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August 8, 2016

Israeli government legalises illegal West Bank settlement

The Israeli government on Saturday legalised an illegal settlement despite a High Court ruling that it should be evacuated by the end of the year, local media reported. During...

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August 8, 2016

Pakistan, Iran agree to cooperate in fight against Daesh

Pakistan and Iran have agreed to enhance cooperation in the fight against extremism and terrorism particularly the threat posed by Daesh, Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper reported yesterday. The newspaper said...

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August 8, 2016

Saudi-led coalition: 80% of Yemen under government control

Eighty per cent of Yemen is under government control, the Anadolu Agency reported the spokesperson of the Saudi-led coalition saying yesterday. Brigadier General Ahmed Al-Asiri said that “protecting the...

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August 8, 2016

Israel to set up taskforce to work against boycott movements

Israel’s Knesset yesterday agreed to have a joint taskforce to work against movements that promote boycotting Israel and to prevent them from operating within the country, local media reported....

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August 8, 2016

Jordan: Israeli practices against Al-Aqsa fuel global extremism

Israel’s continued aggression against Al-Aqsa Mosque will “inflame and stimulate the environment that increases the behaviour of extremism and hatred all over the world”, the Committee of Palestine in the...

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August 8, 2016

Hamas denies detention of Fatah members

The Palestinian interior ministry in Gaza yesterday denied claims it had detained Fatah members and supporters across the Strip, Quds Press reported. In a press release, department spokesperson Iyad...

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August 8, 2016

175,000 lose their jobs due to drought in Morocco

As many as 175,000 people have lost their jobs in the farming sector this year due to the severe drought which has led to a four per cent decline...

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August 8, 2016

World Vision ‘shocked’ by Israeli accusations against its manager in Gaza

World Vision said it was “shocked” to learn about accusations that’s manager in Gaza had channelled the charity’s funds to Hamas, calling for “fair” and “legal” processes to be...

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August 8, 2016

Egypt rejects Irish steps to release its citizen

Ireland’s intervention in the release of its citizens from an Egyptian jail was rejected by the parliament in Cairo on Saturday. Ibrahim Halawa, an Irish citizen of Egyptian origins,...

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August 7, 2016

Weekly News Roundup – 5th August 2016

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