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March 28, 2019

A year on from the Great March of Return I still mourn my daughter Razan, killed in cold blood

She was 20-years-old when she was shot. It was June 1, 2018, and Razan, the eldest of my six children and a volunteer medic and nurse from Palestine, was helping...

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March 28, 2019

The throne in exchange for Golan Heights

What if Bashar al-Assad called on the Syrian people to rally and fight in defence of the occupied Golan Heights? Who would respond to his call while Syria is...

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March 28, 2019

Following Romanian embassy move to Jerusalem Rabat requests postponement of official visit

The President of the Romanian Senate, Calin Popescu, cancelled his planned visit to Morocco on Wednesday after Rabat asked to postpone it days after Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă...

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March 28, 2019

Tunisia stresses its determination to contribute to unifying Arab ranks during its presidency of Arab Summit

Permanent Delegate of Tunisia to the Arab League, Ambassador Najib Al-Munif, stressed his country’s determination to use its full potential to contribute to the unification of the Arab peoples....

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March 28, 2019

Saudi women activists detail torture allegations in court

Prominent women activists on trial in Saudi Arabia told a court on Wednesday they had been subjected to torture during more than nine months of detention, sources familiar with...

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March 28, 2019

US approves secret nuclear power work for Saudi Arabia

US Energy Secretary Rick Perry has approved six secret authorizations by companies to sell nuclear power technology and assistance to Saudi Arabia, according to a copy of a document...

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March 28, 2019

Iraq orders arrest of sacked governor for ‘corruption’ charges

An Iraqi court has issued an arrest warrant and travel ban for the former governor of the country’s northern province of Nineveh, Nofal Al-Akoub, over corruption allegations, Anadolu Agency...

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March 28, 2019

Iraq repatriates 3,200-year-old artefact from UK

Iraq’s foreign ministry yesterday said it had returned a 3,200-year-old carved Babylonian stone tablet from the United Kingdom (UK). The ministry’s spokesperson, Ahmad Al-Sahaf, said in a statement that...

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March 28, 2019

Accusations against Essebsi with complicity in torture and demands for his apology

Tunisian Truth and Dignity Commission has issued its report on transitional justice in the country, demanding that the current president, Beji Caid Essebsi, apologise to the Tunisian people for...

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March 28, 2019

US lawmakers blast Trump’s plan for diplomatic, foreign aid cuts

Democrats and Republicans in the US Congress rejected President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to diplomacy and foreign aid budgets as dangerous to national security on Wednesday, setting the stage...

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