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September 5, 2015

No connection between Assad and people fleeing from Syria, claims Putin

Vladimir Putin said on Friday that people leaving Syria are not fleeing from Bashar Al-Assad, but from ISIS, various agencies have reported. The Russian president made his comments on...

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September 5, 2015

Turkey extends military operations in Iraq and Syria

The Turkish parliament approved a motion on Thursday to extend the mandate authorising Turkey’s Armed Forces to take military action in Syria and Iraq, Anadolu has reported. The mandate...

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September 5, 2015

Brotherhood in Yemen condemns attack on Red Cross staff

The general secretariat of the Yemen Gathering for Reformation, a group affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood, has condemned an attack on Red Cross staff while they were carrying out...

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September 5, 2015

The Arab Spring ‘seed’ refuses to die

The popular protests against government corruption and failure in Lebanon and Iraq brought back memories of the Arab Spring that emerged four years ago. They remind us of when...

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September 4, 2015

Cluster bombs are killing civilians in Yemen

So far, there have been 4,500 people killed and 23,000 wounded in the conflict in Yemen. The calamity shows no sign of abating and the only solution that those...

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September 4, 2015

Apartheid & Cultural Boycott: Then and now

The following essay, ‘Apartheid & Cultural Boycott: Then and now’, is based on a lecture of the same name given by Ben White at the Southbank Centre in London on...

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September 4, 2015

2,209 Syrian children killed in 2015

The U.K.-based Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said in a report released Friday that 2,209 children were killed in Syria between January and August this year. According to...

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September 4, 2015

The British charities struggling against a tide of suspicion

Since the civil war erupted in 2011, millions of Syrians have left their homes in search of safety; some have journeyed to the overcrowded refugee camps of neighbouring countries,...

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September 4, 2015

US holds trilateral Syria talks with Saudi Arabia and Russia

John Kerry has revealed that the US has held trilateral talks with Saudi Arabia and Russia over the conflict in Syria. “Resolving the situation in Syria requires cooperation with...

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September 4, 2015

Khamenei: Nuclear deal will collapse if sanctions are not lifted

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said the sanctions imposed on his country must be completely lifted, not suspended or frozen, warning that the nuclear agreement will collapse if they...

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