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January 25, 2018

Western feminists should support their sisters in Palestine, because they’re worth it

Whenever I talk about feminism, the f-word makes some people bristle. I really don’t know why, because feminism is all about equality and justice; it seeks an even playing...

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January 25, 2018

Two days after his arrest Egypt presidential hopeful Anan is missing

Presidential hopeful Sami Anan’s family have said that they do not know where he is being detained or what decision the military prosecution reached after interrogating him on Tuesday....

News
January 25, 2018

Tunisia’s foreign exchange reserves lowest in 15 years

The Central Bank of Tunisia has stated that Tunisia’s foreign exchange reserves in January reached TND 12.306 billion ($5.12 billion), its lowest rate in 15 years. In 2017 the...

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January 25, 2018

Remembering the Egyptian Revolution

What: Egyptian Revolution Where: Egypt When: 25 January 2011 What happened? On 25 January 2011 protests erupted in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. The 25 January was a longstanding national holiday...

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January 25, 2018

Trump warns Erdogan to avoid clash between US, Turkish forces

US President Donald Trump urged Turkey to curtail its military operation in northern Syria and warned it not to bring US and Turkish forces into conflict on Wednesday but...

News
January 25, 2018

UN expresses alarm at reports of summary executions in Libya’s Benghazi

The UN Libya mission said it was alarmed by reports of “brutal and outrageous summary executions” in the eastern city of Benghazi on Wednesday, after pictures emerged appearing to...

News
January 25, 2018

France says UN-led Syria peace talks in Vienna represent ‘last hope’

France’s foreign minister said on Wednesday there was no sign of a political solution for Syria other than UN-led peace talks in Vienna and they were the “last hope”,...

News
January 24, 2018

UK campaign group demands European role in Middle East peace process

Participants at an event organised by the EuroPal Forum in London have called for Europe to have a serious role in international efforts to achieve peace in the Middle...

News
January 24, 2018

Leading US Senator criticises Sisi for political crackdown in Egypt

A leading US Senator has criticised Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi sharply for his crackdown on human rights and democracy ever since the 2013 coup in Egypt. In a...

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January 24, 2018

Gaza Weddings

Ibrahim Nasrallah has woven a tale in which themes intertwine; where possibilities and peril are never isolated from each other. “Gaza Weddings” (Hoopoe Press, 2017) immediately presents the reader...

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