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  • December 6, 2016

    Israel lifts ban on parcels sent to Gaza

    Israel has lifted the ban on parcels being sent to Gaza, Israeli officials announced yesterday. Israel initiated the ban over allegations Hamas was using them to smuggle weapons into...

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  • December 6, 2016

    Is Aleppo the beginning of the end for Syria’s opposition and regime?

    Even before the start of the battle for Aleppo, the Syrian crisis had entered a post-political solution phase; it had already gone beyond the diplomatic and political stages. The...

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  • December 6, 2016

    Israel razes Palestinian land in Nablus

    Israeli bulldozers levelled private Palestinian lands in the northern occupied West Bank village of Jalud in the Nablus district this morning, a day after the Israeli Knesset moved forward...

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  • December 6, 2016

    Bangladesh worker in Saudi showered with gifts after cyber abuse

    When photographer Shatha Alshareef took a photo of Bangladeshi street cleaner for her portfolio, she had absolutely no idea it would receive the reaction it did. Sixty-five-year-old Nazer Al-Islam...

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  • December 6, 2016

    UN warns EU setting ‘dangerous precendents’ on migration

    Linking aid for countries in the Middle East and Africa to how they manage migration can create dangerous precedents, the United Nations top refugee official warned the European Union...

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  • December 6, 2016

    President Rouhani warns US over backtracking on nuclear deal

    Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said today he would not let US President-elect Donald Trump rip up a global nuclear deal and warned of unspecified repercussions if Washington reneges on...

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  • December 6, 2016

    UK PM in Bahrain for Gulf summit

    British Prime Minister Theresa May is in Bahrain today to join Gulf Arab leaders at a summit for talks on trade for Britain post-Brexit. Defence ties will also be...

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  • December 6, 2016

    Obama to deliver speech defending his counterterrorism strategy

    US President Barack Obama will today make the case that his counterterrorism policies have helped protect Americans from evolving international threats as he prepares to hand over the White...

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  • December 6, 2016

    Israel denies entry to alleged BDS activist

    Israel has refused entry to a foreign national for the first time for alleged activism in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Renowned theologian, Dr Isabel Phiri, who...

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  • December 6, 2016

    UK MENA minister lands in Bahrain

    British Minister for Middle East and North Africa Tobias Ellwood landed in Bahrain yesterday to accompany UK Prime Minster Theresa May to observe this year’s GCC Summit. The ministers...

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