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January 19, 2019

Jordan condemns Israel violations near Al-Aqsa Mosque

The Jordanian foreign ministry yesterday condemned Israel’s actions near Al-Buraq (the Western Wall), stressing it is an inalienable part of Al-Aqsa Mosque. Israel had reportedly set up steel and...

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January 19, 2019

Palestinian rejects $100m Israel offer to buy his Hebron home

"I will reject all the money on earth. I will not betray my land or my people. Money is fine, but only when it is clean"...

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January 19, 2019

Saudi Arabia to build oil refinery in South Africa

Saudi Arabia is planning to build an oil refinery in South Africa, as part of a huge investment in the country. Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Khalid Al-Faleh, said...

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January 19, 2019

Amnesty: Egypt must release rights activist Abdelmonem

Amnesty International called yesterday for the Egyptian authorities to immediately release Egyptian human rights activist Hoda Abdelmonem. In a tweet, the rights group wrote that Abdelmonem had been forcibly...

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January 19, 2019

Russia ready to host Palestine reconciliation conference

Russia has reiterated its readiness to host a reconciliation conference between rival Palestinian factions. In a phone call with the Head of Hamas’ Political Bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, Russia’s special...

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January 19, 2019

Searching for a Palestinian national project

No one will disagree that Palestine’s chairmanship of the G77 is a great moral victory, especially since this group – which started with 77 members – has grown over...

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January 19, 2019

Syria refugees burn clothes for heating

Syrian refugees are being forced to burn their clothes as a source of heating, as the cold weather snap continues to leave them in dire living conditions. The continuous...

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January 19, 2019

PA continues to torture Palestinian prisoners, rights group says

A human rights group has claimed that the Palestinian Authority (PA) continues to torture and abuse Palestinian prisoners under its watch. The Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the...

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January 19, 2019

US' Ilhan Omar defends tweets criticising Israel's Gaza offensive

Newly-sworn-in congresswoman Ilhan Omar has defended tweets she wrote in 2012 criticising Israel’s offensive in the Gaza Strip. During the offensive – during which Israel killed 174 Palestinians in...

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January 19, 2019

Horsing around in a hot spring

In the freezing weather, these men take these horses and water buffalo to their very own hot tub! ...

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