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June 17, 2016

UK Syrian groups pay tribute to murdered MP

The U.K.-based Syria Solidarity groups Friday paid tribute to Labour MP Jo Cox, who lost her life in a shooting and stabbing attack on Thursday. “Britain’s failure to act...

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June 17, 2016

The dichotomy of reporting terrorism

Before I begin, let me first extend my most heartfelt condolences to the family of Jo Cox. She was an admirable woman who campaigned to end the suffering of...

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June 17, 2016

Russia wants a ‘long-term’ truce in Aleppo

Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said on Thursday that his country wants a “long-term” ceasefire in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, Russian news agency Interfax quoted him as...

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June 17, 2016

UNRWA report: Siege on Gaza illegal and violates humanitarian law

A report issued by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) confirmed the severe deterioration in various aspects of life in Gaza as...

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June 17, 2016

UN has lost sight of its purpose

If we look back at the origins of the United Nations, we will see that the beginnings of international law rose from the ashes of the Second World War...

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June 17, 2016

Israel prevents Palestinians from West Bank entering Jerusalem

Israeli forces prevented hundreds of Palestinians coming from the West Bank from entering Jerusalem this morning to pray in Al-Aqsa Mosque. Men under the age of 45 were not allowed to...

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June 17, 2016

Hamas: We are close to a new agreement with Egypt to open Rafah crossing

Mahmoud Al-Zahar, a member of the Hamas leadership in Gaza, has revealed that the movement has come close to a good agreement for the opening of the Rafah crossing...

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June 17, 2016

UAE official: Our war in Yemen is practically over

The United Arab Emirates’ involvement in more than a year of war in Yemen is “practically over”, a senior Emirati official said on Thursday. “Our position today is clear:...

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June 17, 2016

Italy refuses to return its ambassador to Egypt

The Italian ambassador to Egypt will remain in Rome for the time being as there is tension between the two countries following the murder of Italian student Giulio Regeni in Cairo...

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June 17, 2016

BDS slams Palestinian and Arab leaders’ participation in Israel’s Herzliya Conference

The Palestinian BDS National Committee has strongly condemned the participation of Palestinian and Arab speakers in the Israeli Herzliya conference, saying it constitutes a conscious complicity with Israel’s plan...

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