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April 1, 2016

Europe’s dirty deal with Turkey is making the vulnerable more vulnerable

The situation in Idomeni in Greece is worsening by the hour as desperation mounts over inhumane European border policies. People are fighting amongst themselves and against the police. Some...

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April 1, 2016

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April 1, 2016

Egyptian court sentences 96 activists to three years in prison

An Egyptian court yesterday sentenced 96 activists to three years in prison on charges of “violence and demonstrating”. A legal source who preferred to remain unnamed told the Anadolu...

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April 1, 2016

Libyan scholar calls on unity government and its opponents to reconcile

A member of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Libyan scholar Dr Ali Sallabi has called on the Libyan national unity government and its opponents to resort to dialogue...

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April 1, 2016

Qatari-Turkish relations are ‘strategic and sophisticated’

Qatar’s Chief of General Staff, Major General Ghanem Bin Shaheen Al-Ghanem has described relations between his country’s armed forces and the Turkey as “strategic, vital and sophisticated”. Speaking during...

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April 1, 2016

Hammond: Britain supports political transition in Syria without Assad

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond yesterday said that his country supports political transition in Syria that does not include President Bashar Al-Assad. “Bashar Al-Assad talks about a unity government,...

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April 1, 2016

Former Mossad director: We have broken the law many times

Former Mossad director Efraim Halevy said that he broke the law many times during his work in the Mossad, but did not reveal where or how. During a lecture...

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April 1, 2016

Kremlin denies reports of US-Russia deal on Assad’s future

The Kremlin has denied media reports claiming that Moscow and Washington have reached an agreement over the future of Syrian regime President Bashar Al-Assad, Sputnik reported yesterday. London-based Arabic...

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April 1, 2016

Tunisia’s democracy is a deterrent to terrorism

It is not rocket science to claim that terrorism thrives because of oppression, dictatorship, marginalisation and all forms of social exclusion. During the last few weeks, Tunisia has demonstrated...

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April 1, 2016

Lebanon military receives additional arms from US, UK

The Lebanese army yesterday received three US-made helicopters worth $26 million and British aid worth about $29 million to help boost security along its border with Syria. US Charge...

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