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November 3, 2016

Has Daesh’s time come to an end?

With the entry of Iraqi forces into the eastern neighbourhoods of Mosul and preparation for the battle for Raqqah in Syria, Daesh has become fragmented. The time of Daesh...

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November 3, 2016

Egypt bans rights lawyer from travel

A prominent Egyptian human rights lawyer said yesterday that airport security officials had prevented him from flying to France and told him he was under a travel ban. Malek...

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November 3, 2016

Egypt devalues currency by 48%

The Egyptian Central Bank has announced that it has devalued the Egyptian pound by 48 per cent in an apparent effort to meet the demands of International Monetary Fund...

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November 3, 2016

Arab towns are poorest in Israel

The poorest areas: Neve Midbar, Negev Shaqib Al-Salam Tel As-Sabi Modi’in Illit, illegal West Bank settlement Ar’ara Beitar Illit, illegal West Bank settlement Hura Al-Qasoom Kuseife Lakiya Rahat Arab towns...

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November 3, 2016

Lebanon: Hariri appointed as prime minister

Lebanon’s president asked Sunni leader Sa’ad Al-Hariri to form a new government today, after he won the support of a majority of MPs including the influential parliament speaker who...

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November 3, 2016

Jerusalem mayor vows to lower sound of call to prayer

A number of Israeli settlers from the illegal settlement of Pisgat Zeev protested in front of the house of Israeli Mayor of Jerusalem Nir Barakat this morning complaining of...

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November 3, 2016

Saudi activist on hunger strike in jail-rights group

A Saudi activist has been on hunger strike for one month after being kept in jail past his release date for an eight-year sentence, a human rights group said...

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November 3, 2016

‘The Palestinian cause is our cause,’ says Venezuelan Labour leader

Under the presidencies of Hugo Chavez (1999-2013) and now Nicolas Maduro (2013-present), Venezuela has undergone significant changes in its political economy. One notable area of change has been foreign...

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November 3, 2016

Hamas rejects amendments to the elections’ law

Hamas said yesterday that it rejects any amendments to the local elections’ law, stressing the need to respect the law according to which elections are to take place. Hamas’...

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November 3, 2016

Ethiopia: Egypt supports terrorism

Egyptian groups are supporting banned Ethiopian opposition groups, Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said yesterday. Speaking before parliament a day before the formation of new government, Desalegn said that...

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