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  • October 27, 2016

    ‘Return to the Mount’ activists seek destruction of Al-Aqsa

    “Return to the Mount” is a group of radical, right-wing Jewish activists, whose members, according to Haaretz, “are identified with the far-right Kach movement founded by the late Rabbi...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Turkey calls for end to NATO’s migrant mission in Aegean

    There is no need to NATO warships to patrol Turkey’s coast as the number of refugees trying to cross the Aegean Sea has dropped dramatically, a senior Turkish official...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Has Turkey forsaken the Muslim Brotherhood?

    There has been an increase in speculation and in comments made throughout the last few days regarding Turkey’s apparent abandonment of its ally; the Muslim Brotherhood, after Ankara discovered...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Mosul Op: US, Daesh claim hundreds of fatalities

    A US general has claimed that up to 900 Daesh fighters have been killed by Iraqi forces backed by the US-led coalition, AFP reported today. CENTCOM chief General Joseph...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Turkey still attracting investors, in spite of Moody’s rating

    Foreign investors continued to buy property in Turkey, ignoring credit ratings agency Moody’s Investor Service’s downgrade of the country to non-investment grade. Nazmi Dorpqaam, the head of the association...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Badie and 36 Brotherhood members handed final verdicts

    An Egyptian court has upheld the life sentence handed down to Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and 36 others over accusations that they incited violence, the Anadolu Agency...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Israel limits imports to Gaza

    Israeli authorities reduced the number of trucks of goods allowed into the besieged Gaza Strip through the Karam Abu Salem crossing today. The Palestinian authority for border crossings said...

  • October 27, 2016

    Maliki: Kurds are ‘Israeli sympathisers’

    Former Iraqi Prime Minister and current Vice President, Nouri Al-Maliki, has slammed the Kurdish leadership, and in particular Masoud Barzani, for implementing Israeli policies in the region, branding them...

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  • October 27, 2016

    Egypt’s foreign debt reaches 17.6% of total GDP

    Egypt’s foreign debt rose to 17.6 per cent of total GDP by the end of the financial year 2015/2016, compared to 14.8 per cent last year, the Central Bank...

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  • October 27, 2016

    France: Russia or Syria to blame for airstrike on school

    Russia or the Syrian government are responsible for an airstrike on Syria’s Idlib province that led to deaths of 26 civilians, most of them school children, France’s Foreign Minister...

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