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May 21, 2019

Algeria army chief: Elections to be held as scheduled

Algerian army Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Ahmed Gaid Salah, has reiterated his commitment to holding presidential elections on 4 July, amid fierce opposition. “Holding a presidential election could...

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May 21, 2019

Russia: Over 1,100 Syria refugees returned in 24 hours

The Russian Centre for the Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria announced that as many as 1,163 Syrian refugees have returned to their country over a 24 hour period...

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May 21, 2019

Israel blocked access roads to 4 Palestinian villages in March-April

Israeli occupation forces blocked access roads to four Palestinian villages in the West Bank over the course of March and April, human rights organisation B’Tselem reported yesterday. According to...

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May 21, 2019

Israel Supreme Court rejects bid to direct ‘Jerusalem Day’ march away from Muslim Quarter

Israel’s Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, “has rejected a petition to bar the annual Jerusalem Day flag march from passing through the Old City’s Muslim...

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May 21, 2019

Likud officials warn failure of coalition talks could lead to new elections

Likud officials have warned that the failure to find a breakthrough in coalition negotiations could lead to fresh elections, reported Ynet. According to the news site, the unnamed officials...

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May 21, 2019

Head of Reporters Without Borders says Israel shot journalists intentionally

The director-general of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said yesterday that the Israeli army had deliberately targeted journalists in the occupied Gaza Strip. Christophe Deloire was speaking to the Jerusalem...

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May 21, 2019

Palestinian businessmen reject invite to US ‘peace’ workshop in Bahrain

Palestinian businessmen, economic and trade institutions and unions have received invitations to participate in the economic workshop organised by the United States in Bahrain next month, Anadolu Agency reported....

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May 21, 2019

Syria regime forcibly disappears more than 1,700 Palestine refugees

Syrian security services released Palestinian refugee Fouad Kassem after five years in detention. Kassem was arrested in January 2014 after his house in the Hama refugee camp was raided....

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May 21, 2019

What would happen if a war breaks out in the Gulf?

War is looming over the region more than ever before. While it is unlikely, at least for now, that the current tension will reach a level of a direct...

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May 21, 2019

EU calls on US, Iran to ‘avoid provocations’

The European Commission calls on the US and Iran to “avoid provocations” that will cause further destabilisation in the region, as reported on Anadolu Agency. “ the region does...

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