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August 30, 2019

The plight of the Palestinian people is to face racism, anywhere and everywhere

Seventeen-year-old Ismail Ajjawi must have been giddy with excitement when he, a Palestinian refugee living in southern Lebanon, won a major scholarship to Harvard University. The prospect of a...

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August 30, 2019

UN extends mandate of Lebanon peacekeepers

The UN Security Council yesterday renewed the mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for another year. Unanimously adopting the resolution, the 15-member body extended UNIFIL’s mandate until 31 August 2020 and reiterated its...

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August 30, 2019

Sisi is damaging the lives of ordinary Egyptians

Economists and investment banks say Egypt’s economic reforms have been a huge success. Zeinab doesn’t think so. “Everything is expensive,” said the elderly woman, walking through a market in...

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August 30, 2019

Official: Israel Foreign Ministry is bankrupt

Israel Foreign Ministry is bankrupt, according to one official, quoted in a report by Yedioth Ahronoth. The report stipulated that the Foreign Ministry’s officials were informed earlier that there...

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August 30, 2019

Syrian army makes new gains as Russia brings reinforcements

Russia and its Syrian army ally stepped up aerial raids on northwest Syria as they sent reinforcements from elite army units and Iranian-backed militias to bolster a major offensive...

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August 30, 2019

UK calls for broad support to tackle Gulf shipping threats

British Foreign Minister Dominic Raab will call for more international support to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz when he meets his French and German counterparts later on...

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August 30, 2019

Tunisia: Zbidi ‘I am ready to work with Ennahdha, not as ally’

Current presidential candidate and defence minister Abdelkarim Zbidi said, Wednesday, he is ready to work with all parties, including Ennahda while denying comments attributed to him about allying with...

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August 30, 2019

Sudan’s PM: ‘I agreed with Forces of Change to review lists of ministerial candidates’

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said, Wednesday, he had agreed with the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) to “review the lists of candidates for ministerial positions according to...

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August 30, 2019

EU calls for maintaining nuclear deal with Iran

Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, called for preserving Iranian nuclear agreement and encouraging more dialogue between the parties. Mogherini said in...

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August 30, 2019

Abbas: ‘We are ready to implement Cairo agreement immediately to go to fair elections’

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas affirmed that Palestine would continue working on building its national institutions per the rule of law, and on spreading the culture of peace and fighting...

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