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  • October 18, 2016

    Kuwait to recruit 400 Palestinian teachers

    Kuwait has promised to recruit 400 teachers from Palestine, Kuwait Times reported this morning. Palestinian Ambassador to Kuwait Rami Tahboub has announced that Kuwait’s Minister of Higher Education Bader...

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  • October 18, 2016

    Iraqi refugee pleads guilty in US to attempting to join Daesh

    An Iraqi-born man who entered the United States as a refugee pleaded guilty in Texas yesterday to attempting to volunteer to fight with Daesh, federal prosecutors said. Omar Faraj...

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  • October 18, 2016

    Italy: EU took us ‘for a ride on migrants’

    The EU has taken Italy “for a ride on migrants by failing to respect” resettlement agreements, the country’s Interior Minister Angelino Alfano said yesterday. The EU has agreed to...

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  • October 18, 2016

    Gaza flotilla victims fear legal case maybe ‘politically hijacked’

    Victims of the Israeli raid on an aid flotilla in 2010 fear that their legal case maybe dropped by the judge following the restoration of diplomatic ties between Turkey...

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  • October 18, 2016

    What’s next after the UNESCO resolution regarding Al-Aqsa?

    The draft resolution issued by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) denying a link between Judaism, Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Buraq (“Wailing”) Wall was a harsh blow...

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  • October 18, 2016

    10,000 Yemenis detained by Houthi and Saleh militias

    Some 9,949 civilians have been detained by the Houthi militias and forces loyal to former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh since the Houthi coup in September 2014, until April...

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  • October 18, 2016

    Oman raises fuel prices

    Petrol prices in Oman are set to rise as the Omani government has introduced a new grade of petrol into the country. The new petrol grade, MOGAS 91, will...

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  • October 18, 2016

    Israeli settlers use West Bank land as graveyard

    Israeli settlers in the illegal settlement of Ariel continue digging graves in the area behind the Separation Wall in the city of Salfit, Arab84 reported yesterday. Eyewitnesses reported to...

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  • October 18, 2016

    Barzani: Mosul will not be another Aleppo

    President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Massoud Barzani said yesterday that Peshmerga forces had freed 200 kilometres of land around Mosul from Daesh, warning that the city would not...

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  • October 18, 2016

    Ankara bans public meetings due to fears of attacks

    Authorities in the Turkish capital Ankara have banned public meetings and marches until the end of November after receiving intelligence that militants were planning attacks in the city, which...

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