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October 8, 2018

Assad: Idlib ceasefire deal is ‘temporary’

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has said that the Sochi deal negotiated between ally Russia and opposition-backer Turkey is a “temporary one”, and that the government’s objective to control all of...

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October 8, 2018

Is the Idlib agreement setting up a Russia-Turkey clash?

Unlike all the agreements that Russia has made with international and regional parties to implement its plan in Syria, the Idlib agreement signed by the two sides in Sochi...

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October 8, 2018

Jordan: There is no specific date to re-open Syria borders

Jordan has not set a specific date for the reopening of its border with Syria, spokesperson Jumana Ghneimat said yesterday. Ghneimat, who is the state minister for information and...

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October 8, 2018

Nabil Anani: Palestine, Land and People

The introduction to Nabil Anani: Palestine, Land and People (Saqi Books, 2018) sets the pace for delving into the art collection in this book which weaves an intricate trail...

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October 8, 2018

US student held in Israel for BDS support

An American student has become the latest victim of Israel’s law targeting supporters of the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Lara Alqasem, 22, has been held since...

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October 8, 2018

UEFA bans Israel from broadcasting games to illegal settlements

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has banned Israel’s public broadcaster from airing its games to illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. Israel’s Public Broadcasting...

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October 8, 2018

Iran’s light crude oil exports fall by 46%

Exports of Iran’s ultra-light crude, known as condensate, have fallen by 46 per cent in comparison with the period March to September last year, ISNA reported on Sunday. The...

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October 8, 2018

Moroccans protest over ‘poor education conditions’

Hundreds of trade unionists and teachers demonstrated yesterday in front of Morocco’s Ministry of Education in the capital Rabat, demanding better education conditions. The protest was called by the...

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October 8, 2018

Melania Trump wears colonial era helmet on Africa tour

US First Lady Melania Trump has sparked controversy by wearing a pith helmet, considered a symbol of the European colonial era, on the first stop of her Africa tour....

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October 8, 2018

Abbas rejects Sisi’s request to cancel punitive measures imposed on Gaza

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has rejected a request from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to cancel the punitive measures he has imposed on the Gaza Strip, Israeli...

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