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July 26, 2018

World Bank pledges $90m for West Bank, Gaza Strip

The World Bank on Tuesday recommended the allocation of a $90 million grant to strengthen private sector capabilities as well as finance infrastructure projects in the occupied Palestinian territories...

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July 26, 2018

Freedom Flotilla sails off from Italy heads to Gaza

The Freedom Flotilla has set sail from its last stop in Italy and is now heading to the besieged Gaza Strip. A statement issued by the Turkish humanitarian relief...

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July 26, 2018

Russia delegation arrives in Lebanon to discuss Syria refugees file

The Russian Embassy in Lebanon yesterday announced that its Special Envoy to Syria, Alexander Lavrentiev, and Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergey Vershinin, will visit Beirut to discuss the Syrian refugees’...

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July 26, 2018

Iraq releases 176 activists arrested during protests

The Independent High Commission for Human Rights in Iraq yesterday announced the release of 176 activists who were arrested during protests in the south of the country. “The judicial...

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July 26, 2018

Erdogan: Developments in Syria’s Afrin, move in the right direction

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the Syrian regions of Afrin, Jarabulus and Al-Bab are the only areas where “things are moving in the right direction”. The president made...

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July 26, 2018

Official: Indonesia to protest against Israel ‘nation state law’

Indonesian Vice President, Jusuf Kalla, yesterday said that his country intends to move on diplomatic level against Israel following the passing of the “Jewish Nation State law”. Speaking to...

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July 26, 2018

Israel, Syria army officers discuss security in Golan Heights

Israel and Syrian army officers have recently held three meetings in the occupied Golan Heights and discussed mutual issues, Quds Press reported yesterday. According to sources reported by the...

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July 26, 2018

EU calls on Israel to stop using ‘excessive force’ against civilians

The European Union has urged Israel to refrain from using “excessive force” against unarmed Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, calling for all parties to exercise restraint, the Safa...

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July 26, 2018

Jailed PFLP leader calls on PA to stop punishing Gaza

Fatah should accept the Egyptian proposal for reconciliation with Hamas and lift its punitive measures against Gaza, leader of the Palestinian Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) inside...

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July 26, 2018

Tariq Ramadan’s detention exposes the flaws in French liberté, égalité and fraternité

The authorities in France are coming under international pressure over their treatment of Muslim academic and philosopher Tariq Ramadan who is being held in custody pending investigations into a...

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