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  • September 29, 2016

    Why minority hatred isn’t always down to religion

    The photo opportunity and lavish praise for Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi in New York this week, alongside leaders of the Coptic Church, highlight an awkward truth prevalent across...

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  • September 29, 2016

    Dunkin’ Donuts Egypt ad: ‘Blackness equals half beauty’

    Dunkin’ Donuts Egypt released a picture of a doughnut covered in chocolate and one covered in sugar frosting with the following caption: “Blackness equals a half beauty. Whiteness equals...

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  • September 29, 2016

    Russia accuses US of supporting terrorism

    Russia is outraged by the allegedly threatening tone of the latest US statement on Russia’s involvement in Syria, viewing it as tantamount to supporting terrorism, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister...

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  • September 29, 2016

    Under Corbyn Labour will suspend arms sales to Saudi Arabia

    Jeremy Corbyn has told the Labour Party Conference that where there are credible reports of human rights abuses or war crimes, Britain will suspend arms sales. This will start...

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  • September 29, 2016

    Saudi Arabia has ways to hit back at 9/11 law

    Saudi Arabia and its allies are warning that U.S. legislation allowing the kingdom to be sued for the 9/11 attacks will have negative repercussions. The kingdom maintains an arsenal...

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  • September 29, 2016

    US: Russia risks attacks by extremists

    Russia, and/or its interests, could be at risk from extremist attacks as a result of its support for the Syrian regime, the US State Department has warned. John Kirby,...

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  • September 29, 2016

    Pictures, Video: Regime forces destroy hospitals, in Aleppo

    Pro-regime forces have hit two hospitals on Wednesday in Aleppo. At the same time ground forces stepped up their assault on opposition controlled parts of the city. Eight peoples...

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  • September 29, 2016

    US airstrike allegedly kills 22 in Somali, sparks protests

    At least 22 soldiers were killed in an alleged US airstrike on Somali army base Wednesday according to a local minister. The strike hit Galmudug army base in Jehdin...

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  • September 29, 2016

    Photos: Search and rescue workers in Aleppo

    Pro-regime forces have hit two hospitals on Wednesday in Aleppo. At the same time ground forces stepped up their assault on opposition controlled parts of the city. Eight peoples...

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  • September 29, 2016

    OPEC agreement leads to oil price surge

    Reports of an agreement among the members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to cut oil production has led to a dramatic surge of 5 per...

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