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  • August 2, 2019

    Former head of Shin Bet: annexing Area C will lead to ‘bloodbath’

    The former head of Israel’s Shin Bet security service, Yoram Cohen, warned against Israeli plans to annex Area C in the occupied West Bank. This came after ministers and...

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  • August 2, 2019

    Sudanese army, opposition resume talks

    Sudan’s Transitional Military Council (TMC) and the Forces of Freedom and Change coalition of opposition groups resumed negotiations on the country’s outstanding issues, yesterday, local media has reported. TMC’s...

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  • August 2, 2019

    IRGC warns US against targeting Iran

    “If the United States makes any mistakes against Iran, it will confront Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps throughout the region,” the IRGC’s head of the political bureau warned yesterday. Yadollah...

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  • August 1, 2019

    UN chief appoints interim UNRWA head amid probe

    Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today appointed an interim head of the UN’s Palestine agency amid a review of misconduct allegations within senior levels of the department, Anadolu Agency reports. Guterres appointed...

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  • August 1, 2019

    Iran says US sanctioning of top diplomat ‘childish’ as tensions rise

    Iran accused the United States on Thursday of “childish behaviour” driven by fear after Washington imposed sanctions on its foreign minister, fanning tensions between two foes at loggerheads over...

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  • August 1, 2019

    Russia slams US sanctions against Iran’s FM

    Russia on Thursday slammed the US decision to sanction Iran’s foreign minister, Anadolu Agency reports. “The US has only one tool – sanctions,” said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova at...

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  • August 1, 2019

    ‘Turkey continues open border policy for refugees’

    Turkey has denied reports that it has either closed its borders or stopped registering Syrian refugees, officials said here on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reported. Addressing a news conference in Istanbul, Ramazan...

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  • August 1, 2019

    Saudi suspends Hajj visas for DR Congo over Ebola fears

    South Sudan: No confirmed Ebola case...

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  • August 1, 2019

    Will Hamas return to Damascus?

    A few days after visiting Moscow last month, the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, headed to Tehran with a bigger and higher-level delegation. The visit lasted several days, hinting...

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  • August 1, 2019

    Facebook says it dismantles covert influence campaign tied to Saudi government

    People connected to the government of Saudi Arabia have run a network of fake accounts and pages on Facebook to promote state propaganda and attack regional rivals, the social...

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