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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged world leaders at the G20 meeting in China to set up a "safe zone" in Syria. Turkey, which is home to more than four...
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"Twenty-six million guns in the hands of six million Libyans," an investigation into arms supply to Libyan militia groups has shown. United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)...
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Turkey's EU Minister Omer Celik expresses government and Turkish people’s disappointment with EU’s reaction in face of failed coup
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The European Union strongly condemned on Friday the latest Israeli settlement plans which were approved this week in several illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, Al-Resalah...
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A total of 691 people were killed and another 1,016 were injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq in August, the United Nations Assistance Mission...
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The Assad regime's strangulation of Syrian towns and cities is leading to more areas falling back into government hands. Mass evacuations are expected in a number of areas which...
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Israeli permission to leave Gaza Strip is becoming much harder to come by, according to aid workers, activists
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September 1, 2016
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Ramona Wadi
In Israel's narrative, every entity and individual who doesn't toe the colonial line is considered to be contributing towards "pushing peace further away". This claim has now been made...
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Ashraf Amra from the Gaza Strip won second place in the Top News category in the Andrei Stenin International Photo Contest
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The Arab League has condemned Israel's criticism of UN Middle East Envoy Nickolay Mladenov after he told the Security Council that illegal Israeli settlement expansion is one of the...
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The Ibdaa Cultural Centre in Bethlehem's Al-Duheisha refugee camp organised an event on Monday in support of the Scottish Celtic Football Club after its fans waved Palestine flags when the...
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Libya has shipped the last chemical weapons stock out of the country, two officials announced yesterday. The arms have been moved to Germany aboard a Danish ship which set...
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Any new talks which aim to find a peaceful solution to the Syrian crisis need to have a clear schedule for political transition, the general coordinator of the Supreme Commission for Negotiations...
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General Director of Endowment, Holy and Islamic Sites in Jerusalem Sheikh Mohammed Al-Khatib accused the Israeli government of being involved in the daily raids by Jewish settlers on Al-Aqsa...
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The Syrian Network for Human Rights has revealed that it has documented 74,607 cases of enforced disappearance across Syria since the outbreak of the revolution in March, 2011. In...
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August 30, 2016
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Alastair Sloan
Israel’s apologists also accuse the peaceful Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement of being anti-Semitic because it singles out their beloved state; why not look at Iran, North Korea or Russia, they ask?
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August 30, 2016
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Yvonne Ridley
#ShowTheWall campaign includes an online petition in conjunction with global campaign group Avaaz. It is expected to make Google confront its apparent reluctance to recognise the existence of Palestine
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Three Arab nominations for the position of director-general of UNESCO so far and they will be presented before the Arab League Council at the meeting scheduled for 8 September,...
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The UN has awarded contracts worth tens of millions of dollars to people closely associated with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad as part of an aid programme, a Guardian investigation has...
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Social media users in Saudi Arabia have called for a boycott of Microsoft after its Bing search engine translated Daesh, the acronym used for the Islamic State, into Saudi...
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Around half of the residential buildings, which were partially destroyed during Israel’s 2014 war on the Strip, have been renovated so far
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Israel claims to be a Western-style “democratic” state but only certain inhabitants of the land it has controlled since 1967 - basically all of historic Palestine - have a right to vote in its elections
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Waheed Al-Borsh is accused of diverting 300 tons of rubble from a UNDP project in the Gaza Strip to build a jetty which would be used by the naval assault forces of the military wing of Hamas
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World Vision's zonal manager, Mohamed El-Halabi, was arreted on June 15th 2016 and accused by Israeli intelligence services of funnelling $7.2 million from the charity to Hamas
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Leaders from around the world condemned this morning's deadly PKK attack in the southeastern Turkish town of Cizre that left 11 police officers dead. In an official statement, EU...
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A UN agency stated Friday that no criminal responsibility has yet been accepted by Israeli authorities investigating strikes on the organisation's premises in Gaza during the 2014 offensive. The...
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The Israeli military has closed 13 criminal investigations into cases of Israeli soldiers committing violations against Palestinian civilians during the 2014 Israeli assault on the besieged Gaza Strip without...
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August 25, 2016
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Taha Ozhan
Fetullah Gulen, the mastermind of the July coup attempt in Turkey, acquired his permanent resident status in the US under the class of "alien of extraordinary ability" after a...
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August 25, 2016
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Makram Rabah
In the course of human history tyrants such as Bashar Al-Assad in Syria have used brute force and massacres to maintain their rule. Those who have ordered and carried...
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France yesterday welcomed the Turkish military operation near the northern Syrian city of Jarabulus in the fight against Daesh. France welcome the intensification of the efforts of the Turkey,...
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The Portuguese government has withdrawn from a joint European Union-funded project with the Israeli Ministry of Public Security, the Israeli National Police and Israel's Bar Ilan university. The announcement...
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The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned of a huge displacement crisis in Iraq with the approach of a battle to retake the city of Mosul...