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October 19, 2018

Putin says Daesh has seized 700 hostages in Syria

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Daesh militants had seized nearly 700 hostages in part of Syria controlled by US-backed forces and had executed some of them and...

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October 19, 2018

Algeria bans wearing of full-face veils at work

Algerian authorities on Thursday banned women from wearing full-face veils, or niqabs, at work, citing reasons of identification for the decision, Reuters reports. The country has been split between moderate...

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October 19, 2018

Saudi prince: ‘The King ordered Khashoggi’s death and Mohammed bin Salman carried it out’

Dissident Saudi Prince Khalid bin Farhan Al-Saud has demanded King Salman bin Abdulaziz to abdicate the throne in favour of his brother Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz after the disappearance...

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October 19, 2018

Turkish Justice Minister: Court to demand return of those involved in the case of killing Khashoggi

Turkish Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gul said on Thursday that the court could request the return of those involved in the case of Jamal Khashoggi to Turkey. The Saudi journalist...

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October 19, 2018

US lawmakers seek sanctions on Riyadh over Khashoggi

More than 40 lawmakers on Thursday urged US President Donald Trump to impose sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act on those responsible for a missing Saudi journalist’s murder, Anadolu...

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October 18, 2018

Egypt reveals details of its ‘new military drones’

Egypt has unveiled video footage of its new unmanned aerial aircraft system which it recently added to its Air Force fleet. In a move which was described as a...

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October 18, 2018

Could Saudi Arabia take steps to punish America?

Could Saudi Arabia take steps to punish America? In the wake of the disappearance, and presumed murder, of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, it’s a pertinent question. Theoretically, the Saudi government...

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October 18, 2018

Sudan appoints new peace envoy to South Sudan

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir yesterday announced the appointment of Ambassador Jamal Al-Sheikh as peace envoy to follow up with the implementation of the peace agreement signed last month between...

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October 18, 2018

MPs call on Jordan to end land lease to Israel

Sixty Jordanian lawmakers have called on their government not to renew the land lease agreement signed with Israel and to retake control over Al-Baqoura and Al-Ghamr from Tel Aviv....

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October 18, 2018

FM: Iraq border crossings to reopen

Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari said all border crossings between Iraq and neighbouring countries will reopen. Speaking at a joint press conference with his Lebanese counterpart, Gebran Bassil, Al-Jaafari...

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