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April 14, 2017

An Israeli minister has threatened genocide in Lebanon, but where is the outcry?

Picture, if you will, what the front pages of the British newspapers would look like if Russia threatened to target the civilian infrastructure of a neighbouring country and send...

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April 14, 2017

The Fall of Baghdad began Iraq’s Stone Age

Precisely 14 years ago, the United States declared victory over the battle for the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, and began a formal military occupation. Although then-President Saddam Hussein’s statue...

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April 14, 2017

Lavrov says Russia, US agree Trump's strikes on Syria should not be repeated

Russia and the United States have a shared understanding that US air strikes on Syria should not be repeated, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Syrian counterpart Walid...

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April 14, 2017

Putin’s Aliyah: Russian Jews leave Israel

Many of the Russian-Jews, who arrived to the Jewish State in the early 1990s, left Israel in recent years, heading back to their home country, or seeking new pastures,...

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April 14, 2017

Palestinian education ministry suspends contact with UNRWA over amendments to the Palestinian curriculum

The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education is suspending contact with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) it announced,...

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April 14, 2017

Sudanese authorities rescue 21 hostages from human traffickers

Sudanese authorities rescued 21 hostages held by human traffickers in eastern Sudan on Thursday. The official Sudanese news agency reported that a joint police force in the cities of...

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April 14, 2017

More than 600 candidates apply to run for Iran presidential elections

More than 600 candidates have applied to stand in the forthcoming presidential elections Iranian media reported. At least 638 have registered at the Ministry of Interior in Tehran in the...

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April 14, 2017

Morocco: Benkirane vows to continue with reform path

Abdellah Benkirane, Secretary-general of Morocco’s Justice and Development Party (JDP) has stressed that his party will not back down from what he described as “the course of reform”. Benkirane,...

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April 14, 2017

Lebanon urged to do more to trace thousands missing from civil war

The Lebanese government was urged on Thursday – the 42nd anniversary of the start of the nation’s civil war – to help families of the thousands of missing by...

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April 14, 2017

Airstrike kills 18 in Syria's Idlib province

Air strikes killed at least 18 people including five children in a town in Syrian rebel-controlled Idlib province on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and the civil...

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