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June 25, 2021

NGOs oppose Russia plan to close last aid crossing into NW Syria

Numerous non-governmental organisations carrying out aid missions in north-west Syria have issued a joint press release opposing the planned closure of the last crossing for humanitarian aid to enter...

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June 25, 2021

UK Labour Party officials block debate on motion calling for sanctions on Israel

In the latest episode of UK Labour’s internal row over Israel and Palestine, party officials have blocked a debate on sanctions against the occupation state. Members were expected to...

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June 25, 2021

Israel suffers ‘significant blow’ as Biden administration walks back on Trump’s Golan Heights policy

The Biden administration has hinted that it does not recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, in a policy reversal viewed as a “significant blow” to the occupation state....

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June 25, 2021

Palestinians must ensure that Nizar Banat did not die in vain

The past few weeks have seen us waking up to news of more Palestinian deaths in Gaza or another attack on the peaceful residents of Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem....

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June 25, 2021

Aid groups to suspend work in Libya over inhuman acts in detention centres

Following violence towards refugees and migrants held in two detention centres in the Libyan capital Tripoli, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders-MSF) announced on Tuesday that it will temporarily suspend its...

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June 25, 2021

Turkey can help stabilise Afghanistan, expert says

Algerian researcher and adviser to the Afghanistan High Peace Council (HPC) Abdullah Anas confirmed that Turkey’s proposal that its forces remain to secure Kabul International Airport after the departure of NATO forces...
June 25, 2021

Israel to expand Gaza fishing zone, allow import of raw materials

Israel will expand the Gaza Strip’s fishing zone and allow the import of raw materials to essential industries in the enclave from today, the Israeli military has announced. According...

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June 25, 2021

Anti-immigrant discourse dehumanising Syria refugees, report says

Anti-immigrant discourse which is dehumanising displaced people is on the rise in Danish government circles and Syrian refugees are bearing the brunt, EUobserver reports today. This comes as parliament yesterday passed...

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June 25, 2021

Pentagon translator imprisoned for exposing US informants to Hezbollah

A translator working for the US Department of Defence in the Pentagon has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for exposing US informants in Iraq. Mariam Thompson, an...

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June 25, 2021

Afghan president in Washington to meet US’ Biden

US President Joe Biden will meet Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his former political foe, Abdullah Abdullah, today to discuss Washington’s support for Afghanistan as the last US troops...

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