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November 6, 2017

Lieberman urges Rivlin to pardon soldier who killed wounded Palestinian

The Israeli soldier, Elor Azaria, was convicted of manslaughter, and jailed for 18 months, for the March 2016 killing of Abdel al-Fattah al-Sharif in the occupied West Bank...

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November 6, 2017

Why are teachers’ rights marginalised in Morocco?

The Moroccan Ministry of Education has been working hectically to rectify some of the setbacks from which the sector suffers, especially before the recent sacking of ministers. New teachers...

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November 6, 2017

Cameras to monitor Palestinians installed at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli police have begun placing new cameras at the Council Gate of Al-Aqsa Mosque to monitor Palestinians’ entry and exit, Safa News Agency has reported. Director of Al-Aqsa Academy...

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November 5, 2017

Thousands march in London to condemn Balfour celebrations

Demonstrators chanted 'Free Palestine' slogans on centenary of the British declaration that supported the creation of Israel in the Middle East...

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November 5, 2017

Saudi stocks drop after corruption probe detains businessmen, officials

Saudi Arabia’s stock market fell in early trade on Sunday after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman moved to consolidate his power and crack down on corruption with a cabinet reshuffle...

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November 5, 2017

Saudi king sacks top ministers, gives more power to crown prince

Saudi King Salman appointed two new ministers on Saturday to key security and economic posts, removing one of the royal family’s most prominent members as head of the National Guard...

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November 5, 2017

Russia-backed Syrian congress postponed - Turkish presidential spokesman

A Russian-sponsored Syrian peace congress scheduled for November 18 has been postponed and the main Syrian Kurdish group will not be invited if it is held later after objections...

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November 5, 2017

Saudi Arabia says it intercepts Houthi missile close to capital

Saudi Arabia’s air defence forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired from warring Yemen over the capital Riyadh on Saturday, state news agencies reported. The missile was brought down near...

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November 5, 2017

Bolstered Libyan coast guard intercepts packed migrant boat

Libya’s European-backed coast guard on Saturday turned back more than 150 migrants trying to reach Italy by boat amid its heightened efforts to block such crossings of the Mediterranean....

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November 5, 2017

US warns of threat to diplomatic staff in Somali capital

The United States’ diplomatic mission in Somalia has directed all non-essential staff to leave the capital Mogadishu, saying it had received a “specific threat” against its employees. The move...

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