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  • July 19, 2016

    Israel sentences female Palestinian journalist over incitement claims

    The Israeli Magistrate’s Court in Jerusalem sentenced female Palestinian journalist Samah Dweik to six months in prison on Monday on Facebook incitement charges, Quds Press reported. The Israeli forces...

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  • July 19, 2016

    Saudi arrests Turkish diplomat

    Saudi authorities have arrested the Turkish military attaché to Kuwait in Dammam airport upon the request of the Turkish government, Al-Arabiya news channel reported late on Sunday. An unnamed...

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  • July 19, 2016

    Explained: The Chilcot Report

    British troops were part of an international coalition, led by the US, which invaded Iraq in March 2003 looking for Weapons of Mass Destruction. The UK led diplomatic efforts...

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  • July 19, 2016

    NGO: 145 people killed across Syria on Sunday

    The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said that 145 people were killed on Sunday in airstrikes carried out by regime forces and in clashes across Syria. “Some 30...

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  • July 19, 2016

    Promoting the French initiative at the expense of Palestinians

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has remained undeterred in his ambitions to venture from failure into catastrophe. Following the Middle East Quartet Report, which was another exercise in colonial bias,...

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  • July 19, 2016

    Obfuscating settlements: how asking loaded questions is designed to mislead

    Earlier this month, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, approved the construction of 42 new “settlement units” in Kiryat Arba, an illegal settlement located...

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  • July 19, 2016

    From Nice to the Middle East: The only way to challenge ISIS

    I visited Iraq in 1999. At the time, there were no so-called ‘jihadis’ espousing the principles of ‘jihadism’, whatever the interpretation may be. On the outskirts of Baghdad was...

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  • July 19, 2016

    The Gulenist terrorists have been defeated in Turkey

    Turkey lived through the gravest terrorist attack of her history as dusk fell on 15 July. This was the third attempt by Gulenists to take power. They tried to...

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  • July 19, 2016

    European companies resume flights to Turkey

    European airlines resumed their flights to Turkey following a failed military coup attempt against the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Reuters said German airline Lufthansa, British Airways and TUI...

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  • July 19, 2016

    Erdogan rejects claims of staging failed coup attempt

    President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday strongly rejected claims that a recent coup attempt was staged. “Unfortunately, that is only misinformation. How can you plan such a thing? How...

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