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December 31, 2019

Turkey arrests 13 suspects for planning terror attacks

Turkish police have arrested 13 foreign national suspects allegedly planning terror attacks targeting New Year’s celebrations on behalf of Daesh, said security sources on Tuesday, reports Anadolu Agency. Early...

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December 31, 2019

UN expert praises ICC war crimes probe on Israel

A formal criminal investigation into war crimes allegations in Palestine is a “momentous step forward in the quest for accountability,” a UN human rights expert said Tuesday of the...

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December 31, 2019

Turkey: Nearly $12m lottery prize timed out

The prize money of Turkey’s 2018 grand New Year lottery was forfeited after its winner failed to emerge within the sum’s validity period. An official from the state-organized lottery told Anadolu Agency...

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December 31, 2019

2019: Year In Review

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December 31, 2019

Trump blames Iran as protests erupt outside US embassy in Iraq

Protesters enraged by US airstrikes on Iraq staged a violent demonstration outside the US Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday, setting fires ablaze and hurling stones as security forces and...

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December 31, 2019

Arab League warns against deployment of foreign fighters in Libya

The Arab League urged the warring sides in Libya on Tuesday not to do anything that might enable the deployment of foreign fighters in the North African country and...

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December 31, 2019

Iraq: US has no plan to evacuate embassy in Baghdad

The United States has no plans to evacuate its embassy in Baghdad and additional forces are being sent following violent demonstrations outside the compound by protesters and militia fighters...

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December 31, 2019

2020 heralds the decade of new colonial borders

This New Year will mark a century since the historic Treaty of Versailles was put into effect, creating the borders of much of the contemporary world and enabling the...

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December 31, 2019

The PA, elections and political frustration

When the Palestinian Authority applied for approval from the occupying power, Israel declared that it has “no position” on the issue of permitting Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem to...

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December 31, 2019

Iraqis prepare for the New Year

READ: Gaza prepares for 2020...

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