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August 28, 2018

Rights group: 82,000 disappeared, 14,000 dead at the hands of Syria regime

Almost 82,000 Syrians have been forcibly disappeared by the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad since the start of the conflict, with over 14,000 listed as having died in...

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August 28, 2018

US to ‘fight’ Iran’s lawsuit against sanctions at ICJ

The US is ready to fight its corner at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) after Iran raised the issue of economic sanctions imposed by Washington with the international...

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August 28, 2018

US: We may reduce support for Saudi if civilian deaths rise in Yemen

Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman’s gung-ho attitude towards the war in Yemen has drawn the ire of the US. The heavy handed attitude of the young prince known...

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August 28, 2018

Israel demolishes Palestinian home in act of ‘collective punishment’

Israeli occupation forces this morning demolished a Palestinian family’s house in the village of Kobar in the occupied West Bank’s Ramallah district. Local eyewitnesses said approximately 20 military vehicles...

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August 28, 2018

Norwegian pro-Palestine activist shot twice in one week by Israel soldiers

A Norwegian pro-Palestine activist has been left with two bullet wounds after being shot by Israeli soldiers on two separate occasions within the same week. Kristen Foss, a volunteer...

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August 28, 2018

UAE denies Houthis claim Dubai airport struck by drone

Yemen’s Houthi movement said yesterday it had attacked Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a Samad-3 drone, the Houthi-run Al-Masirah website reported. The official Houthi...

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August 28, 2018

Ethiopia seeks new company to complete dam construction

Ethiopia has cancelled a contract awarded to Metals and Engineering Corporation (METEC), run by the Ethiopian defence ministry, due to repeated scheduled work delays, news agencies reported yesterday. Prime...

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August 28, 2018

PLC: UNRWA’s crisis ‘political, not financial’

First Deputy Speaker of the Palestinian Parliament (PLC) Ahmed Bahar said yesterday that the crisis facing the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is “political, not financial”, stressing that...

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August 28, 2018

Ennahda rejects Tunisia initiative to amend inheritance law

Tunisia’s Ennahda movement has rejected the initiative of President Beji Caid Essebsi regarding equality of inheritance between females and males, Anadolu has reported. The announcement came in the closing...

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August 28, 2018

Syria’s FM vows to retake Iskenderun province from Turkey

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem has said that his country will regain governance of the now Turkish-controlled Iskenderun, also known as Hatay, province. “Iskenderun province is Syrian territory, and will...

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