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  • June 29, 2015

    Tons of expired medicines found in Libyan hospitals

    Over 100,000 tons of expired medicines have accumulated in Libyan hospitals, a health official has revealed. According to Wafa Ghiryani, Chairperson of the Commission to Dispose of Expired Medicines...

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  • June 29, 2015

    No Iran deal at all is better than a bad agreement, claims British minister

    Britain’s foreign secretary has said that failure to reach an agreement with Iran over its nuclear programme is better than a “bad deal”, Anadolu has reported. “We still have...

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  • June 29, 2015

    Court action launched challenging UK-Saudi prisons deal

    A High Court challenge was launched today against the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) for selling its services to the Saudi Government. The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) is...

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  • June 29, 2015

    Gulf States record highest population growth

    The member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have recorded the highest population growth in the world over the past decade, according to a report released on Sunday....

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  • June 29, 2015

    Yemeni government: Houthi strike on Aden seaport ‘crime against humanity’

    Houthi strikes on Aden’s seaport and refineries are an “unprecedented crime against humanity,” the Anadolu Agency reported the Yemeni government saying Sunday. The official government news agency issued a...

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  • June 29, 2015

    The puzzle of the Palestinian government

    The formation of the Palestinian government has become a quiz show like those aired on Arab TV stations in Ramadan. The story began after the formation of a government...

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  • June 29, 2015

    Israeli navy intercepts Freedom Flotilla

    Three Israeli gunboats this morning surrounded, boarded and took control of one of the boats taking part in the Freedom Flotilla III to break the siege on Gaza. Activists...

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  • June 29, 2015

    Libyan rivals hold first joint meeting in Morocco

    Two warring Libyan parties yesterday held the first ever face-to-face UN-sponsored meeting in the Moroccan city of Skhirat from which a draft agreement is expected to be announced soon,...

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  • June 29, 2015

    Meat prices in Egypt up 30% this Ramadan

    The price of meat in Egypt rose by 30 per cent during the month of Ramadan, Haitham Abdel-Baset, head of the Butchers Division at the Federation of Egyptian Chambers...

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  • June 29, 2015

    Dahlan: Abbas is ‘illegitimate’

    Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas is “illegitimate”, Arabi21 reported the former senior Fatah leader and Palestinian parliamentarian Mohamed Dahlan saying yesterday. Speaking to a local Jordanian news organisation,...

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