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December 4, 2017

Whereabouts of Egypt’s ex-premier Shafiq ‘unknown’ since deportation from UAE, says lawyer

I don’t have any information about the whereabouts of the former Egyptian premier and presidential hopeful Ahmed Shafiq, the defendant’s lawyer, Dina Adly Hussein, said today. Shafiq was reported...

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December 4, 2017

Saudi Crown Prince meets US secretary of energy

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince, Deputy PM and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman met Sunday with the US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry in Riyadh, the state media reported. The...

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December 3, 2017

Gazans mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Dozens of Palestinians staged a rally in the Gaza Strip on Sunday to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. “We are here to draw attention to the...

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December 3, 2017

Egypt arrests lawyer who said it’s a ‘national duty to rape girls wearing ripped jeans’

An Egyptian lawyer who said girls wearing ripped jeans should be raped was arrested and sentenced to three years of imprisonment. He was also fined 20,000 Egyptian pounds for...

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December 3, 2017

Assad regime airstrikes kill 8 civilians in East Ghouta

At least eight civilians were killed Saturday when forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad in Syria attacked residential areas in Eastern Ghouta, a Damascus suburb, Anadolu Agency correspondents reported from...

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December 3, 2017

Erdogan, Abbas discuss Jerusalem over phone

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas spoke over the phone on Saturday to discuss the status of Jerusalem, according to a Turkish presidential source. The...

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December 3, 2017

Israel, Greek Cyprus conduct joint military drill

The Israeli army will hold a joint military drill with Greek Cyprus on Sunday, according to Israeli daily Yediot Aharonot. Air and ground forces from both countries will take...

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December 3, 2017

5 Jordanians go missing in Saudi Arabia

Five Jordanian nationals have gone missing in Saudi Arabia, according to a Jordanian foreign ministry source. The five were on a hunting trip in the northwestern Tabuk region when...

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December 3, 2017

Yemen’s Houthi: We fired cruise missile towards Abu Dhabi nuclear reactor

Yemen’s Houthi group has fired a cruise missile towards a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the group’s television service reported on its website...

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December 3, 2017

Saudi-led coalition provides air support for Yemen’s Saleh

Aircraft from the Saudi-led coalition bombed Houthi positions in Sanaa overnight on Sunday, residents and local media said, aiming to shore up supporters of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah...

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