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August 23, 2018

UNRWA head: ‘One cannot simply wish away 5m people’

The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees has spoken out against efforts underway to see the organisation dismantled, stating: “One cannot simply wish away five million people”....

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August 23, 2018

Academics: UK puts money before human rights in Egypt

More than 200 academics have signed an open letter condemning moves by the British government and Universities UK (UUK) to promote partnerships with Egyptian higher education institutions in spite...

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August 23, 2018

Reporters Without Borders slams Egypt’s ‘surveillance’ law

Egypt’s cybercrime law “legitimises the practice of censorship and surveillance”, Reporters Without Borders has warned. In a statement issued on Tuesday, RSF condemned the legislation which allows websites to...

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August 23, 2018

Wife of Palestinian MP arrested in Jerusalem

Israeli occupation forces this morning arrested Nisreen Dawiyat, the wife of the Palestinian Member of Parliament Ahmad Atoun. Atoun told a Palestinian Information Centre news correspondent that Israeli occupation...

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August 23, 2018

Israel detained 4 Palestinian fishermen from Gaza

Israeli naval forces today detained four Palestinian fishermen off the Gaza City coast and seized their boats. Head of Gaza’s Fishermen Union, Nizar Ayyash, told the Palestinian Information Centre...

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August 23, 2018

Is Syria’s future a comprehensive settlement or more conflict?

Political and diplomatic circles in Beirut believe that over the next few months, the situation in Syria will witness “crucial developments” determining the future of the country and its...

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August 23, 2018

Saudi Aramco listing plan halted, oil giant disbands advisors

Saudi Arabia has called off both the domestic and international stock listing of state oil giant Aramco, billed as the biggest such deal in history, Reuters reported four senior...

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August 23, 2018

Israel shoots Palestinian shepherd in Nablus

Israeli forces shot and injured a Palestinian sheep herder in the village of Madama, south of the northern West Bank district of Nablus, yesterday. Local sources told Ma’an that...

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August 23, 2018

Daesh chief, in rare speech, urges followers to fight on

Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in his first purported speech in nearly a year, has called on followers to fight on despite recent defeats, according to an audio recording...

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August 23, 2018

Ammar Al-Hakim: Iraq will not remain silent to the sanctions imposed on Iran

The leader of the National Wisdom Movement in Iraq, a Shiite party, Ammar Al-Hakim, said on Wednesday that Iraq would not bear the consequences of US sanctions imposed on...

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