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September 7, 2016

Hebron, Palestine, awarded World Craft City 2016

Hebron, the largest city in the West Bank has been officially awarded the title of World Crafts City, Rola Maayah the PA’s Tourism and Antiques Minister announced on Tuesday....

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September 7, 2016

Obama’s envoy visits Turkey and Syria emphasises efforts against Daesh

Brett McGurk, President Barack Obama’s special envoy for the ‘Global Coalition to Counter ISIL’ visited Turkey and Syria this weekend and with a message for US allies to refocus...

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September 6, 2016

Israeli intelligence report confirms 27-year-old Palestinian man killed ‘by accident’

Mustafa Nimer, a 27-year-old Palestinian man who was shot dead by Israeli police during a raid on Shufat Refugee Camp, North West of Jerusalem, early Monday morning was killed...

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September 6, 2016

Chlorine-packed barrel bombs injure 100 in North West Syria

Syrian regime helicopters dropped a number of barrel bombs on opposition-held parts of Aleppo’s Sukkeri district on Tuesday, leaving scores of residents injured, according to local civil defence sources....

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September 6, 2016

Lebanon dialogue suspended as Christian party pulls out

The speaker of the Lebanese parliament yesterday suspended a national dialogue of rival politicians after one of the main Christian parties walked out, deepening the country’s political crisis. Speaker...

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September 6, 2016

Egypt sentences 4 to death for alleged Daesh links

An Egyptian court has sentenced four people to death for links with Daesh through their alleged involvement in a group called the “Tanta cell”. Two more were jailed for...

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September 6, 2016

There’s no honour among coup leaders, General Sisi

In a rare moment of truth, the General spoke, invoking the wisdom of generations of coup generals who passed away before him. He said: “The honour of the fighter...

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September 6, 2016

Daesh bans burqa in Mosul

Daesh has reportedly banned women from wearing the niqab, face veil, in Mosul, Iraq, after veiled women carried out attacks against their commanders. Women wearing burqas will no longer...

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September 6, 2016

Israel imprisoned 30 teens in August, most were tortured

Israeli forces imprisoned 30 teenage Palestinians in August and collected 65,000 shekels ($17,270) from their families as fines, the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs revealed yesterday. The majority of...

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September 6, 2016

Houthis and Iraqi militias agree to joint training

Details of the agreement made between the Houthis and Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces are emerging days after the groups met in Baghdad. Iraqi sources have revealed that the militias...

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