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  • December 5, 2017

    UAE, Saudi set up joint committee separate to GCC

    The UAE and Saudi Arabia have formed a new military and trade partnership separate to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the government run WAM news agency reported last night....

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  • December 5, 2017

    Turkey’s position on Jerusalem unchanged

    Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag told reporters yesterday that his country’s position towards Jerusalem had not changed, warning that if the US declared Jerusalem as the capital of...

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  • December 5, 2017

    ‘Say the Word’: What the Rohingya Struggle is Really About

    Pope Francis lost a historical opportunity to truly set his legacy apart from previous Popes. Alas, for him, too, political expediency trumped all else. In his visit to Burma...

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  • December 5, 2017

    The problem with a post-Tillerson State Department

    Donald Trump may be denying it, but there seems no doubt that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is a marked man. Last month the speculation was on how soon...

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  • December 5, 2017

    Iraq child marriage bill draws UN ire

    A proposed law that could allow marriage for children as young as 9 years old in Iraq would rob boys and girls already scarred by war of their childhoods,...

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  • December 5, 2017

    Yemen leader urges Saleh loyalists to ally vs Houthis

    Yemen’s president Monday called on the loyalists of late President Ali Abdullah Saleh to forge an alliance with his government against the Houthi militia who killed him earlier Monday. “Let...

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  • December 5, 2017

    US: Supreme Court allows full enforcement of travel ban

    The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed full enforcement of the latest version of the Trump administration’s travel ban. The justices ruled the policy could be fully enforced even as legal...

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  • December 4, 2017

    Trump delays announcement on whether US embassy to be moved to Jerusalem

    President Donald Trump will not announce a decision on Monday on whether he will again delay moving the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, a White House spokesman said,...

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  • December 4, 2017

    The danger posed to life of President Morsi

    It seems that coups have some sort of memory. They learn from each other. In the first moment of the 1973 Chilean coup, President Salvador Allende was killed, resulting...

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  • December 4, 2017

    Qatar denies mediating Houthi-Saleh rift

    Qatar today denied reports by the United Arab Emirate’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash that Doha is mediating between the Houthis and forces loyal to former...

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