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August 3, 2018

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August 3, 2018

Saudi Arabia launches Hajj news site

Saudi Arabia today announced that it has launched a website which is dedicated to news on this year’s Hajj season which will begin next week. The website, hajjmedia.gov.sa, has...

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August 3, 2018

Women in Kuwait granted full political rights

Kuwait has become one of the first country in the Middle East to give full political rights to women. Gulf news agencies reported that the oil rich state has...

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August 3, 2018

Failed negotiations are destructive to the Palestinians

A new Palestinian-Palestinian dialogue is under way in Cairo to seek Palestinian reconciliation that could lead to Palestinian national unity. The Palestinians, and in particular the Fatah and Hamas...

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August 3, 2018

Saudi Arabia sentences Yemeni to death for ‘communicating with Houthis’

A Saudi court yesterday issued a death sentence against a Yemeni national who allegedly “conspiring with Yemen’s Houthis to harm the Kingdom’s security and interests”, Okaz daily newspaper reported. According to...

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August 3, 2018

Israel hands eviction notices to 4 Palestinian families in Jordan Valley

Israeli occupation authorities yesterday delivered eviction notices to four Palestinian families near the village of Khirbet Al-Yirza, east of Tubas in the Jordan Valley region of the occupied West...

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August 3, 2018

Saudi Arabia awards $300m housing contract to Turkey

Saudi Arabia’s oil company, Aramco, has awarded a $300 million housing construction project to a Turkish company. Turkey’s Kolin construction company is to work on Aramco’s housing project in...

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August 3, 2018

Rouhani: Iran won’t give up its right to export oil

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Tehran does not seek to escalate regional tensions or to cause any problem for international waterways but will not give up its right...

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August 3, 2018

Activists call on Tunisia to stop Israel ship from docking

Tunisian activists and trade unionists are demanding their government prevents and Israeli-chartered cargo ship from docking in the country. The vessel, which is Turkish-flagged, “appears to be operated on...

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August 3, 2018

BDS urges N-Ireland to cancel football match against Israel

After claiming success for Argentina’s cancellation of the friendly football match with Israel in June, the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign has placed another controversial match under their...

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