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  • November 16, 2015

    Houthis: Attacks will not stop before coalition strikes cease

    Houthi militants in Yemen announced yesterday that they would not stop their “operations inside Saudi Arabia” before the Saudi-led coalition stops its strikes in Yemen, the group’s military spokesman...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Dahlan calls for reconciliation with Fatah and Hamas

    Dismissed Fatah leader Mohamed Dahlan yesterday called for reconciliation with Fatah and Hamas in order to achieve Palestinian unity on a national and stable basis, PalSawa.com reported. Speaking to...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Abbas should accept reality and dissolve the PA

    This is the third week of the third intifada ignited across the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. It is spreading and escalating but the Palestinian Authority, under the leadership...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Jailed activist tortured to death: Egypt’s pro-Morsi bloc

    The main support bloc of ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on Monday accused the Egyptian authorities of torturing one of its members to death in prison. In a statement,...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Turkey ‘warned France twice about Paris gunman’

    Turkey warned France twice about one of the gunmen involved in Paris attacks, Turkish officials said Monday. A security official speaking on condition of anonymity told Anadolu Agency that...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Israeli navy opens fire on fishermen off Gaza coast

    Israeli occupation forces opened fire on Palestinian fishermen off the Gaza coast yesterday, causing all fishing boats to flee and leaving the fishing nets in the sea, the Syndicate...

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  • November 16, 2015

    The destruction of the Palestinian presence in Syria

    Becoming a refugee is the embodiment of a miserable human weakness. People do so because there are factors threatening their safety, factors that push refugees to leave their land...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Iran starts dismantling 10,000 centrifuges

    Iran has started dismantling 10,000 inactive centrifuges in Natanz enrichment facility based on the nuclear deal with the P5+1 countries, Alamatonline.com reported yesterday. Iran has about 19,000 centrifuges; however...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Bitter Almonds

    Lilas Taha‘s novel Bitter Almonds explores the meaning of family in the Palestinian diaspora; unconventional, unrelated and unbound by blood ties. The narrative centres on Omar Bakry, a Palestinian...

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  • November 16, 2015

    Egyptian court to decide on withdrawing Ghonim’s nationality in January

    Egypt’s Administrative Court has adjourned the decision on whether or not to strip activist Wael Ghonim of his Egyptian nationality, Rassd.com reported yesterday. Egyptian lawyer Samir Sabry filed a...

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