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June 19, 2019

Turkey to push for trial of Egypt government over Morsi death

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to try to ensure the Egyptian government is tried in international courts for the death of former president Mohamed Morsi, who suffered...

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June 19, 2019

Indonesia voices condolences for Morsi’s passing

Indonesia Wednesday offered condolences to the family of Egypt’s ousted President Mohamed Morsi after he died unexpectedly during a trial on Monday, Anadolu Agency reports. “We offer deep condolences to the...

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June 19, 2019

Saudis shoot down drone launched from Yemen’s Houthis

Saudi air defences on Wednesday shot down a drone launched by Houthi rebels from Yemen, according to a spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition, Anadolu Agency reported. “The drone was intercepted...

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June 19, 2019

Staff evacuated as rocket strikes near foreign oil firms in Iraq

A rocket hit a site in southern Iraq used by foreign oil companies on Wednesday, including US energy giant ExxonMobil, wounding three people and threatening to further escalate US-Iran...

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June 19, 2019

Turkey official: ‘415,000 Syrian babies born in Turkey since 2011’

More than 400,000 Syrian babies have been born in Turkey since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, said an official from Turkey’s Interior Ministry, Anadolu Agency reported. “The...

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June 19, 2019

Hamas and Morsi’s death

Hamas is fated to suffer every now and then from the dictatorship of geography that links it to its southern neighbour, Egypt. This forces means it pays the price...

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June 19, 2019

UN: Poor nations hosting most refugees worldwide, need more Western help

Developing countries, not rich Western nations, are bearing the brunt of the world’s refugee crisis and are hosting most of the record 70.8 million displaced people who have fled...

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June 19, 2019

UK: Pro-Israel activists plead guilty to harassing Palestine solidarity campaigners

Two London-based pro-Israel activists have pleaded guilty to harassing Palestine solidarity campaigners and will now face fines and a community order. Jonathan Hoffman and Damon Lenszner appeared at Hendon...

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June 19, 2019

Justice is still being sought nine years after Israel’s attack on the Mavi Marmara

On 31 May, 2010, Israel carried out a deadly attack on human rights activists trying to deliver humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip. After boarding the Mavi Marmara...

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June 19, 2019

Navy says mine fragments, magnet point to Iran in Gulf tanker attack

The United States Navy on Wednesday displayed limpet mine fragments and a magnet it said it had removed from one of two oil tankers attacked in the Gulf of...

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