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  • September 10, 2015

    Report: US puzzled about recent developments in Saudi

    US officials are anxiously watching a potential succession rivalry between the Saudi king’s young son, Mohammed Bin Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Nayef who has served as head...

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  • September 10, 2015

    The Israeli opposition and the proposed gas deal

    There has been much talk recently about the position of Israel’s Joint Arab List on the law regulating the natural gas market and its profits, as well as its...

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  • September 10, 2015

    Iranian nuclear deal increases polarisation in the US

    US newspapers continue to report on the Congress’s handling of the Iranian nuclear deal after three Democrats announced their support for the agreement on Tuesday, increasing the number of...

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  • September 10, 2015

    Daesh kills 27 Iraqis by electrocution in Mosul

    Islamic State militants executed 27 Iraqi men in the city of Mosul, northern Iraq, on charges of conspiracy, Iraqi sources reported. An Iraqi security official source who preferred not...

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  • September 10, 2015

    When Europe shows its other face

    Respecting people regardless of their age, race, gender and beliefs is a principle that Europe has adopted as part of its democracy mantra and considers to be an example...

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  • September 9, 2015

    Australia to accept 12,000 refugees

    Australia will take in 12,000 Syrian and Iraqi refugees and contribute 44 million Australian dollars ($31 million) to the UN’s refugee agency, the prime minister announced today. Speaking at...

  • September 9, 2015

    UK protesters call for Netanyahu to be arrested

    Pro-Palestinian campaigners gathered outside the British prime minister’s London residence earlier today to protest against the visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. A group of around 500 demonstrators...

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  • September 9, 2015

    Rights activists condemn Egypt’s ‘extrajudicial killings’ of opponents

    Human rights activists have accused Egyptian security forces of extrajudicial killings, saying 79 civilians were murdered last month in the country. “There is a systematic policy for killing opponents without...

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  • September 9, 2015

    Tunisian MPs call for PM to be held accountable for attacks on protesters

    Tunisian lawmakers yesterday called for Prime Minister Habib Essid and Interior Minister Mohamed Najem Gharsalli to be held accountable for the security forces’ crackdown on demonstrators who protested against...

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  • September 9, 2015

    Islamic Jihad blasts US over Hamas ‘terror’ designation

    Palestinian resistance movement Islamic Jihad yesterday criticised the US for adding three senior Hamas leaders to its list of “global terrorists”. “Adding resistance leaders on the so-called ‘terrorism list’, gives Israel the...

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