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March 1, 2016

Enjoying the show: Gazans go to the movies for first time in 20 years

About 150 Palestinians took their seats last week inside the main hall of the Red Cross Association in Central Gaza and watched the first cinematic film displayed in Gaza...

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March 1, 2016

Japan donates $38m to UNRWA

The Japanese government yesterday donated $38.21 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), the Anadolu Agency reported. In a statement, UNRWA said that...

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March 1, 2016

‘Plan B’ – Not an enigma: Why the West is keen on dividing the Arabs

When Arab streets exploded with fury, from Tunis to Sanaa, pan-Arabism seemed, then, like a nominal notion. Neither did the so-called ‘Jasmine Revolution’ use slogans that affirmed its Arab...

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March 1, 2016

The crackdown on Israeli dissidents

It is not sensible to have any hope that the Israeli public will ever support ending the occupation, let alone support equal rights for Arabs, or return of Palestinians...

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March 1, 2016

This is not the time for a lack of clarity between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon

The Lebanese and others were surprised, and perhaps even shocked, when they heard of Saudi Arabia’s decision to stop providing aid to the army and security agency, and to...

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February 29, 2016

Council votes against Shia participation in battle for Mosul

Mosul Provincial Council voted against forming a strategic alliance with the Shia group Hashd Al-Shaabi in the battle for Mosul today. “The council session consisted of 31 members in...

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February 29, 2016

Deadly conditions of Egyptian hunger striking prisoners

Egyptian prisoner Gehad El-Haddad’s mother has released a testimony about her daughter-in-law’s visit to her son at Al-Aqrab Prison on Facebook on Friday: My daughter-in-law, the wife of Gehad...

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February 29, 2016

Rights groups calls on Oscar winners to visit Palestinian children held in Israeli jails

Hollywood stars have been urged to visit Palestinian children being held in Israeli jails. The human rights organisation Avaaz made the call after Israeli authorities invited 26 Oscar notables...

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February 29, 2016

Media coverage of FIFA needs a shift in priorities

A man who may have ordered footballers in his own country to be tortured runs for the presidency of the most important footballing organisation in the world, and the...

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February 29, 2016

Fatah MP threatens to expose corruption of senior PA officials

Palestinian MP Najat Abu Bakr, whose is wanted by the Palestinian Authority (PA) security services, yesterday threatened to reveal details of the level of corruption of senior PA officials...

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