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October 1, 2018

Egypt to retry Brotherhood leader, senior members

The Cairo Criminal Court is to modify charges and retry Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and other senior leaders and members of the group, judicial sources revealed yesterday. A...

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October 1, 2018

Irish national broadcaster won’t sanction staff who boycott Eurovision in Israel

Ireland’s national broadcaster “will not be sanctioning any staff members who refuse to travel to Israel for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2019”, according to reports by TheJournal.ie. The...

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October 1, 2018

Amnesty: Imminent demolition of Khan Al-Ahmar ‘heartless’ and a ‘war crime’

With Israeli authorities’ demolition of Palestinian village Khan Al-Ahmar imminent, after an October 1 deadline ran out, Amnesty International has declared that the destruction of the community in the...

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October 1, 2018

A betrayed generation in Palestine reveals post-Oslo nihilism and cynicism

More than 55 per cent of Palestinians living in the occupied territories were born after the signing of the Oslo Accords 25 years ago. What is life like for...

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October 1, 2018

What is behind Qatar’s shift towards Israel? (Part 1)

Over the past year or so, the tiny Gulf state of Qatar has been getting increasingly close to pro-Israel figures from the United States. Things are so bad that...

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October 1, 2018

New Israel report exposes role of NGO Monitor in defaming rights activists

A new Israeli report has accused right-wing pressure group NGO Monitor of “spearheading the shrinking of space for Israeli and Palestinian human rights NGOs”. The “Shrinking Space” report –...

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October 1, 2018

Palestinians urge UN to list Israel as violator of children’s rights

The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) today sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urging him to list Israel as a state that “violates children’s rights” in its annual...

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October 1, 2018

Abbas, Arab states, pushing for Israel offensive on Gaza

Hamas member Mahmoud Al-Zahar yesterday accused Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas of pushing for a new Israeli offensive on Gaza, adding that he is backed by a number...

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October 1, 2018

Trump criticises US aid to Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump has questioned the feasibility of his country’s military aid to “armies of rich countries” naming Saudi Arabia, Japan and South Korea. “Why do we provide...

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October 1, 2018

Low turnout in Iraq Kurdistan elections

The first four hours of voting in the semi-autonomous region of Iraq’s Kurdistan have seen a low turnout by voters, a source in the Electoral Commission in Iraq’s Kurdistan...

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