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January 7, 2017

Iraq war veteran behind Florida gun massacre

Mobile phone video posted on social media showed travelers kneeling and treating victims on the floor next to a carousel. At least two victims had pools of blood from...

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January 7, 2017

Palestinian woman imprisoned for ‘incitement’ after 8 months under house arrest

After eight months under house arrest, 48 year-old Sahar Al-Natsheh is getting ready to spend three months in Israeli prison. Al-Natsheh was detained on 21 March 2016 near Bab...

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January 7, 2017

‘End the siege on Gaza in 2017’

Head of the Popular Committee for Resisting the Siege (PCRS), Jamal Al-Khadri, called on the world to work on making 2017 the year that ends the Israeli siege on...

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January 7, 2017

Israel detains 100 Palestinians in 2017

A human rights organisation has reported that, since the beginning of 2017, Israel has detained 100 Palestinians including 18 minors and three women. The Palestinian Prisoner Society said that...

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January 7, 2017

Russian tourists in UAE increasing

The UAE has recently recorded an increasing number of Russian tourists after a strengthening in the value of the Russian ruble. Emirati news outlet the National reported yesterday that...

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January 7, 2017

Jordan: US embassy move to Jerusalem ‘red line’

Jordanian Information Minister Mohammed Momani warned that the US moving its diplomatic mission in Israel to Jerusalem would lead to “catastrophic” shockwaves in the region. Momani asserted that moving...

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January 6, 2017

Saudi and Norway discuss bilateral relations

Saudi Arabia and Norway are to step up bilateral relations and future cooperation between the countries. Talks were held between Saudi’s King Salman and the Minister of Foreign Affairs...

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January 6, 2017

Iran capitalising on OPEC oil cut

Iran has sold more than 13 million barrels of oil that it had long held on tankers at sea, capitalising on an OPEC output cut deal from which it...

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January 6, 2017

1,523 violent deaths recorded in Libya in 2016

A total of 1,523 violent deaths were recorded in Libya in 2016, according to a report by the NGO Libya Body Count. The number has increased slightly since 2015...

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January 6, 2017

Growing anger over opening of Tunisia-Libya border crossing

Anger in Libya over an agreement last Sunday between Libyan and Tunisian municipalities on either side of the border that is said to give Tunisian traders a significant financial...

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