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  • November 28, 2018

    Syria refugee boy attacked at UK school, 16-year-old arrested

    A video showing a Syrian refugee being attacked by fellow students at a school in the UK has gone viral on social media, prompting involvement from the local council...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Israel expropriates almost 70 acres of Catholic Church property

    Israel’s occupation authorities expropriated almost 70 acres of Palestinian land in the Jordan Valley and West Bank on Tuesday, Shehab news agency has reported. The land is owned by...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Two borders, two sets of refugees, two very different reactions

    This week, two protests by refugees at international borders made major headlines in the news. One group was treated with overwhelming sympathy from politicians and the news media, while...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Ex-minister: 3,309 Pakistanis detained in Saudi prisons 

    There are some 1.5 million Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia with 3,309 currently detained in jail, Pakistan’s former minister of local government, elections and rural development in the Khyber...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Yemen FM: Houthis want war, reject peace

    Yemeni Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Yamani said yesterday that the Houthis want war and reject peace, the Saba news agency reported. According to the agency, Al-Yamani made the remarks during...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Morocco prisoner dies after hunger strike

    A Moroccan prisoner died of complications resulted hunger strike on Monday, the General Secretariat of Prison Administration said in a statement. According to the statement, prisoner A. M. who...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Back in UK, pardoned British academic to ‘sue the UAE’

    British academic Matthew Hedges arrived back in the UK yesterday with reports claiming he is now looking to sue his Emirati captors who accused him of spying and detained...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Report: 883 women direct victims of Yemen war

    The National Committee to Investigate Human Rights Violations in Yemen said on Monday that 883 women have been subjected to direct violations since the outbreak of the war in...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Israel’s open secrets

    Is Israel a nuclear power? In 1986, Mordechai Vanunu, the Israeli former nuclear technician, revealed to the British media details of Israel’s nuclear power programme and was eventually jailed...

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  • November 28, 2018

    Why Hamas needs Iran

    The relationship between Hamas and Iran has been the subject of widespread controversy for years both within the movement and among the Palestinian people. This controversy has increased in recent years,...

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