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February 22, 2019

Operation to end last Daesh Syria pocket hits evacuation snag

The operation to destroy Daesh’s final vestige of rule in Iraq and Syria hit a temporary snag on Thursday, as an expected evacuation of the remaining civilians from its...

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February 22, 2019

Turkey’s Erdogan, Trump discussed US withdrawal from Syria in phone call

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call on Thursday to carry out the US military withdrawal from Syria in line with their mutual...

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February 22, 2019

China sees ‘enormous potential’ in Saudi economy as crown prince visits

China sees “enormous potential” in Saudi Arabia’s economy and wants more high-tech cooperation, the Chinese government’s top diplomat said, as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman began a two-day...

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February 22, 2019

Syrian regime agrees to attend Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union conference in Amman

The Chargé D’Affaires of the Syrian Embassy in Amman, Ayman Aloush, handed over his country’s approval to participate in the conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, to be held...

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February 22, 2019

US to leave 200 American peacekeepers in Syria after pullout

The United States will leave “a small peacekeeping group” of 200 American troops in Syria for a period of time after a US pullout, the White House said on...

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February 22, 2019

Russia: S-400 missiles’ drill for Turkish forces to run ‘next spring’

A training exercise for the Turkish military forces on operating Russia’s S-400 air defence system is set to be held “next spring,” a Russian official announced yesterday. Late December 2017,...

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February 22, 2019

52 Egyptians executed on political charges, 50 more await death

Over the past five years, Egypt’s military coup authorities have executed 52 citizens who opposed the coup. They have been convicted in 13 political cases in special courts without...

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February 22, 2019

The Future is Palestinian: On Sumud and Benny Morris’ Prophecies

In an interview with the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, prominent Israeli historian Benny Morris predicted a grim future for his country. “This place will deteriorate into a Middle Eastern state...

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February 22, 2019

Sudanese security forces arrest opposition parties’ leaders

Sudanese security forces have arrested dozens of opposition leaders in the country’s capital of Khartoum, Germany’s Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA) reported yesterday quoting eyewitnesses. “A group of security forces’ vehicles...

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February 22, 2019

Hamas leader refuses to meet Norway’s Middle East peace envoy

The leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Yahya Al-Sinwar, has refused to meet with Norway’s special envoy for the Middle East peace process Tor Wennesland, Anadolu Agency reported...

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