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December 1, 2017

ICC prosecutor affirms decision not to formally investigate Mavi Marmara killings

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, has reaffirmed a previous decision to close the preliminary examination into the Israeli military’s fatal attack on the Gaza-bound Mavi Marmara...

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December 1, 2017

Hariri says Syrian regime still threatens his life

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said on Thursday that the Syrian regime still wants him dead. He made his comments in Paris, where he went on Wednesday for a...

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December 1, 2017

Russia receives 1m barrels from Iran in ‘oil for goods’ deal

Russia will receive the first one million barrels of crude oil from Iran under an “oil for goods” trade agreement that was signed earlier this year between the two...

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December 1, 2017

UN General Assembly affirms illegality of Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem

The United Nations General Assembly in New York passed six resolutions on Thursday affirming Palestinian rights and condemning Israeli violations of international law. The resolutions were passed in the...

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December 1, 2017

Israel’s nuclear weapons make the world a more dangerous place

Privately, it has been well understood by US officials since the 1960s that Israel has the capacity to build its own nuclear weapons. Publicly, Israel has a policy of...

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December 1, 2017

Historical document reveals possible collusion with Israeli occupation pre-Six Day War

A historical letter sent from the late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia to the then US President, Lyndon B Johnson, in 1966 reveals the monarch’s possible collusion with the...

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December 1, 2017

Israeli soldier stabbed to death in Arad

An Israeli soldier was stabbed to death by unknown assailants at a bus station in the southern city of Arad on Thursday night, reported The Times of Israel. Israeli...

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December 1, 2017

Healthcare in Gaza: Is there any hope left?

The World Employment Conference in 1976 proposed that the satisfaction of basic human needs is the overriding objective of any national and international development policy. When one looks at...

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December 1, 2017

Trump weighs recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

President Donald Trump is considering recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, a move that could upend decades of American policy and ratchet up Middle East tensions, but is expected...

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December 1, 2017

UN seeks urgent medical evacuation of 500 from Syria’s eastern Ghouta

The United Nations called on world powers on Thursday to help arrange the medical evacuation of 500 people, including 167 children, from eastern Ghouta, saying the besieged Damascus suburb has...

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