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March 15, 2016

State Dept.: No joint US-Russia plan to retake Raqqa

There are no US-Russia military plans to retake Daesh’s self proclaimed capital of Raqqa and the city of Palmyra, the State Department said Monday. “At least that I’m aware...

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March 15, 2016

Why BDS cannot lose: A moral threshold to combat racism in Israel

A foray of condemnations of the boycott of Israel seems to have fallen on deaf ears. Calls from Western governments, originating from the UK, the US, Canada and others,...

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March 15, 2016

Victories come thick and fast, despite “war” on BDS

It seems like no sooner did the British government issue its new regulations aimed at “banning” boycotts of Israel than the move backfired. “BDS,” the boycott, divestment and sanctions...

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March 15, 2016

Vindictive business partners or employers can get you sent to prison in the UAE

Last week, Human Rights Watch issued a press release with a comment from Joe Stork, the organisation’s esteemed Deputy Middle East Director. “If UAE businessmen can have their partners...

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March 15, 2016

The next few days may determine the future of the relationship between Egypt and Hamas

The regime in Cairo has once again accused the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement — Hamas — of disturbing the peace and security of Egypt. Joint blame has been laid...

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March 14, 2016

Netanyahu vows to close Palestinian satellite channels

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday vowed to close Palestinian satellite channels, accusing them of inciting against Israel. Also read: Israel is holding sixteen Palestinian journalists behind bars Israel...

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March 14, 2016

Chief rabbi permits the killing of Palestinians carrying knives

Israeli media sites yesterday quoted a “religious edict” issued by Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel Yitzhak Yosef encouraging the killing of any Palestinian armed with a knife. Also read: ...

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March 14, 2016

Tunisian PM hails Ben Gardane residents for supporting security services in fight against Daesh

Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid hailed residents of the Tunisian border city of Ben Gardane for their support of the Tunisian security in their fight against Daesh, Anadolu reported....

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March 14, 2016

Italy dismantles network linked to foreign fighters

Italian Interior Minister Angeleno Alfano said on Sunday that a network linked to foreign fighters in Iraq and Syria had been dismantled. Also read: Official: Daesh has abducted 5,500...

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March 14, 2016

Europe after Giulio Regeni

The European Union is politically and economically weaker than the US and stronger than the short-sighted vision that considers it merely a backyard for international revenues. Many will say...

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