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February 24, 2016

European Court slams Italy over role in 2003 abduction of Egyptian Imam

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has condemned Italy for what it says was the “abduction” of an Egyptian Imam by the CIA from a Milan street in...

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February 24, 2016

Hammond: ‘Disturbing evidence’ of Kurdish cooperation with Syrian regime and Russia

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on Tuesday that his country has seen “disturbing evidence” that Kurdish forces are coordinating with the Syrian regime and the Russian air force,...

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February 24, 2016

Syria’s Assad calls for parliament elections in April

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday called for parliamentary elections to be held on 13 April, Syria’s SANA news agency reported. The decision comes as international powers seek to...

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February 24, 2016

Tunisia’s Ghannouchi renews support for Syrians’ right to democracy

Leader of Tunisia’s Ennahda Movement Rachid Ghannouchi has reiterated his movement’s support of the Syrian people’s right to have an acceptable, democratic regime. In remarks to Quds Press, Ghannouchi...

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February 24, 2016

Teachers in West Bank continue their strike in spite of crackdown

Palestinian teachers in the occupied West Bank continued their strike yesterday defying government calls to return to school, stressing they would continue with their industrial action until their demands...

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February 24, 2016

Fatah shows internal rift regarding Hamas reconciliation

Three senior Fatah officials yesterday delivered contradictory remarks about reconciliation with Hamas. Hamas had previously said that it had finished studying the understandings reached in Doha, Qatar, and is...

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February 24, 2016

UK survey on British Muslims cites Palestine as major issue

Few would have been surprised by many of the findings in a new survey commissioned by 5Pillars on the views of “influential British Muslims”. Billed as the “Normative Islam...

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February 24, 2016

Foreign investment in Turkey increased by 32.4% in 2015

Foreign investment in Turkey reached to $16.583 billion in 2015 – an increase of 32.4 per cent compared to the previous year, the Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. According to...

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February 24, 2016

Refugee arrivals in Europe in 2016 exceed 100,000

Refugee arrivals in Europe in 2016 have already exceeded 100,000, International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement Tuesday. “Greece alone had received some 102,547 arrivals since the...

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February 24, 2016

Kerry warns of Syria partition if cessation of hostilities unsuccessful

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday warned that Syria could fail to be a unified country if a planned cessation of hostilities does not successfully pause the...

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