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August 15, 2018

The abandoned children of Daesh fighters in Libya

At the height of its strength in Libya, Daesh controlled the coastal city of Sirte, about 500 kilometres east of Tripoli, having amassed a sizeable force thanks to hundreds...

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August 15, 2018

Israel appoints Druze as army commander in West Bank

The Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), Gadi Eisenkot, has appointed the Druze officer Ghassan Alian as the commander of the Israeli army in...

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August 15, 2018

Erdogan says Turkey will boycott US electronics, lira steadies

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkey would boycott electronic products from the United States, retaliating in a row with Washington that has helped drive the lira to...

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August 15, 2018

‘Military op in Syria’s Idlib would endanger millions’

A military operation in Syria’s Idlib governate and its surrounding areas would endanger the lives of at least 3 million civilians, a UN official warned Tuesday. In a written...

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August 15, 2018

Libya: Obstacles in Netherlands negotiations, Haftar resorts to alternatives

Well-informed sources have told Al-Quds Al-Arabi that the nearly 20 negotiators including politicians and deputies (about 12 deputies) have reached a near dead end that threatens the continuation of...

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August 15, 2018

Commentary: Why Trump’s ‘Arab NATO’ plan won’t curb Iran

The first round of what US President Donald Trump called “the most biting sanctions ever imposed” against Tehran went into effect on August 7. “Anyone doing business with Iran...

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August 15, 2018

Tunisia’s food trade turns from deficit to surplus in first half of 2018

Tunisia’s food trade balance turned to a surplus of $ 66.9 million in the first half of 2018, compared to a deficit of $ 276.4 million in the corresponding...

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August 15, 2018

Disagreement or estrangement between Ghannouchi and Essebsi?

For the first time since their alliance, the leader of the Ennahda Movement in Tunisia, Rachid Ghannouchi, has refused to respond to the request of the Tunisian President, Beji...

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August 14, 2018

World Bank launches $17m employment drive for Gaza

The World Bank has announced a new project to provide Gaza‘s unemployed youth with short-term income support, the Palestinian Information Centre has said. About 4,400 targeted youth, half of...

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August 14, 2018

UAE: Yemen war is ‘ugly’, no conflict is ‘clean’

No war is “clean” and the war in Yemen “remains an ugly war”, the UAE minister of state for foreign affairs said yesterday. Speaking in response to questions regarding...

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