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October 26, 2019

Turkey denies claims of deporting Syrians illegally

The Directorate General of Migration Management said Friday the claim of Syrians being deported to Syria unlawfully did not reflect the truth and voluntary returns were provided in accordance...

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October 26, 2019

Turkey says won’t tolerate any rights violations in northeast Syria

Turkey will not tolerate any human rights violations in northeast Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Saturday, as a ceasefire holds in a border area where Ankara sent...

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October 26, 2019

UN chief calls for ‘endgame’ talks in Syria

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres on Friday lauded a recent reduction in fighting in northeastern Syria and urged the countries involved to “start seriously discussing the endgame” to an eight-year-old...

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October 26, 2019

Lebanon protests enter 10th day with no end in sight, army tries to open roads

Protesters trickled back on to the streets across Lebanon on Saturday, despite army efforts to unblock roads, with no end in sight to a crisis that has crippled the...

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October 26, 2019

Iraq parliament fails to meet to discuss protests

Falling short of a quorum, Iraq’s Parliament failed to meet on Saturday to discuss the demands of protests that have been rocking the country, Anadolu reports. “Saturday’s session has...

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October 26, 2019

Russia says US presence in Syria illegal, protects oil smugglers

Russia’s defence ministry on Saturday attacked US plans to maintain and boost the American military presence in eastern Syria as “international state banditry” motivated by a desire to protect...

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October 26, 2019

Nelson Mandela’s church has adopted a boycott of Israel to be emulated

Nelson Mandela’s church, the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, this month endorsed Palestine’s Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS). At a recent conference in Cape Town, the church denounced...

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October 26, 2019

Jordanian female hunger striker in Israeli jail moved to hospital

Jordanian female prisoner, Heba Al-Labadi, who has now been on hunger strike for around 30 days, was moved on Thursday to hospital after deteriorating health conditions, the Jordanian Foreign...

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October 26, 2019

UN: one child dies every 12 minutes in Yemen

Achim Steiner, administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has announced that one child under the age of five dies every 12 minutes in Yemen. Steiner posted on...

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October 26, 2019

Israel considers halting Palestinian exports and imports

The Israeli occupation government is planning to suspend exports and imports with the Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, due to the Palestinian decision to suspend...

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