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October 25, 2017

European think tank warns of clash between EU, US over Iran

The European Union and the United States are headed for a clash over the issue of Iran, according to the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). In a new...

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October 25, 2017

Israel demolishes Bedouin village for 120th time

Israel today demolished the Bedouin village of Al-Araqeeb in the Negev desert for the 120th time, according to official Palestinian news agency Wafa. The site reported that staff from the Israel...

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October 25, 2017

Kurdistan Parliament postpones elections

The Kurdistan Regional Government has postponed parliamentary elections scheduled for next month for eight months, MP Behzad Zebari announced yesterday. “The Parliament of the Kurdistan region during its meeting...

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October 25, 2017

Turkey begins trial of 11 Amnesty staff

Eleven human rights defenders detained over terrorism charges have begun their trial today in Turkey, Reuters reported. The Turkish forces, under the control of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, arrested...

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October 25, 2017

Morocco’s new satellite to spy on Algeria, Polisario Front

Morocco’s recently purchased Airbus Space Systems range satellites will be launched on 8 November and again in 2018 in Kourou, French Guiana. A contract for the sale of two...

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October 25, 2017

Former adviser to Trump: Riyadh summit triggered siege on Qatar

US President Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia last May triggered the siege on Qatar according to one of Trump’s closest advisers. Steve Bannon, the former White House strategist...

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October 25, 2017

Tunisia grants amnesty to officials accused of corruption

Tunisian President Béji Caid Essebsi yesterday approved a controversial law that grants an amnesty to public officials accused of corruption under the regime of ousted President Zine El Abidine...

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October 25, 2017

‘Saudi Arabia’s relation with Israel not based on politics’

Diplomatic and intelligence cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Israel are solely based on non-political matters, Alkhaleej Online today reported a former Saudi government adviser saying. Major General Anwar Bin...

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October 25, 2017

Pulpit politics: how Saudi clerics complicated the Gulf crisis

One of the lesser known fallouts from the Gulf crisis, sparked by the blockade imposed on Qatar by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt, is how Islam has...

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October 25, 2017

Saudi authorities impose conditions for release of preachers

The famous Saudi Twitter personality known as Mujtahid said yesterday that Saudi authorities were conducting a bargaining process over the release of a number of detainees. According to Mujtahid,...

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