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August 24, 2018

Egyptian authorities cracking down on dissidents

The Egyptian Security Services arrested, Thursday, the former Assistant to Egyptian Foreign Minister Masoum Marzouk, after storming his house. They then took him to an undisclosed location, according to...

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August 24, 2018

Israel ignites war over Abbas’ successor

On Thursday morning, two Israeli websites, Yedioth Ahronoth and Kan, reported almost the same news about Fatah leaders storing arms and recruiting “armed gangs” in preparation for a battle for the...

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August 23, 2018

France: Illusory to think Syrian refugees can return now

France dismissed on Thursday any suggestion that millions of Syrian refugees could start returning home, as urged by Russia, which backs President Bashar al-Assad. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Agnes von der...

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August 23, 2018

British Airways, Air France halting flights to Iran

British Airways and Air France said on Thursday they would halt flights to Iran from September for business reasons, months after US President Donald Trump announced he would re-impose sanctions on...

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August 23, 2018

Turkey: US disregard of legal process ‘unacceptable’

Turkey’s presidential spokesman has blasted Washington for disregarding the legal process in the case of an American pastor facing terrorism-related charges. In a written statement to Reuters late Wednesday,...

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August 23, 2018

UK condemns Israeli plans for new West Bank units

The UK government has voiced its condemnation to the Israeli government’s announcement of plans to construct more units in the West Bank, according to a statement. “Yesterday’s announcement of...

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August 23, 2018

Chair of UN probe into Gaza killings quits less than month into job

Former war crimes prosecutor David Crane, an American who was named only last month to lead a UN investigation into Israeli killings in Gaza this year, has resigned, the United...

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August 23, 2018

BBC under fire over conflict of interest in Corbyn anti-Semitism row

The row over anti-Semitism within the Labour Party entered another round after supporters of Jeremy Corbyn exposed what they say is a conflict of interest within the BBC following...

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August 23, 2018

British-Iranian aid worker gets 3-day release from jail

Detained British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been released from jail in Iran for three days, her supporters said today. Zaghari-Ratcliffe was arrested in April 2016 at a Tehran...

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August 23, 2018

Iraq Shia parties seek alliance with Kurds

Two major Shia parties in the Iraqi parliament are set to visit Iraqi Kurdistan next week in order to form an alliance and coalition with the prominent Kurdish parties...

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