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November 5, 2018

Thousands of fish die in contaminated Iraq waters

Tens of thousands of fish have died in the Euphrates River to the south of Baghdad as a result of an unidentified disease. “Some say it’s a virus while...

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November 5, 2018

Fearmongering looks set to trump federal indictment in California congressional race

A fascinating political battle is playing out this week in California, pitting one candidate who has been indicted for misusing hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds, against...

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November 5, 2018

ICC upholds charges against Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected a request from former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi’s son, Saif Al-Islam, to have the international arrest warrant against him dropped. Delivering her...

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November 5, 2018

Khashoggi’s sons appeal for the return of their father’s body

The sons of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi issued an emotional appeal for the return of their father’s body, in their first interview since he was killed in the Saudi...

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November 5, 2018

Fears grow for 19 missing human rights activists in Egypt

In the early hours of Thursday morning Egyptian security forces entered the apartment of 60-year-old Hoda Abdelmonem, legal advisor to the Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms (ECFR), and...

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November 5, 2018

In first, UK university divests from firms supplying Israel army

In the first move of its kind, a UK university has divested from companies that supply military equipment to the Israeli army following a student campaign. The University of...

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November 5, 2018

Lebanon minister: 20 returning refugees killed by Syria regime

At least 20 refugees that have returned to Syria from Lebanon have been killed by the regime and their allied forces, Lebanese Caretaker Minister for Refugee Affairs Mouin Merehbi...

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November 5, 2018

Ex-Israel PM: Netanyahu’s approach to Gaza makes him weak

Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak yesterday criticised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and described him as “weak” in response to his dealings with the Gaza Strip, Quds Press reported....

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November 5, 2018

UN: Syrians need ‘psychological reconstruction’

UN Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura said yesterday that the most important thing needed for Syrians is “psychological and social reconstruction”. Speaking at the World Youth Forum, which...

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November 5, 2018

‘Egypt has not refused transfer of Qatar funds to Gaza’

Egyptian authorities have denied reports that they have refused the transfer of Qatari funds to the besieged Gaza Strip, Quds Net News reported yesterday. According to the local Palestinian...

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