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July 31, 2016

Egypt court sentences 13 anti-regime opponents to death

An Egyptian court sentenced Saturday 13 anti-regime opponents to death after a retrial for allegedly killing a police officer in 2013. The court referred the 13 defendants to the...

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July 31, 2016

Iraqi cleric suspends anti-corruption protests

Iraq’s firebrand Shia cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr on Saturday called on supporters to suspend anti-corruption protests for one month. In a statement, Al-Sadr said that the one-month suspension aims to...

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July 31, 2016

Tunisian PM loses confidence vote

Tunisian lawmakers on Saturday passed a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Habib Essid, ending his government. The result, albeit expected, leaves Tunisia in search for a new government and marks...

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July 31, 2016

Discover Petra, Jordan

The Rose City of Petra is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Tucked away in the red-sandstone mountains of southern Jordan, this designated world heritage site...

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July 30, 2016

UN tells Russia, ‘Leave creation of humanitarian corridors to us’

The UN called on Russia yesterday to leave the creation of humanitarian corridors in Aleppo to the international organisation. Making the announcement, UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de...

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July 30, 2016

28 wounded as young offenders riot in Morocco

Twenty-eight people were wounded in a riot on Thursday night in a prison for young offenders in the Moroccan city of Casablanca, Anadolu has reported. Most of the casualties...

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July 30, 2016

Britain condemns new Israeli settlement units

The British government condemned Israeli proposals for additional settlement housing units in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem on Thursday. “The UK condemns the Israeli authorities’ decision to issue...

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July 30, 2016

Tight security in Libyan capital amid protests against French intervention

The UN-backed unity government has tightened up security measures in the capital Tripoli amid protests against French military intervention in the war-torn country. The reinforcements came amid protests in...

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July 30, 2016

Blair will have no more mediation opportunities, claims Hamas

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement has denied that there is any new role for the former Quartet envoy to the Middle East Tony Blair in mediating with the Israeli...

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July 30, 2016

‘Feasible politics needs powerful resistance,’ insists Meshaal

The leader of the Hamas political bureau has insisted that “feasible politics needs powerful resistance” in order to achieve its goals, Quds Press reported on Friday. Khaled Meshaal made...

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