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December 16, 2016

What’s next for post-Daesh Iraq?

It doesn’t seem that the situation in Iraq after Daesh is going to be any better than what it has been like since the militant group took control of...

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December 16, 2016

Campaigners warn of chilling effect of UK anti-Semitism definition

A network of campaigners has warned of a chilling effect posed by a definition of anti-Semitism recently adopted by the British government. In a statement published this week, Free...

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December 16, 2016

Netanyahu to push for demolition of Palestinian homes to appease settlers

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will push for the demolition of homes belonging to Palestinian citizens of Israel, as well as Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem, in “an attempt...

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December 16, 2016

Turkey receives wounded civilians as evacuation from Aleppo continues

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December 16, 2016

At twenty-nine, Hamas has come of age

Anniversaries are usually times for both celebration and soul-searching. The 29th anniversary of the launch of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) is no exception. Despite many setbacks, including the...

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December 16, 2016

UN Syria envoy says opposition city Idlib risks Aleppo fate if no peace talks

UN envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura warned on Thursday that without a ceasefire or political agreement the opposition-stronghold of Idlib risked becoming a new Aleppo after the evacuation...

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December 16, 2016

Former Washington policeman indicted for trying to help Daesh

A former Washington transit police officer was indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday on charges of attempting to help the Daesh militant group, prosecutors said. Nicholas Young,...

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December 16, 2016

Trump names pro-settlement attorney as Israel ambassador

President-elect Donald Trump will nominate bankruptcy attorney David Friedman as US ambassador to Israel and Friedman said he looked forward to taking up his post in Jerusalem, a step...

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December 16, 2016

Syria’s White Helmets accuse Russia of Aleppo war crimes

Russian air strikes in the Aleppo, Syria, region have killed some 1,207 civilians, 380 of them children, the Syrian White Helmets civil defense group told United Nations war crimes...

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December 16, 2016

Pipeline from two Libyan oil fields ‘reopens’ but output hampered

A group of oil guards in Libya said on Thursday they had reopened a long blockaded pipeline leading from the major oil fields of Sharara and El Feel, but...

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