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August 30, 2016

Second presidential council member ends boycott of Libya’s unity government

A member of Libya’s presidential council has said that he plans to end his boycott of the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord, giving a boost to the role of...

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August 30, 2016

Iraqi provincial council dismisses governor over corruption allegations

The Council of Anbar Province in Iraq dismissed Governor Suhaib Al-Rawi on Monday over alleged financial and administrative corruption allegations. Council member Arkan Khalf Al-Tarmouz told Anadolu news agency...

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August 30, 2016

New cabinet takes office in Tunisia

The new Tunisian government headed by Prime Minister Youssef Chahed took office on Monday during a ceremony held in the city of Carthage. Former Prime Minister Habib Essid handed...

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August 30, 2016

UN bodies call for improved access to building material in Gaza

Sixteen UN bodies have called for an increase in the flow of construction materials and funding into the Gaza Strip to improve the enclave’s humanitarian situation. Around half of...

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August 30, 2016

Delegation of Houthi negotiators visit Iraq

A delegation of negotiators representing Yemen’s Houthi movement arrived in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday for an official visit. The group is expected to be in Iraq for...

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August 30, 2016

US accepts 10,000th Syrian refugee

The U.S. met a key Syrian refugee pledge Monday when it accepted the 10,000th asylum-seeker from the war-torn country, Secretary of State John Kerry said. President Barack Obama ordered his administration in 2015...

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August 30, 2016

Egypt produces extra sugar to counter rising prices

A sudden rise in the price has pushed Egypt to produce an additional 37,000 tons of sugar to meet domestic demand. The price of sugar rose to 8 Egyptian...

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August 30, 2016

A zoo inside a large, open-air prison

The world watched intently the touching story of a tiger rescued from miserable conditions in a zoo with very scarce resources. That zoo is now best known as the...

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August 29, 2016

United States: From the Sykes-Picot borders to the walls of blood (Iraq as a model)

Those who believe that the United States (US) is gradually withdrawing from the Middle East (especially the Levant) are mistaken; those who advertise Barack Obama and his policy in...

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August 29, 2016

PA security officers open fire at funeral of Fatah leader beaten to death in prison

Palestinian Authority security officers opened fire and shot tear gas canisters at the funeral of the leader of Fatah’s military wing, Al-Resalah reported on Sunday. Colonel Ahmed Halawah of...

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