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June 11, 2018

Rafsanjani daughter: Iran’s policies will force regime change

The daughter of Iran’s former president, Hashemi Rafsanjani, has criticised Tehran’s foreign policies saying they will lead to the overthrow of the regime. “The regime’s policies will lead to...

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June 11, 2018

Egypt charges 28 with forming illegal group

Egypt’s chief prosecutor has referred 28 people to the criminal court on charges of forming an illegal group seeking to overthrow the government of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. Prosecutor...

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June 11, 2018

Egypt targets bloggers, social media users in new draft law

Social media users, blogs and personal website which have more than 5,000 followers will be governed in the same way media outlets are in Egypt, if a new draft...

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June 11, 2018

Iraq walks a dangerous tightrope to relieve hydropolitical tension with neighbours

Daily reminders of Iraq’s tragic state of affairs are brought up across online spaces daily. The trending video of a dishdasha-clad Iraqi citizen, wading through what is left of...

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June 11, 2018

Egypt: Aboul Fotouh’s health deteriorating in prison

The health of former Egyptian presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh is deteriorating in prison, with a slipped disc leaving him in pain and preventing him from walking unassisted,...

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June 11, 2018

Saudi Arabia pays $4.2bn in aid to its citizens

Saudi Arabia has paid $4.2 billion to its citizens over seven months as part of the government’s Citizen Account Programme to support nationals in the face of rising energy...

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June 11, 2018

Iran earns $5bn annually from joint oil fields with Iraq

The National Iranian Oil Company announced that Tehran’s revenues from the joint oil fields with Iraq amounted to $5 billion annually. According to the government run IRNA news agency,...

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June 11, 2018

Erekat slams US envoy over Gaza rallies

Senior Palestinian official Saeb Erekat today blasted US envoy Jason Greenblatt for criticising Palestinian protests in the Gaza Strip against the decades-long Israeli occupation. “The US administration’s defence of...

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June 11, 2018

Israel closes Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron

The Israeli occupation forces yesterday closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron to Muslim worshippers without prior notice. Israel’s 0404 website claimed that an...

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June 11, 2018

Eritrea frees 37 Yemen fishermen

Thirty-seven Yemeni fishermen have been released by Eritrea after they were captured in international water in the Red Sea, authorities announced today. “The Eritrean authorities are still holding others,”...

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