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  • October 5, 2017

    Turkey, Iran join to condemn Kurdish referendum

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, issued a joint statement today after the conclusion of their meeting in Tehran in which the two leaders...

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  • October 5, 2017

    Egypt: ‘Obstacles’ threaten agreement over Ethiopia dam

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that there are obstacles threatening the tripartite “Declaration of Principles” signed in March 2015 by Cairo, Sudan and Ethiopia over a dam being...

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  • October 5, 2017

    12 civilians killed in Saudi-led bombing in Yemen

    Twelve civilians have been killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike in Yemen, Sputnik Arabic reported yesterday. The Saudi-led coalition aircraft targeted a family home in the Baqem directorate, killing...

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  • October 5, 2017

    Sanders: US complicit in Israel’s occupation

    US Senator and former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has said that “the US is complicit” in Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, but also added that Israel is not...

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  • October 5, 2017

    Israel arrested 33 Palestinian children in September

    Israeli occupation forces arrested 253 Palestinians in September, including 33 children and four women, Quds Net reported on Wednesday. Most of those detained underwent harsh interrogations and were not...

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  • October 5, 2017

    Sweden jails Syrian soldier for ‘war crimes’

    A Syrian soldier has been convicted of a war crime and jailed for eight months in Sweden, New York Times reported yesterday. In a landmark ruling, a Swedish court...

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  • October 5, 2017

    Russia calls to extend OPEC production cut deal

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has called to extend the agreement between the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and independent producers to cut oil production till the end of...

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  • October 5, 2017

    Israeli settlers claim Netanyahu does not support settlement programme

    Israeli settlers in the occupied west Bank have threatened unprecedented protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after the Jewish holidays because he does not take major decisions in support...

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  • October 5, 2017

    NGO: ‘Torture is making a comeback in Tunisia’

    “Torture is making a comeback in Tunisia,” according to the vice-president of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT). Mokhtar Trifi expressed his concern on the sharp rise in torture...

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  • October 5, 2017

    Erekat’s ‘historic compromise’ has cost the Palestinians land and lives

    Just days after Hamas welcomed Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah to Gaza in the name of internal reconciliation, PLO Secretary General Saeb Erekat expounded upon the political commitment...

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