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May 8, 2018

Traditional political actors in the Middle East are at a loss as Saudi Arabia embraces Israel

The Arabs have been and continue to be polarised on many political issues involving the future of the region. During the first Gulf War in 1990, the Palestine Liberation...

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May 8, 2018

Al-Shabaab kills 9 Kenya soldiers in Somalia

Nine soldiers from the Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) were killed by Somalia’s Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Shabaab yesterday, the Washington Post reported. An improvised explosive device ripped through the military vehicles...

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May 8, 2018

Egypt refers 555 to military trial for alleged membership in Daesh

Egyptian prosecutors referred 555 people to military trial yesterday over accusations that include joining Daesh and carrying out acts of violence, a judicial source told the Anadolu Agency. The...

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May 8, 2018

Medecins du Monde condemns Israel’s use of force against civilians in Gaza

Médecins du Monde (MDM) Chapters working in Palestine yesterday expressed their deepest concern regarding Israel’s violent response against Palestinian civilians demonstrating near the perimeter fence in the Gaza Strip....

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May 8, 2018

Abbas refuses Israel proposal to end humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, Yoav Mordechai, claimed that Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas had refused a proposal to end the humanitarian crisis in the...

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May 8, 2018

Can Sudan’s President win his war on corruption?

The arrest of 16 prominent businessmen on charges of corruption and embezzlement may have made the media headlines in Sudan, but under the country’s current “illegal wealth” laws there...

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May 8, 2018

The Maiming Fields of Gaza

Since 30 March 2018, Palestinians civilians living as refugees and exiles in Gaza ever since they were driven out from Palestine have been gathering in mass, unarmed demonstration about...

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May 8, 2018

Official: Saudi Arabia asked Morocco to cut ties with Iran

An Iranian foreign ministry official said yesterday that Morocco’s decision to severe relations with Tehran came at the request of Saudi Arabia. “What Morocco has done is not strategic....

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May 8, 2018

Are Israeli snipers who shoot Palestinian protesters in Gaza really protecting their border?

Israeli snipers have been shooting Palestinian protesters within the Gaza Strip, claiming that, in doing so, they are protecting Israel’s borders and sovereignty. Is their claim genuine? Since 30...

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May 8, 2018

Yemen: Hundreds protest against UAE control of Socotra Island

Hundreds of Yemenis marched through the city of Hadiboh, the capital of the Socotra Island, yesterday to protest against the UAE forces taking control of the governorate. Protesters gathered...

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