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May 30, 2015

US on collision course with China in the Red Sea

Two major developments in Somalia and Djibouti have attracted international media attention recently. John Kerry became the first US Secretary of State to visit Mogadishu, whilst China has negotiated...

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May 30, 2015

Widespread anger after the withdrawal of bid to suspend Israel from FIFA

A Palestinian, European and international wave of outrage erupted yesterday as soon as the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) had dropped its bid to suspend Israel from FIFA, Quds Press...

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May 30, 2015

Never mind Israel, it’s time to show the red card to the PA

For many observers, the fact that Sepp Blatter was re-elected as president of FIFA came as no surprise. As expected, he was determined to stay in office despite the...

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May 30, 2015

Houthis attack targets inside Saudi Arabia

Two months after the start of the Saudi-led Operation Decisive Storm, Houthi militias announced on Friday that they have attacked targets inside Saudi Arabia, Anadolu Agency reported. In the...

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May 30, 2015

Hamas: PA is not trusted regarding Israel prosecution

Hamas Spokesman, Husam Badran denounced on Friday the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) dropping the of bid calling to suspend Israel from FIFA membership, Palestine newspaper reported. Badran said that such...

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May 30, 2015

EU sanctions senior Syrian intelligence official

The European Union imposed on Friday sanctions on a senior Syrian military intelligence official, adding him to list of more than 200 sanctioned names, Palestinian newspaper Al-Quds reported. The...

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May 30, 2015

Ramadi is another nail in the coffin of the sectarian government in Iraq

The scenario of the city of Mosul falling into the hands of ISIS is being repeated in the fall of Ramadi in Al-Anbar governorate and the group’s seizure of...

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May 30, 2015

Curtailing free speech and activism comes at a great cost to us all

Millions of Muslims around the world are buying dates for the coming month of Ramadan. Many will be careful not to purchase those produced by Israel in occupied Palestinian...

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May 29, 2015

The Week in Pictures

CAIRO, EGYPT: Hasaballah Band members perform on the street ahead of a wedding ceremony. In the 1920s an instrument dealer in Cairo named Hasab Allah formed an ensemble of...

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May 29, 2015

Syrian Life on Hold in Lebanon

Maya Louay El Sheikh Issa loves bananas. Back home in Syria her and her brother found a secret stash in the kitchen cupboard and ate them all. She also...

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