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October 28, 2017

Lebanon rejects citizenship for Syrian refugees

The President of Lebanon has rejected the proposal to give citizenship to Syrian refugees. Michel Aoun made this clear during a meeting in Beirut with Britain’s Minister of State...

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October 28, 2017

Qatar pledges on migrant workers' rights must be backed by action - rights groups

Qatar, host of the 2022 soccer World Cup, has pledged a series of labour reforms in response to criticism of its treatment of migrants workers, but the promises must...

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October 28, 2017

Turkish ex-coastguard commander, 24 others jailed for life in coup trial

A Turkish court on Friday sentenced 25 people, including a former coastguard commander, to life in prison for trying to overthrow the government during a failed coup last year,...

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October 28, 2017

Iraqi Prime Minister in Iran

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi meets with President of Iran Hassan Rouhani in Tehran ...

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October 28, 2017

The White Helmets' call for Eastern Ghouta

The White Helmets hold banners as they stage a protest named "Assad besieges Ghouta" to draw attention the deaths of children due to malnutrition...

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October 27, 2017

Turkey distributes aid in Syria's Aleppo

Residents in Aleppo receive aid from Turkey ...

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October 27, 2017

Music to our ears: Protests in US against Israel

Human rights activists hold banners as they protest against Israel's occupation on Palestine in New York ...

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October 27, 2017

Sahel herders facing harshest dry season in years, aid agency warns

Cattle herders in West Africa are facing a severe lean season this year due to poor rains and insufficient plant growth, stoking the risk of conflict as they change...

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October 27, 2017

Mauritanian president meets with political party chiefs

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz today met with the leaders of political parties that took part in last year’s national dialogue initiative, which was boycotted by the country’s...

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October 27, 2017

13 rights groups urge UK to request Bahrain free activist's relatives

A group of 13 human rights organisations urged the British government to call for the release of three Bahrainis detained in the Gulf State, saying they were being punished...

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