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  • March 13, 2019

    A new government in Ramallah with its eye on Gaza

    Since Rami Hamdallah became prime minister of the Palestinian National Unity Government, it has been clear a senior-level official in the office of President Mahmoud Abbas. His role was...

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  • March 12, 2019

    UN points to grave conditions of Al-Hol camp, Syria

    The UN on Tuesday expressed grave concern over humanitarian conditions of YPG/PKK-held Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria, Anadolu Agency reports. Babor Baloch, spokesman for UN High Commissioner for Refugees...

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  • March 12, 2019

    Flogging sentence against Sudan protesters dropped

    A Sudanese court on Tuesday dropped a flogging sentence against nine female protesters, Anadolu Agency reports. The appeals court in capital Khartoum also dropped a month-long prison sentence against...

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  • March 12, 2019

    Ukraine detains Israeli accused of running drug network

    Ukraine has detained an Israeli man who it says heads a massive global drug trafficking network that markets illegal drugs through the internet, the country’s security service said on...

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  • March 12, 2019

    Australia grants citizenship to Bahraini footballer

    One month after the release of a Bahraini footballer from Thai prison, the Australian government granted him citizenship on Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reports. Hakeem al-Araibi, 25, was formally recognized...

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  • March 12, 2019

    Turkey urges world to react against Israeli aggression

    Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday called on the global community to stand against Israeli aggression in the sacred places of Islam, Anadolu Agency reports. “Unfortunately, today, Israel’s aggression has...

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  • March 12, 2019

    US, Taliban peace talks end with no deal in Qatar

    The fifth round of peace talks between the US and Afghan Taliban ended on Tuesday without reaching a final deal, officials said, Anadolu Agency reports. The talks in Qatar’s...

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  • March 12, 2019

    Palestinian youth shot dead in Israeli-occupied West Bank

    A young Palestinian man was killed in clashes with Israeli forces in the central West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement, the...

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  • March 12, 2019

    Pakistan adds Turkey to visa-free travel list

    Pakistan has approved five additional countries including Turkey for visa-free travel to the country, officials said, Anadolu Agency reports. The decision will be officially announced by Pakistani premier Imran...

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  • March 12, 2019

    Meet the hero of Saudi Arabia’s silent majority

    The Western stereotypes of Saudi Arabians are well known – they are rich, ultraconservative and anti-democratic, and they have given nothing to the world but oil and terrorists. So...

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