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April 22, 2016

Israeli soldier charged with manslaughter released

The Israeli soldier who was charged with the manslaughter of an injured Palestinian at point blank range has been sent home to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover with...

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April 22, 2016

Chaos and Caliphate by Patrick Cockburn

The Arab Spring marked a change for the Middle East and North Africa and the many ethnicities found within the region. What started off in hope, led to a...

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April 22, 2016

Houthis have reservations as peace talks begin in Kuwait

The Houthis announced early this morning their reservations on the points made yesterday by UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh on which the Yemeni talks in Kuwait...

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April 22, 2016

Britain to admit 3,000 Syrian child refugees from camps

The British government announced yesterday its intention to take in 3,000 Syrian refugees, all of them minors, who are currently in refugee camps in countries neighbouring Syria. “Taking in...

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April 22, 2016

Saudi: Good old days with Washington are gone, never to return

The former Saudi intelligence chief Prince Turki Al-Faisal said that relations between the kingdom and the US have changed and will never return to how they were. “There is...

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April 22, 2016

American-Gulf summit stresses need for Assad-free Syria

The Gulf-American summit yesterday stressed the “need for a political transition in Syria without Bashar Al-Assad, while preserving the state institutions, and focusing on combatting the terrorist organisations, Daesh...

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April 22, 2016

NATO: Russia maintains considerable military presence in Syria

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said yesterday that Russia has kept a “considerable” military presence in Syria to support the regime President Bashar Al-Assad. “Despite the announced partial withdrawal we...

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April 22, 2016

Jubouri says Iraqi Parliament to set plans to accelerate reforms

Iraq’s Parliament is to set detailed plans to accelerate the implementation of reforms, Parliament Speaker Salim Al-Jubouri said yesterday. “The House of Representatives is waiting for Prime Minister Haider...

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April 22, 2016

US concerned by arrival of Russian military equipment to Syria

The White House is concerned about reports that Russia is moving more military equipment to Syria. “We’ve been concerned about reports of Russia moving materiel into Syria,” Deputy National...

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April 22, 2016

Banks and currency exchange offices persecuted by the PA

Palestinians are dependent on banks and currency exchange offices in their financial transactions, such as receiving cash transfers from employers and relatives, and perhaps even for financial transfers sent...

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