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  • February 15, 2018

    Saudi FM: Iran’s presence in Iraq devastating

    Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir yesterday described the Iranian presence in Iraq as destructive. Speaking on the sidelines of the Kuwait International Conference for Reconstruction of Iraq, Al-Jubeir expressed...

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  • February 15, 2018

    Iran has dismantled US-Israel spy network, reveals senior official

    Iran’s Prosecutor General has revealed that the authorities in Tehran have dismantled a US-Israel spy network and arrested its members. “The defendants gathered information about the country in strategic...

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  • February 15, 2018

    US urges Turkey to stop fighting its allies, strike Daesh

    US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has urged Turkey to refocus its military efforts in Syria to focus on fighting Daesh and not the Kurdish militias it is currently tackling,...

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  • February 15, 2018

    Spain falls short of apologising for 1920s use of chemical weapons in Morocco

    Spain has said it will respond to the Amazigh World Assembly’s (AMA) request concerning the use of chemical weapons by King’s Alfonso XIII military during the Rif War from 1921-1926 but...

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  • February 15, 2018

    Yemen: Amnesty slams Houthis for ‘unfair trials’

    Amnesty’s latest report today accused the Houthis of “using the judiciary to settle political scores” amid the on-going civil conflict in Yemen. The investigative research findings reveal that three...

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  • February 15, 2018

    £30bn pledge to rebuild Iraq

    Iraq has received pledges of $30 billion from donors and investors who wish to rebuild the war-ravaged country. The funds fall far short of the country’s appeal for $88...

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  • February 15, 2018

    Syria opposition, US agree on ‘core issues’

    Syria’s opposition groups’ negotiating body yesterday agreed with the United States on “core issues” without clarifying their nature. A delegation from the Syrian opposition negotiating body led its chief...

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  • February 15, 2018

    3.5m Syria refugees in Turkey

    More than 3.5 million Syrian refugees live in Turkey, the Anadolu Agency reported. Data from Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) revealed that 227,894 Syrian refugees live in...

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  • February 15, 2018

    US calls on Iran to withdraw from Syria

    US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson yesterday called on Iran to withdraw its troops and allied militia from Syria. “We are quite concerned about the recent incident involving Israel...

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  • February 15, 2018

    Israel issues 4 life terms against Palestinian teen

    An Israeli military court has sentenced a Palestinian resistance fighter to four life sentences after three settlers were killed in an illegal outpost last year, according to Ynet News....

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