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December 3, 2016

France, UAE launch fund to protect heritage in conflict areas

France and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today launched a $100 million fund to protect heritage sites threatened by extremism and conflict after the destruction last month of an...

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December 3, 2016

Turkey kills 20 PKK Kurdish militants after botched assault

The Turkish military killed 20 fighters from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) after they tried to attack army bases in the southeastern Hakkari province, the military said today....

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December 3, 2016

BDS pressures G4S to end most illegal business with Israel

The world’s largest security company, G4S, announced today that it is selling most of its Israeli businesses after an effective campaign against the company waged by the Palestinian-led but...

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December 3, 2016

Egypt may raise prices of medicines

Egyptian authorities are moving to raise the prices of some kinds of medicines in order to avoid government pharmaceutical companies making huge losses, the head of the state-owned Holding...

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December 3, 2016

Palestinian prisoner boycotts Israeli military courts

Palestinian prisoner Mohamed Al-Najjar, 32, has announced his boycott of the Israeli military courts after they issued a new administrative detention order against him, Quds Press reported yesterday. According...

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December 3, 2016

Syria: 2.8 million now have permanent disabilities

About 2.8 million Syrians suffer permanent disabilities due to the ongoing conflict in their country, a new report issued by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian...

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December 3, 2016

US looks on as a NATO ally is threatened by terrorist groups

Turkey has been fighting several terrorist groups on different fronts in Syria and Iraq, such as the PKK, the PKK’s Syrian offshoot the Peoples’ Protection Units (YPG) and Daesh....

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December 3, 2016

Jerusalem’s Greek Orthodox Church sacks Palestinian archbishop

Patriarch Theophilos III of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem has sacked Archbishop of Sebastia Attalla Hanna, a statement issued by the office of the Archbishop said yesterday. “Patriarch...

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December 3, 2016

Iran has shares in German firm producing top secret Israeli weapons

An Iranian government firm owns shares in a German company which manufactures Israel’s most classified weapons, including submarines and Sa’ar 6 Class corvette warships for the Israeli navy, Israeli...

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December 3, 2016

Germany to begin constructing Egypt’s first military submarine

Germany is to start building the first Egyptian military submarine this month, the Egyptian ambassador to Berlin, Bader Abdel-Ati announced yesterday. In a press conference, Abdel-Ati said that the...

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