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April 30, 2015

Hijabs, hyper-machoism and hypocrisy: Egypt’s story

On 6 April, a Facebook post by a self-proclaimed women’s rights activist demanded that women all over Egypt should march to Tahrir Square in Cairo to take off their...

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April 30, 2015

The Orwellian logic of the international aid effort in Nepal

As the shockwaves from the recent devastating earthquake in Nepal have rippled across the globe, so too have international and multilateral pledges to provide the country with financial and...

Blog
April 30, 2015

Algeria reiterates its right to develop nuclear energy

Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra reiterated yesterday the right of the member states of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to develop peaceful nuclear energy, Quds Press reported. In the Ninth...

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April 30, 2015

Haniyeh: ‘Qassam leader Deif will continue fighting occupation’

Israeli recognition that Al-Qassam Commander Mohamed Deif is alive proves its intelligence failure, Quds Press reported senior Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh as saying yesterday. The Hamas leader said that...

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April 30, 2015

British PM defends 2014 Israeli operation against Gaza

British Prime Minister David Cameron said recently that Israel had the right to defend itself when it launched Operation Protective Edge against Gaza in the summer of 2014. “What...

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April 30, 2015

Jordan Brotherhood postpones anniversary celebrations

Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood said yesterday that it would postpone celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of its founding, which were scheduled for Friday. The group took the decision shortly after...

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April 30, 2015

Political ads banned on public transport in New York

The board of New York City’s transport authority voted yesterday to ban all political advertising on its buses and trains after a judge ruled that it could not reject...

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April 30, 2015

Saudi Arabia, Eritrea agree to boost Red Sea security

Saudi Arabia and Eritrea have reached a security and military agreement on fighting terrorism, illegal trade and piracy in the Red Sea, Eritrean diplomatic sources said yesterday. According to...

News
April 30, 2015

Syrian regime attacked Yarmouk camp, says UN

The Syrian regime launched a bombardment of the Yarmouk refugee camp despite assurances it would not attack while civilians remained inside, the United Nations said yesterday. UN Secretary-General Ban...

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April 29, 2015

Finding the Balance – Art & Globalisation in Palestine

Over recent years growing numbers of activists as well as NGO workers have been coming to Palestine. Opportunities for educational scholarships, advocacy work and cultural tours on the international...

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