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GAZA CITY, GAZA: Cockatoos Riko and Koko drink coffee from a small paper cup at a pet shop in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood of Gaza City. Pet shop owner Mohammed...
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March 13, 2015
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Amelia Smith
Renowned Palestinian poet, Mahmoud Darwish performs his iconic piece "There is on this land that which makes life worth living".
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The leader of Lebanon's Syriac Union Party, Ibrahim Murad, has urged Britain to provide arms to "Christian opposition fighters" battling the Daesh militant group in Syria. The appeal was...
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The incident of the rape of a young woman by police officers at Al-Marj Police Station has aroused anger on social networks. This came after the case was introduced...
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A Qatari envoy on Tuesday announced plans to build 1,000 housing units in the blockaded Gaza Strip. "The building of 1,000 housing units comes as part of a $1-billion...
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Organisers centralised the annual Women's Day protests this year in order to increase the number of participants into one collective event. The main demonstration was accompanied by smaller localised...
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Last year's Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip has led to the displacement of 34,697 Palestinian women, while 791 others lost their spouses, a Palestinian NGO said. "Israel committed...
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The Israeli army on Saturday reduced fishing space off the coast of the Gaza Strip to four nautical miles from the six miles agreed on as part of last...
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KARS, TURKEY: A fox steals a piece of bread. NUBIAN DESERT, EGYPT: The traditional mode of transport used in the desert by Nubian tradesmen still at work today. SHARM...
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Ismail Haniyeh, deputy head of the political bureau of Hamas, said the national unity government train still has not reached its desired station, which requires the application of all...
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Baraa Al-Sousi, a 19-year-old from Gaza, has been independently working on collecting artefacts that span seven different civilisational eras in Palestine. Throughout his life, Baraa has re-located from one...
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Thousands of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip took to the streets for the second day in support of Hamas, refusing Egypt's labelling of the group as a terrorist organisation....
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vie TOZEUR, TUNISIA: Camels are seen during the sunset in the Hazwa district of Tozeur, Tunisia. GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP: Palestinian fishermen grill fish by the firewood. Large amounts...
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In the years before the establishment of the State of Israel, caravans and traders from neighbouring Arab states crossed open borders bringing hides from Damascus, Beirut and Cairo that...
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British photographer Rich Wiles is today announced on the shortlist for the Professional 'Arts & Culture' category of the world's biggest photography competition, the Sony World Photography Awards. Rich...
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY: A tourist feeds the birds at the German Fountain in Sultanahmet Square. TUNIS, TUNISIA: Al-Zaytuna Mosque, which dates back to 699AD. The mosque is currently embroiled in...
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As political manoeuvring continues in the run up to the Israeli elections, Benjamin Netanyahu is reported to be planning to visit the settlements of Hebron and what Israel refers...
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ARDAHAN, TURKEY: Owner of a horse drawn sleigh poses on the ice over Lake Cildir as snow falls. A makeshift memorial is seen during a vigil at the University...
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Scores of Palestinians in Gaza yesterday protested against the killing of two Palestinians and a Syrian in North Carolina, US, on Tuesday. Demonstrators stood outside the United Nations' office...
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A court in Cairo has released Al-Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy, setting a bail bond of $33,000 for the latter's release. The pair have been held in...
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As Israel continues to withhold taxes which are due to the Palestinian Authority the International Monetary Fund has just announced that the Palestinian economy fell into actual decline last...
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VAN, TURKEY: Camel breeder Turan Demir trains his animals for wrestling and competitions in a farm in Van. KOBANI, SYRIA: A member of Kurdish armed group stands guard among...
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Journalist Wael El-Ebrashi has said that relations between Egypt and Saudi Arabia were at their peak during the reign of the late King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz. In his TV...
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The owners of destroyed homes have expressed their complete rejection of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)'s decision to end the aid provided to...
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The last 7 days in pictures. BITLIS, TURKEY: A villager rides his horse in a thermal spring at temperatures around 40 degrees centigrade. The springs are sought after by...
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Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party on Monday held a series of rallies across the West Bank to support Abbas' moves to resubmit a draft resolution to the United Nations Security...
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The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) held a meeting in Gaza city yesterday (26 January) to present its special report and short documentary film on the...
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Dozens of children protested at the Port of Gaza today in condemnation of the Israeli blockade that has been imposed on the Gaza Strip for eight years. They called...
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Palestine has been forced to continue to pay tribute to fallen martyrs as the Occupation has this week claimed more victims in the same week that marked the passing...
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Gaziantep, Turkey: A new study has revealed that 53 per cent of Syrian refugees in the city's refugee camps are under the age of 18. Jericho, West Bank: Christian...
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One of Gaza's most popular agricultural products is strawberries. This is a large yielding crop that requires great care. The fruit can be exported either fresh or frozen. The...
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GAZA, PALESTINE – A Palestinian man plays during the sunset at the beach of Gaza city. Egyptian Authorities reversed a decision to open the Rafah crossing on Tuesday for...