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October 3, 2016

Over 5,600 migrants rescued from sea in a single day

At least 5,650 migrants were rescued on Monday as they tried to reach Europe on about 40 boats, one of the highest numbers in a single day, Italy’s coast...

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October 3, 2016

New Survey shows Syrians lack confidence in international community

Co-authored by Brian Dooley & Dareen Khalifa Everyone seems to think they know what’s best for Syria. The major powers invest months in senior negotiations over ceasefires and international...

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October 3, 2016

US suspends Syria ceasefire talks with Russia

The United States today suspended negotiations with Russia on efforts to revive a failed ceasefire in Syria and set up a joint military cell to target terrorists. “This is...

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October 3, 2016

Explained: The impact of Brexit on the MENA region

Although British Prime Minister Theresa May has emphatically stated, “Brexit means Brexit”, and that the UK will start the exit proceedings by March 2017, the British government has yet...

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October 3, 2016

Open air theatre comes to Gaza

People in Gaza watched plays on the streets of their towns for the first time over the past month. Theatre Day Productions, a non-profit Palestinian organisation, launched the initiative...

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October 3, 2016

Saad Hariri struggles to save his father’s political legacy

Amidst the electric talks which Saad Hariri initiated following his homecoming in Lebanon, the movement in general looks fishy. The news was that the ex-prime minister has changed his...

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October 3, 2016

When the victim mourns the killer…

Israel held the funeral of Shimon Peres last week; he was its ninth president and the last of its so-called founding fathers. His burial took place in the presence...

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October 3, 2016

Arab Israelis urged to visit Al-Aqsa frequently during Jewish holidays

Arab Israelis have been urged to increase their visits to Al-Aqsa Mosque in light of the intensification of Israel’s policies against it especially during the upcoming Jewish holidays which...

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October 3, 2016

US reinforcements arrive in Iraq

The first batch of US military reinforcements have arrived in the Qayyarah Air Base, south of Iraq’s northern capital Mosul, the Nineveh Operations Command announced yesterday. The representative of...

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October 3, 2016

‘Oman to host Yemen peace talks’

Omani newspaper Rai Al Youm revealed yesterday that the Gulf state is to host peace talks between warring Yemeni factions in the hope of ending the ongoing war affect...

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