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April 9, 2019

Bomb kills 8 in Syrian city of Raqqa

A bomb attack in the Syrian city of Raqqa killed eight people on Tuesday, including four members of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, a security source in northern Syria...

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April 9, 2019

Israelis vote to decide on Netanyahu’s record reign

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried to galvanise supporters into voting in Israel’s parliamentary election by playing up the prospects of his strongest rival, an ex-general who has pledged clean...

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April 9, 2019

Algeria’s interim president rejected by protesters

Algeria’s interim president was quickly rejected by thousands of protesters on Tuesday after he was named by parliament to take charge during a volatile transition period after decades of...

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April 9, 2019

Likud activists used body cameras to spy on Arab voters during today’s election

Activists affiliated with incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party were today caught wearing body cameras to spy on Arab-Israeli voters at polling stations. Reports emerged earlier today stating...

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April 9, 2019

Sudan opposition says around 20 killed since sit-in began

Around 20 people have been killed and dozens wounded in dawn attacks on a sit-in outside Sudan’s defence ministry by protesters calling for President Omar al-Bashir to step down,...

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April 9, 2019

Iran still planning three satellite launches this year, despite ramped up US pressure

Iran said on Tuesday it would press ahead with the launch of three satellites into orbit this year despite a US move to curb Tehran’s ballistic missile programme which...

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April 9, 2019

Israel election: Arab voter turnout lower than in 2015

Voter turnout in today’s general election in Israel is currently lower than the last general election in 2015. At around 14:00 local time , voter turnout was at...

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April 9, 2019

The Road to Knesset: The Union of Right-Wing Parties #Israelex2019

Michael Ben Ari is an Israeli politician and former member of the Knesset. Born to Mizrahi Jewish parents from Iran and Afghanistan, he co-established the Otzma LeYisrael (Strength for...

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April 9, 2019

Government survey: Extreme poverty in Jordan at 15.7%

Some 15.7 per cent of people in Jordan live in extreme poverty, according to the latest survey conducted by the government. In a press conference, Prime Minister Omar Al-Razzaz...

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April 9, 2019

Egypt’s prisons a breeding ground for extremism, warns report

Daesh may have been wiped of the map but appalling abuse of prisoners in Egypt is accelerating recruitment for the terrorist organisation, human rights groups have warned. Rights organisations...

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