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September 10, 2018

Israel calls for alternative for UNRWA to avoid escalation in Gaza

Israeli army officials have recommended the establishment of an alternative for the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in the Gaza Strip to avoid any escalation in unrest, Safa...

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September 10, 2018

The Trump-MBS battle to keep Al-Abadi in power could unravel Iraq’s democracy

Iraq’s fledgling democracy has undoubtedly and successfully seen off many grave threats, the most potent of which was posed by Daesh. Now, however, it is facing an unusual existential...

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September 10, 2018

Hamas: No justification for PA cuts to detainees’ salaries

Hamas said yesterday that there is no justification for the Palestinian Authority (PA) to cut the salaries of Palestinians detained in or freed from Israeli jails. “Cutting the salaries...

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September 10, 2018

Global artists boycott Eurovision in solidarity with Palestinians

More than 100 international artists, including famous singers and musicians singed a statement called for the boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest hosted by Israel, the Guardian said. In...

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September 10, 2018

Six years in prison for former Iraq official over graft charges

An Iraqi criminal court in Baghdad sentenced Ziyad Al-Qaattan, the former deputy of General Director of Iraqi Ministry of Defence, over graft charges, the Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Spokesman...

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September 10, 2018

Iraqi uprisings expose cracks in Iran’s expansionist project in the Gulf

Shia Islam, like many religious sects, continues to be polarised by political opinion. This has in history led to further sub-divisions of Shia Islam. Notwithstanding, there is still an...

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September 10, 2018

Children killed as Syria regime bombs school in Idlib

Contains graphic image The Syrian regime has resumed bombardment on the south of Idlib province this morning, targeting a school in Jarjanaz town, killing at least nine civilians, mostly...

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September 10, 2018

Malaysia to raise funds for UNRWA

Malaysia on Saturday announced a national fundraising campaign for UNRWA to fill the funding gap caused by US cuts to the organisation. The campaign “aims to mobilise resources for...

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September 10, 2018

Tel Aviv clubbing scene impacted by BDS, as top DJs stay away

Tel Aviv’s famed clubbing scene is feeling the impact of the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign, reported Haaretz, as top international DJs are staying away. “The current...

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September 10, 2018

Israel forces arrest Addameer’s legal unit coordinator

A senior staff member of Palestinian prisoners’ rights group Addameer has been detained by Israeli occupation forces, the NGO reported. Ayman Nasser, 48, the coordinator of Addameer’s legal unit,...

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