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May 9, 2018

Mass rally in Morocco in solidarity with Palestine Great March of Return

A mass rally will be organised in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, on Sunday to commemorate Nakba Day and in solidarity with the Great March of Return which has been...

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May 9, 2018

Rights group: Israel arrested 500 Palestinians over Facebook posts

Palestinian Prisoners’ Centre (PPC) said yesterday that Israel had arrested 500 Palestinians, including women and children, as a result of their social media posts, Al-Resalah newspaper reported. PPC spokesman...

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May 9, 2018

Kuwait: Financial transfers fell 9.2% in 2017

Remittances transferred by foreigners working in Kuwait to their home countries dropped by 9.2 per cent in 2017 compared to the previous year, official data showed yesterday. The Central...

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May 9, 2018

Israel expels Palestinians from Jordan Valley for army training

The Israeli army forcefully expelled five Palestinian families from their homes yesterday in order to carry out military training in their village which is located in the Jordan Valley...

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May 9, 2018

Saudi Arabia says it intercepts missile above Riyadh

Saudi Arabia’s air defence forces intercepted a missile above the capital Riyadh, Saudi-owned broadcaster Al Arabiya said today after several loud booms were heard in the city centre. In...

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May 9, 2018

PM: We destroyed project to divide Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi said yesterday that his government has succeeded in destroying a project to divide the country. “The terrorist Daesh group succeeded in isolating the northern...

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May 9, 2018

Increasing number of foreign journalists enter Gaza

Head of the Palestinian Government Information Office in Gaza Salama Marouf said yesterday that there had been a “notable” increase in the number of foreign journalists visiting Gaza since...

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May 9, 2018

Israel to expel HRW official over ‘support for BDS’

Israeli authorities have revoked the work permit of Human Rights Watch (HRW) official Omar Shakir and ordered him to leave the country within 14 days, citing his alleged support...

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May 9, 2018

WHO launches cholera vaccination campaign in Yemen

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a vaccination campaign to combat the cholera epidemic in Yemen nearly 18 months after it was due to be started. According to...

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May 9, 2018

The challenge of rebranding Saudi Arabia

Though the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is a comparatively recent construct, it bases much of its claim to legitimacy on being the “homeland” of Islam. Saudi monarchs have...

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