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April 27, 2020

HSBC blocks donations to British charity despite deadly pandemic

Standing orders for donations to British charity Interpal, which has been providing humanitarian and development aid to Palestinians since 1994, have been cancelled by HSBC Bank. Donors have been...

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April 27, 2020

Ramadan in the time of Coronavirus

There is no doubt that Ramadan this year is different from previous years. The usual sense of communal spirituality is absent and its joy is lost amid the artificial...

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April 27, 2020

UK MP fasting to better understand Islam

A British Member of Parliament decided to join the fast during the first week of the holy month of Ramadan. Paul Bristow, Conservative MP for Peterborough in Eastern England,...

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April 27, 2020

‘Ramadan show is another Saudi attempt to normalise relations with Israel’

A new Saudi-produced television series that aired at the start of Ramadan has provoked anger after it featured an opening monologue in Hebrew, reported the Jerusalem Post. Filmed in the...

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April 27, 2020

A simple box from Palestine is going global to counter Israel’s culture war

The Palestinian people have a long and complicated history. With it comes a rich cultural heritage, which is an essential part of their identity. It includes historical sites, cuisine,...
April 27, 2020

Saudi Arabia to end execution for crimes committed by minors

Saudi Arabia will abolish the death penalty imposed on those who committed crimes while still minors, the kingdom’s Human Rights Commission has announced. In a statement published yesterday, president...

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April 27, 2020

Iraq officer steps on detainees face

WATCH: Saudi man arrested for stepping on a Qur’an...

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April 27, 2020

Turkey evacuates 3 Greece soldiers stranded in Djibouti

Upon the official request of Greek authorities, Turkey evacuated three Greek citizens stranded in Djibouti along with Turkish citizens being flown out of the country as part of coronavirus measures, Anadolu reported. According...

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April 27, 2020

UK carries out first airstrikes against Daesh in Iraq since September

The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed on Saturday that it carried out its first airstrikes against Daesh earlier this month, the first such operation in seven months. The...

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April 27, 2020

Saudi Arabia to produce movie defaming tribal leader

Saudi authorities are seeking to produce a movie, in which the leaders of the local Al-Hwaiti tribe would disown their son, Abdul Rahim, who was shot dead by the...

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