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  • June 20, 2015

    More than 40% of Palestinians in historic land are refugees

    Statistics released by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) on Monday show that 41.2 per cent of the Palestinian residents of their historic land are refugees; 25.2 per...

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  • June 20, 2015

    Mosul, Baghdad and ISIS

    The Iraqis and the rest of the world now recall that ISIS gained control of Mosul a year ago on 10 June; it is the second largest city in...

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  • June 20, 2015

    Jordan and Iraq change route of oil pipeline due to ISIS

    Iraq’s ambassador to Amman said on Friday that his country has agreed with Jordan about changing the route of the oil pipeline which was planned to go through Al-Anbar...

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  • June 20, 2015

    Turkey offers 40 scholarships to Gaza students

    Turkey’s Religious Affairs Committee is planning to offer 40 scholarships for Palestinian students from the Gaza Strip to study in Turkish religious schools. According to Felesteen newspaper, the committee...

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  • June 20, 2015

    Palestinians need political action not cheques, argues Mads Gilbert

    An important event took place at London University’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) on Wednesday. As people sat wiping their tears, Norway’s Dr Mads Gilbert took us...

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  • June 20, 2015

    WikiLeaks posts 60,000 Saudi secret documents online

    The WikiLeaks website published more than 60,000 diplomatic documents from Saudi Arabia on Friday and promised to publish another half-a-million in the near future, Arabi 21 has reported. The...

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  • June 20, 2015

    Yemen talks in Geneva end without agreement

    The Foreign Minister of the Yemeni government in exile, Riyad Yassin, has announced that the peace talks held in Geneva ended on Friday without agreement, media reports have reported....

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  • June 20, 2015

    EU approves anti-migration military operation

    EU defence ministers meeting in Brussels agreed on Friday to launch the first stage of the military operation against people-smugglers in the Mediterranean from the beginning of the next...

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  • June 20, 2015

    Arrest warrants for 15 Iraqi ministers on corruption charges

    Iraq’s Commission of Integrity announced on Friday that 1,668 officials, including 15 former ministers and 122 seniors have been indicted for corruption, Al-Araby Al-Jadid reported. Chief of the Commission...

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  • June 19, 2015

    ISIS ‘causing drought’ by cutting water supplies in four Iraqi provinces

    The Committee on Agriculture and Water at the Iraqi Parliament announced on Thursday that four provinces in the centre and south of the country face a drought because ISIS...

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