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November 17, 2016

Egypt among top terrorism hotspots globally

The number of terrorist attacks and the death tolls from such assaults has been declining steadily since 2010, according to the 2016 Global Terrorism Index published by the Australian...

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November 17, 2016

Senior Israeli settler leader welcomes Trump victory

A senior Israeli settler leader has warmly welcomed Donald Trump’s presidential election victory, in an open letter published by alt-right website Brietbart News. Yossi Dagan, head of the so-called...

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November 17, 2016

Iraq reels from another Daesh surprise attack

Daesh has launched yet another surprise attack in Iraq’s restive western Anbar province, leading to the deaths of at least 22 Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) personnel and allied Sunni...

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November 17, 2016

Lieberman urges agreement with Trump over ‘settlement blocs’

Israeli Defence Minster Avigdor Lieberman has urged the government to seek an understanding with a Donald Trump administration whereby Israel freezes construction in isolated West Bank settlements, in exchange...

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November 17, 2016

HRW: Daesh killed 300 former policemen south of Mosul

Daesh probably killed more than 300 Iraqi former police three weeks ago and buried them in a mass grave near the town of Hammam Al-Alil south of Mosul, Human...

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November 17, 2016

British government: Balfour Declaration ‘had its flaws’

A senior British official acknowledged that the Balfour Declaration “had its flaws”, speaking during a Westminster Hall debate yesterday. The debate, secured by Conservative MP Caroline Ansell, was focused...

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November 17, 2016

Hamas official blames US-Israel veto for hindering Palestinian reconciliation

A senior Hamas official has blamed what he calls the “US-Israel veto” on the movement’s participation in government for hindering Palestinian reconciliation. Talks between Fatah and Hamas have come...

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November 17, 2016

Neither Israel nor the PA want education to succeed in Gaza

For Palestinians whose concept of education remains an integral part of both intellectual development and anti-colonial struggle, the news that 15 new schools are set to open in Gaza...

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November 17, 2016

Israel rejects Palestinian appeal over confiscated land

The Israeli Supreme Court rejected an appeal filed by residents of the occupied West Bank village of Al-Nabi Elyas over Israel’s confiscation of 100 dunams (0.1 square kilometres) of...

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November 17, 2016

60m people in Africa will be displaced as a result of climate change, warns Moroccan king

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has predicted that 60 million people in Africa will be displaced by 2020 as a result of climate change. The king made his remarks during...

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