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April 18, 2017

Palestinian Prisoners' Day marked with mass hunger strike

Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli jails began a hunger strike on Palestinian Prisoners' Day to press for basic rights....

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April 18, 2017

Sudan economy to get worse, as inflation rockets

Sudanese economists have warned that the economic situation in the country is likely to further deteriorate leading to considerable rises in food prices during the coming months, various Sudanese...

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April 18, 2017

Egypt is a big prison

It was as if the bombing of the two churches was awaited in order to declare martial law in the country and put an iron grip on all the...

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April 18, 2017

Hamas spells out conditions to sit with Fatah over running Gaza

A senior Hamas official in Gaza announced on Tuesday three conditions for sitting with a Fatah delegation to talk about running the besieged territory. “We will not hold talks...

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April 18, 2017

Houthis and ally Saleh speak with Iran about possible battle

The Foreign Minister of the Houthi government in Yemen has stressed that the group’s chief aim is a “just and honourable peace” for the country, Eremnews.com has reported. Hisham...

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April 18, 2017

Jailed UAE academic begins open hunger strike

Prominent Emirati human rights activist, Nasser Bin Ghaith, yesterday announced that he had begun an open hunger strike in protest against his imprisonment. Bin Ghaith said in an open...

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April 18, 2017

Iran to boost its navy

Iran is set to boost its naval capabilities with a new missile-carrying Peykan-class warship, it has been announced. Naval spokesman First Captain Ahmad Reza Baqeri of Iran’s northern fleet...

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April 18, 2017

Yemen’s General People’s Congress rejects UN report on Saleh’s wealth

The Yemeni General People’s Congress Party led by ousted president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, rejected Monday allegations made in a United Nations report that Saleh had corruptly amassed nearly $60...

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April 18, 2017

A tale of two golden jubilees

Renowned Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy wrote in his latest op-ed for the newspaper that, “A state that celebrates 50 years of occupation is a state whose sense of direction...

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April 18, 2017

Tunisian president meets prime minister to discuss social, economic situation

Tunisia’s President, Beji Caid Essebsi, received Monday at the Carthage Palace, prime minister-designate Youssef Chahed to review the government’s performance and assess the growing unrest in the country. Chahed...

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