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August 10, 2018

Yemen’s Houthis welcome UN call for probe into Saudi air strikes

Yemen’s Houthi group today welcomed a call by the United Nations for an independent investigation into Saudi-led coalition air strikes that killed dozens of people a day earlier, including...

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August 10, 2018

UN peace envoy cancels Gaza visit over recent escalation

The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nikolay Mladenov, cancelled a planned visit to the Gaza Strip scheduled for yesterday as a result of Israel’s...

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August 10, 2018

Canada’s PM: We will not apologise to Saudi Arabia

The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stressed, Wednesday, his country’s persistence in defending human rights, refusing to apologise to Saudi Arabia for Canada’s opposition to the detention of activists...

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August 10, 2018

Iran MP demands Iraq pay $1.1bn compensation

Mahmoud Sadeghi, a member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, said on Thursday that Iraq has to pay a $1.1 billion compensation to Iran. Sadeghi wrote on Twitter: “Iraq has...

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August 10, 2018

Iraq’s Sadr retains election victory after vote recount

Populist Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has retained his lead in Iraq’s May parliamentary election, results of a nationwide manual recount of votes announced by the electoral commission showed early...

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August 10, 2018

Egyptian Research Centre launches political initiative: includes return of Morsi and 2012 Parliament

Two days after a controversial initiative was launched in Egypt by Ambassador Masoum Marzouk, an Egyptian research centre launched, Thursday, a new political initiative to resolve the Egyptian crisis....

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August 10, 2018

Israel, Hamas agree truce to end Gaza flare-up

Israel and Hamas, the Islamist group that rules the Gaza Strip, agreed on a truce on Thursday, two Palestinian officials said, an understanding that would end an escalation in...

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August 9, 2018

When humanitarian aid and rhetoric serve the interests of the Israeli oppressors

There has been yet another instance where the UN has preferred to try to predict the future instead of acknowledging the current deterioration in Gaza with the aim of...

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August 9, 2018

Switzerland recommends firms pursue Iran ties despite US sanctions

The Swiss government regrets the “deteriorating” situation regarding sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran, but recommends Swiss firms pursue their business relations with the Islamic Republic on an...

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August 9, 2018

Activists recount the Israeli hijacking of the 2018 Freedom Flotilla

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