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November 10, 2016

Millions of Brits back boycott, finds poll commissioned by Israel lobby group

Millions of British adults boycott Israeli goods, according to a poll commissioned by Israel lobby group BICOM and carried out by Populus. The survey suggests that despite efforts by...

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November 10, 2016

Iraqi forces probe Daesh’s defences east of Mosul

The Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) attempting an advance on the eastern bank of the Tigris River targeted two villages today on the edge of the ancient Assyrian city of...

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November 10, 2016

German court holds Syrian for alleged links to Daesh

Germany’s highest court has approved the extended detention of a 19-year-old Syrian man who was arrested in March for links to the Daesh militant group, saying he had allegedly...

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November 10, 2016

Iraq preparing to advance on Mosul Airport

Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) are preparing to advance towards Mosul Airport on the city’s southern edge to increase pressure on Daesh militants who have managed to repel all attempts...

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November 10, 2016

Saudi explores Amazon investment opportunities

Saudi Arabia and Amazon have been exploring investment opportunities during a meeting in Riyadh yesterday. Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman, who is also the Defence Minister, received Jeff...

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November 10, 2016

UN: Food rations have run out in east Aleppo

Aid workers in eastern Aleppo were distributing the last available food rations today as the quarter of a million people besieged in the Syrian city prepared for what is...

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November 10, 2016

Qatar to maintain alcohol ban during World Cup

Football fans flocking to watch the 2022 World Cup will not be allowed to consume alcohol publicly in Qatar, tournament organisers have confirmed. “There will be no alcohol consumption on...

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November 10, 2016

Saudi prince puts aside Twitter spat, congratulates Trump

Saudi Arabian royal and business magnate Prince Alwaleed bin Talal congratulated Donald Trump on his US presidential victory, almost a year after the two clashed bitterly on Twitter. “President...

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November 10, 2016

Pentagon underreporting civilian deaths in Iraq, Syria

According to details released by the Pentagon yesterday, 119 civilians have been killed since 2014 as a result of US-led coalition airstrikes in Iraq and Syria. Commenting on the...

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November 10, 2016

Turkish PM urges Donald Trump to extradite Gulen

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim yesterday called on US President-elect Donald Trump to extradite the US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen as soon as he is sworn in. The Turkish...

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