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December 14, 2015

Bring those who attack Palestinians to justice, Obama tells Israel

US President Barack Obama has told Haaretz that while he condemns violence by Palestinian youths, those Israelis who attack Palestinians must be brought to justice. Peace between Israel and...

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December 14, 2015

United States donates $100 million to UNRWA

The Palestinian Authority (PA) announced yesterday that the US has offered $100 million in aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near...

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December 14, 2015

Russian airstrikes kill 50 in Damascus

As many as 50 civilians were killed in airstrikes carried by Russian warplanes on the city Duma, Damascus, yesterday. Civil defence officials in the opposition-held region said Russian aircrafts...

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December 14, 2015

Germany to deliver nuclear-capable submarine to Israel

Tel Aviv is expected to receive a German submarine capable of carrying nuclear warheads, the fifth German submarine to be delivered to Israel this year, Radio Israel reported. Worth...

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December 14, 2015

UK detains Israeli officer on charges of war crime

An Israeli officer was detained in Britain on charges of committing war crimes during his participation in the aggression against the Gaza Strip during 2014’s “Operation Protective Edge”, Israel’s...

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December 14, 2015

Egypt sentences 196 to life

An Egyptian military court on Saturday issued life terms to 196 supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi. A military court in the southern governorate of Asyut sentenced 196 pro-Morsi...

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December 13, 2015

Street art campaign brightens Gaza refugee camp

At the Al-Shati refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, the streets and walls of many of the homes have been splashed with color by 30 painters in an...

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December 13, 2015

Canadian children’s choir welcome Syrian refugees with oldest Islamic song Tala al-Badru Alayna

Late on Thursday night the first 163 of a planned 25,000 Syrian refugees arrived in Canada, and were greeted and given winter coats by prime minister Justin Trudeau. The...

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December 13, 2015

Tourism campaign in Egypt backfires after people tweet the real #ThisIsEgypt

Egypt’s tourism authorities launched a new promotional ad campaign, featuring this whimsical video above that depicts the country’s rich diversity. It ends encouraging viewers to share the hashtag #ThisIsEgypt....

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December 13, 2015

Irishman on hunger strike turns 20 in Egyptian prison

“I write with a ticking clock closer to my death. For the past two years and three months I have been imprisoned unjustly. I am waiting for my turn...

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