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June 26, 2015

27 killed in attack on Tunisian hotel

Attack on a Tunisian hotel in Sousse, east of the country, has left at least 27 dead and injured six others, with figures likely to rise. Two gunmen opened...

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June 26, 2015

Why can’t I be a Sushi? New film project challenges the stereotypes of sectarianism

“Sectarianism” has fast become the buzz word of the 21st century Middle East politics; rolled out and dusted off every time a journalist or political analyst wants to make...

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June 26, 2015

US Congress members demand end to Israel’s detention of Palestinian children

American Democratic Congress members demanded yesterday that their Secretary of State pressure Israel to stop detaining Palestinian children in its military prisons. In a press release, Minnesota’s Congresswoman Betty...

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June 26, 2015

Morocco rejects Iranian accusations

The Kingdom of Morocco has expressed its anger at the report published a few days ago by Iranian Fars news agency accusing Morocco of executing an “Israeli agenda”. The...

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June 26, 2015

US condemns Palestinian move at ICC as ‘counterproductive’

The White House said on Thursday that the Palestinians’ efforts to prosecute Israel for war crimes at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague are “counterproductive”, and stressed...

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June 26, 2015

Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt rejects Sisi’s call for coexistence

The Egyptian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood has rejected a request by President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to contain the group within the state, describing it as “a new lie...

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June 26, 2015

An alliance with Al-Sisi is a strategic error, but is it also dangerous for Britain?

On Tuesday afternoon, Egypt’s Interior Minister, Magdy Abdel Ghaffar, met British ambassador John Casson in Cairo to discuss security issues in the region. Casson said that the reason for...

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June 26, 2015

Israel deports Turkish jounalists and activists after hours-long detention

Israel has deported nine Turkish citizens, including journalists and activists, after holding them for over six hours at Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport on Thursday. Ulke TV Editor-in-Chief Hasan...

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June 26, 2015

EU renews ban on Libyan aircraft, citing safety risk

The European Union yesterday renewed a ban on all seven Libyan airlines from operating in the airspace of the 28-nation bloc citing threats to flight operations, the Anadolu Agency...

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June 26, 2015

Freedom Flotilla III ship sabotaged

One of the ships in the Freedom Flotilla III fleet has been sabotaged, forcing flotilla organisers to replace it, Israeli-born Swedish activist Dror Feiler revealed. Feiler said that “unknown...

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