January 19, 2017

    Yemen Houthi women hold a parade in Sana’a

    Yemeni Houthi rebels have sparked outrage on social media after photos and videos of around three thousand female Houthi loyalists parading in Sana’a were released. The women were captured...

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  • January 19, 2017

    Djibouti, Saudi Arabia finalise military base deal

    Djibouti and Saudi Arabia are finalising an agreement allowing Riyadh to build a military base in the Horn of Africa nation. “We’re going to signal a military co-operation settlement...

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  • January 19, 2017

    Qatar, Ethiopia played role in lifting US sanctions on Sudan

    A Sudanese official revealed yesterday that intense diplomatic efforts made by Sudan to persuade other countries and international bodies that the US embargo against Khartoum were “unethical” and “illegal”...

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  • January 19, 2017

    Hamas’ ‘girls’ are at least something to celebrate

    When we look at the “sea of failures” in the Arab world, we look for at least some bright points for balance and to revive our broken souls a...

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