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June 1, 2015

Algerian director slammed for planning to air film in Israel

Algerian Ministry of Culture has criticised Algerian director Lyes Salem who announced the screening of his latest movie El-Wahrani (A man from Oran) in Israel’s Ashdod festival. “Lyes Salem’s...

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June 1, 2015

Saudi Minister says Rabaa Al-Adawiyya sign is rejection of murder and destruction

Saudi Arabia’s minister of religious affairs has described the four-fingered Rabaa Al-Adawiyya sign used by opponents of the coup against Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi as a rejection of murder...

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June 1, 2015

Iran executes 31 in a week

Iran executed 31 people between 23 and 29 May, the National Council of Resistance in Iran (NCRI) said on Saturday. A number of the executions took place in public...

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June 1, 2015

Repairs of Gaza’s hospitals, clinics making slow progress

The reconstruction and rehabilitation of Gaza’s health facilities damaged during Israel’s assault last summer has made only “moderate progress”, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated. According to WHO...

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June 1, 2015

Egyptian judiciary is ‘scandalous’, says well-known coup supporter

A former senior official of the Muslim Brotherhood has described the Egyptian judiciary as “scandalous”, Almesryoon.com reported on Saturday. Dr Kamal Al-Helbawy is now a prominent supporter of the...

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June 1, 2015

EU claims to have rescued over 5,000 migrants since Friday

EU rescue missions have saved more than 5,000 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea since Friday, the bloc’s border control agency Frontex reported Sunday. The rescue missions were jointly carried...

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June 1, 2015

Meeting between Sheikh Al-Azhar and Marine Le Pen fulfilled different objectives

Marine Le Pen and Sheikh Ahmad Al-Tayyib have both defended their recent meeting in the Egyptian capital. The leader of the extreme right-wing French National Front met the Sheikh...

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June 1, 2015

ISIS captured 2,300 armoured vehicles from Iraqi army

Iraqi security forces lost 2,300 Humvee armoured vehicles to the Islamic State in Mosul last summer, Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abadi revealed. “In the collapse of Mosul, we lost...

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June 1, 2015

Abadi: Iraq not part of Saudi-Iran conflicts

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi said his country is not a gateway to Iran and will not take part in any regional conflicts between the two countries. “If our...

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June 1, 2015

Schools and kindergartens destroyed by Israel in Gaza remain in ruins

Construction has yet to begin to repair the schools and kindergartens in the Gaza Strip destroyed by Israeli attacks last July-August. According to data included in a UN agency...

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