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October 23, 2017

Calls to set up safe zone for Christians in Iraq

Researchers at the Arab Centre for Research and Policy Studies have called for a “safe zone” to be set up for Christians in Iraq, Arab48 has reported. Speaking at...

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October 23, 2017

Arab League holds 91st conference to boycott Israel

Representatives of the Arab regional offices for the boycott of Israel are holding a three-day conference today at their headquarters in Cairo, Safa News Agency reported yesterday. In a statement the Palestine...

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October 23, 2017

Hamas: Qatar always eager to end internal Palestinian rift

Hamas Chief in Gaza Yahya Al-Sinwar said yesterday that Qatar has always been eager to end internal Palestinian division and has played a big role in preventing the “collapse”...

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October 23, 2017

Palestinian reconciliation proves resolve of political Islam, says Algerian MP

Algerian MP Suleiman Shanin has hailed reconciliation between the Islamic Movement Hamas and the secular Fatah Movement, stating that this proves that attempts to eradicate political Islam have failed,...

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October 23, 2017

US 'concerned' of Gulf crisis’ 5-month mark

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday said the US “offers dialogue” as part of efforts to solve the Gulf crisis. “We think it’s time, that it’s time...

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October 23, 2017

This is not national unity: Hamas and Fatah must transform to speak on behalf of Palestinians

The reconciliation agreement signed between rival Palestinian parties, Hamas and Fatah, in Cairo on October 12 was not a national unity accord – at least, not yet. For the...

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October 23, 2017

Go home, Tillerson tells Iranian-backed militias in Iraq

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday it was time for Iranian-backed militias and their Iranian advisers who helped Iraq defeat Daesh to “go home”, after a...

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October 23, 2017

Iraqi Kurdish party calls on Barzani to resign

The Kurdish Movement for Change (Gorran) party on Sunday called on northern Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) President Masoud Barzani and Vice President Kosrat Rasul to resign. “They have to resign from...

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October 23, 2017

Egypt’s Sisi confirms support for Iraq’s unity

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi congratulated Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi for Baghdad’s ‘successful victories in war against Daesh’. According to a statement by Egypt’s presidency, the two leaders, who...

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October 22, 2017

As relations thaw, Saudi Arabia and Iraq pledge cooperation against Daesh

Saudi Arabia and Iraq convened a new joint body to coordinate their fight against Daesh and on rebuilding Iraqi territory wrested from the group, the Saudi King Salman and...

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