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November 2, 2016

Egypt’s tourist numbers almost halved

The Central Agency for Public Reserves and Statistics (CAPMAS), the government’s official statistics body, has announced that the number of tourist arrivals to Egypt declined by 41.8 per cent during...

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November 2, 2016

Russian defence minister: Syria political process postponed ‘indefinitely’

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that prospects for the start of the political process and the return of a climate of stability for the Syrian people...

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November 2, 2016

French officials introduce bill to take responsibility for 1961 Paris massacre

Seventy-eight French deputies have introduced a bill to the French National Assembly that will see France publicly acknowledge its responsibility for the massacre of Algerians in Paris on 17...

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November 2, 2016

Mosul refugees sleeping in ‘graves’

Iraqi activists have spread footage showing refugees from Mosul being forced to live and sleep in ditches and trenches due to a lack of humanitarian care and provision by...

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November 2, 2016

Mosul Op: Fighting in Hammam Al-Alil

Iraqi military officials have stated that they are engaged in fierce clashes with Daesh in the Hammam Al-Alil area, ten kilometres from the southern outskirts of the city of...

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November 2, 2016

‘170,000 Syrian babies’ born in Turkey

At least 170,000 Syrian babies have been born in Turkey since refugees started coming into the country from Syria, a Turkish aid agency said Wednesday. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency...

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November 2, 2016

Israel forces Palestinian to divorce to access medical care

For Samira Shawamreh, the cost of cancer treatment was that she and her husband had to divorce. In 2014, Samira was diagnosed with bowel cancer. For treatment, she had...

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November 2, 2016

Israel stopped call to prayer 86 times at Ibrahimi Mosque in October

The Israeli occupation authorities prevented the call to prayer from being made at Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque 86 times last month, a Palestinian Authority report has revealed. The PA said...

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November 2, 2016

Houthis shoot down Saudi drone

Houthi militias claim to have shot down a drone flying over the Ailab area in the Saudi Arabian province of Asir yesterday. It was downed with an anti-aircraft missile,...

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November 2, 2016

Ariel settlement expands beyond ‘state land’ boundaries

Sixteen buildings have been constructed in Ariel settlement beyond the boundaries of so-called ‘state land’, according to a report in Haaretz. The fact that Israeli occupation authorities “deliberately omitted”...

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