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  • November 9, 2018

    Is Saudi Arabia turning East after Khashoggi fallout?

    Having won back control of the House of Representatives after eight years, Democrats seem determined to take a closer look into President Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy. “The...

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  • November 9, 2018

    Hebron is braving a storm of Judaisation

    The ongoing and intense settlement activity in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron confirms Israel’s deliberate policy to empty it of its Arab inhabitants and Judaise it. The...

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  • November 9, 2018

    74 minors among 511 Palestinians detained in October

    Israeli forces detained 511 Palestinians, including 74 minors, in October, three Palestinian prisoners advocacy groups confirmed in a joint statement yesterday. The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS), Addameer and the...

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  • November 9, 2018

    Dozens injured in 33rd week of Gaza protests

    Hundreds of Palestinians took part in protests today as part of the “Great March of Return”,  Organisers said the next stage of protests “will be stronger and more popular in...

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  • November 9, 2018

    PA forcibly evicts Palestinian families from homes in Ramallah

    Three Palestinian families were forcibly evicted from their homes in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah by Palestinian Security Forces on Wednesday, on the grounds of a rental...

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  • November 9, 2018

    Report: Arab countries need $230bn for sustainable development

    Arab countries require $230 billion annually to achieve the sustainable development goals, a report by the Lebanon-based Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) revealed yesterday. The report, titled “Financing...

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  • November 9, 2018

    US contemplating designating Houthis as terrorists

    The US is considering designating Yemen’s Houthi rebels a terrorist organisation in an attempt to end the country’s civil war and put pressure on Iran, the group’s main sponsor....

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  • November 9, 2018

    Wadah Khanfar at Remembering Jamal Khashoggi Memorial

    Address by Wadah Khanfar, former director general of Al Jazeera Media Network, speaking at ‘Remembering Jamal‘, a memorial service held in London on 29 October 2018 to honour Saudi...

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  • November 9, 2018

    Saudi backs out of deal to back Egypt arms sales from Germany

    Saudi Arabia has halted a deal which saw it finance an Egyptian plan to purchase two frigates from a German company, France’s Intelligence Online reported yesterday. Crown Prince Mohammed...

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  • November 9, 2018

    Israel Police recommend Netanyahu aide be charged

    Israeli police said yesterday “sufficient” evidence had been found to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s lawyer and a number of his confidants in a case involving the $2 billion...

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