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  • February 3, 2019

    Change is possible in Syria despite Arab leaders normalising Assad’s genocide

    Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad must be buoyed by the support that he has these days across the Arab world. Such support includes the Palestinian Broadcasting Corporation (PBC), the Palestinian...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Israel building new overground fence around Gaza Strip

    The Israeli Defence Ministry on Sunday announced it has begun building the overground part of barrier around the blockaded Gaza Strip. The Defence Ministry, in a statement said, the construction started...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Saudi Arabia to hold trial session for jailed cleric

    Saudi authorities will hold a trial session on Sunday for jailed cleric Sheikh Salman al-Ouda, according to his defence lawyer. “We have no idea about the reason behind holding...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Turkey to provide $5B loan to Iraq: FM

    Turkey will provide around $5 billion in loans for the reconstruction of Iraq, the foreign minister said on Sunday. “We made the biggest commitment to Iraq,” Mevlut Cavusoglu told...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Israel arrests 14 Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank

    Israeli army forces rounded up 14 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, according to the military on Sunday. In a statement, the army said Israeli forces arrested...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Iraq redeploys military forces in Kirkuk

    Iraqi military forces on Sunday were redeployed in the northern Kirkuk province, according to an army officer. “The redeployment came shortly after the forces arrived in the area,” the...

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  • February 3, 2019

    EU starts scheme to bypass US sanctions on Iran

    France, Germany and Britain have opened a new channel for non-dollar trade with Iran to avert US sanctions, although diplomats say it is unlikely to allow for the big...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Egyptian court annuls government right to dissolve NGOs

    Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court on Saturday abolished any government’s authority to dissolve NGOs, according to the state’s MENA news agency. MENA said the court has ruled as unconstitutional a...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Egypt hosts Palestinian groups, urges calm with Israel

    Egypt will hold talks with leaders of two major Palestinian factions to try to salvage faltering unity efforts and to restore calm with Israel, officials said on Sunday according...

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  • February 3, 2019

    Trump wants US military in Iraq to ‘watch Iran’

    US President Donald Trump said it was important to keep a US military presence in Iraq so that Washington can keep a close eye on Iran, according to a...

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