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January 6, 2016

Hezbollah-Assad fighting forces Syrians to eat grass to survive

The Syrian town of Madaya in the western countryside of Damascus has been besieged by the Assad regime forces and Lebanon’s Hezbollah since July. Photographs of emaciated bodies of...

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January 6, 2016

Just 3% of housing units allocated on Israeli state land are in Arab municipalities

The Prime Minister intends to condition the transfer of budgets to the Arab sector on the promotion of dense construction plans, but he forgets that the housing problem in...

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January 6, 2016

UN report highlights Palestinian needs

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for the Occupied Palestinian Territory has released a statistical document related to Palestinians’ humanitarian needs for 2016. Insecurities related to...

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January 6, 2016

Focusing on the real solution for Cyprus

The Cyprus problem is one that goes back a long way and has remained intractable due to realpolitik calculations. Ethnic identities have been used for the realpolitik calculations in...

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January 6, 2016

Saudi offers Egypt $3bn in loans, grants

Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide Egypt with more than $3 billion in loans and grants to support Cairo’s economy. Speaking on the sidelines of the third Saudi-Egyptian Coordination...

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January 6, 2016

31 civilians die in Syrian regime siege

As many as 31 civilians lost their lives last month as a result of the suffocating siege imposed by the Syrian regime and its Lebanese Hezbollah allies on Madaya....

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January 6, 2016

Nimr told US officials, ‘Shia are natural allies of US’, claims WikiLeaks cable

Seven years before his execution by the Saudi Arabian authorities, prominent Shia Shaikh Nimr Baqir Al-Nimr tried to persuade US diplomats in Riyadh that he was not a pro-Iran...

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January 6, 2016

Palestinian refugees in Syria appeal for humanitarian aid

Palestinian refugee families living in shelters near Damascus have appealed to humanitarian and relief organisations to provide more aid to them throughout the harsh winter. “The families are in...

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January 6, 2016

GCC to hold extraordinary meeting to discuss Saudi-Iran tension

The Gulf Cooperation Council announced on Tuesday that an extraordinary meeting of its members will be held in Riyadh on Saturday to discuss the repercussions of the Saudi-Iran crisis....

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January 6, 2016

Rights groups condemn ‘oppressive’ executions in Bangladesh

International human rights groups yesterday condemned the execution of Sunni Muslim scholars in Bangladesh including the head of the Jamaat-e-Islami and former minister Motiur Rahman Nizam, Almesryoon.com reported yesterday....

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