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September 28, 2018

Iraq’s Turkmen allied with Al-Sadr to form government majority

The Iraqi Turkmen Front has declared that it has joined the Reform and Reconstruction Coalition, supported by Shiite leader Muqtada Al-Sadr. The Front said in a statement on Thursday:...

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September 28, 2018

Yemeni government refuses to extend UN Panel of Experts’ mission

The Yemeni Government rejected on Thursday a mission extension for the UN Panel of Experts and accused the UN-appointed team of “politicising and complicating the situation in the country,...

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September 28, 2018

Egypt: Court adjourns hearing session in ousted president Morsi’s trial

A Cairo criminal court adjourned yesterday a hearing session for former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and others in the case known as the “break-in of the eastern border” only minutes after...

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September 28, 2018

62 per cent of Cairo: Transgender women should have same rights as other women

Transgender women should have the same rights as other women, according to a global poll of women across five continents published on Friday amid a growing – and sometimes...

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September 27, 2018

How ironic that a Palestinian has been jailed by Israel for advocating prisoners’ rights

Ayman Nasser, a Palestinian human rights activist, has been jailed indefinitely by Israel with neither a trial nor even formal charges being filed against him. This is a bitter...

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September 27, 2018

Why the Idlib agreement won’t hold

A little over a week ago, Idlib was on the verge of a major assault by Syrian and Russian forces with the UN warning of potentially catastrophic consequences. However,...

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September 27, 2018

Report: Israel denies 2,000 Palestinians entry based on their family names

Over the past two years, more than 2,000 people have been impacted by a decision to revoke entry permits to Israel from Palestinians who share a name with someone...

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September 27, 2018

Quartet envoys express ‘deep concern’ over escalation in Gaza

Envoys of the Middle East Quartet yesterday expressed their “deep concern” over the escalating situation in the Gaza Strip. Representatives of Russia, the US, the EU and the UN...

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September 27, 2018

Egypt removes Brotherhood leader from terror list

The Egyptian Court of Cassation yesterday removed the Supreme Guide of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Mohammad Badei and 35 other members of the group from the terror list, Almesryoon reported....

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September 27, 2018

Trump business and Saudi prince in court over unpaid rent

A Saudi prince has lost a legal dispute with the family of US President Donald Trump over unpaid rent in the iconic Trump Tower building. Faisal Bin Abdul Majeed...

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