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April 10, 2015

Graphic novels about Palestine reveal the exceptional everyday demands of exile

Baddawi (2015) is a coming-of-age graphic novel by Chicago-based artist Leila Abdelrazaq about a boy raised in a refugee camp in northern Lebanon; it’s a poignant tale based on...

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April 10, 2015

Turkey’s Erdogan conditions releasing Morsi to improve relations with Egypt

Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday that Egypt should release ousted President, Mohamed Morsi from prison and revoke hundreds of death sentences against his supporters before Ankara considers...

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April 10, 2015

PLO rejects military offensive in Yarmouk refugee camp

The Palestine Liberation Organisation said on Thursday that it refuses to be involved in any military offensive in the Palestinian Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria, calling to resort to...

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April 10, 2015

Senior Hamas official: Hamas ready to deal with ICC

A senior member of Hamas political bureau said the Islamic resistance movement was ready to deal with any investigation initiated by the International Criminal Court, stressing at the same...

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April 10, 2015

Egypt cannot escape the reconciliation option

An in-depth historical reading of all civil wars, armed and otherwise, and the conflicts that have torn societies apart for one reason or another, suggests that such occurrences usually...

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April 10, 2015

American silence is a strategy to dismantle and reorganise the Arab region

Many observers have described US President Barack Obama as a hesitant individual who does not have a clear vision or strategy for dealing with the recurrent crises in the...

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April 10, 2015

Iraqi minister: 160,000 university students’ education stopped by ISIS

Some 160,000 Iraqi students left their universities after the Islamic State (ISIS) took control over large areas of the country last June, the minister of higher education said. Speaking...

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April 10, 2015

Al-Khudari: 80% of Gaza’s factories are affected by the siege

Some 80 per cent of the Gaza Strip’s factories were damaged because of the strict Israeli blockade, leading to their complete or partial closure, a senior official said. In...

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April 10, 2015

Rohani: Sanctions must be lifted on day nuclear deal is implemented

Iran is demanding the lifting of all economic sanctions imposed as soon as an agreement is signed with the P5+1 countries, President Hassan Rohani stressed yesterday. In a speech...

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April 10, 2015

The MCS scandal and Egypt’s mass surveillance project

For Egypt, cyber security and intelligence aren’t imperatives for national security; they are the cement holding together the state institutions that the Egyptian people rebelled against in 2011. The...

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