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November 29, 2018

Jewish Americans sue Airbnb over West Bank listing ban

A group of Jewish Americans sued Airbnb Inc on Wednesday in US federal court, accusing the home rental company of religious discrimination over its decision last week to remove...

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November 29, 2018

Pro-Israel lawyer's plan to appeal against sanctions is derailed

A Scottish lawyer’s crowdfunding appeal to fight sanctions imposed on him for smearing a pro-Palestinian group appears to have hit a brick wall. Matthew Berlow, a prominent figure in...

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November 29, 2018

Increase in suicide cases in Israel in 2016

New data have revealed the increase in suicide cases in Israel in 2016, the most recent year where full data are available. The Israeli Ministry of Health said that...

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November 29, 2018

Professional Solidarity with Palestine: A Mental Health Imperative

In the field of medicine, we often speak of the social determinants of health. In Palestine, not only social, but political determinants of health have a grave impact on...

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November 29, 2018

US Cabinet members defend close Saudi ties, lawmakers unconvinced

Two senior US Cabinet members urged senators on Wednesday not to downgrade ties with Saudi Arabia over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but lawmakers from both parties said...

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November 29, 2018

Argentine judge seeks help from Turkey, Yemen in Saudi crown prince case

An Argentine judge reviewing a Human Rights Watch complaint against Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked the foreign ministry on Wednesday to seek information from Turkey, Yemen...

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November 29, 2018

Saudis will lend Tunisia $500m and finance projects -sources

Saudi Arabia will lend Tunisia $500 million at a favourable interest rate and will finance two projects worth $140 mln, two sources told Reuters on Wednesday, a day after...

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November 29, 2018

Saudi Arabia grants $50m to UNRWA

Saudi Arabia yesterday pledged $50 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which was recently hit by the withdrawal of the United States...

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November 28, 2018

The Gulf: between normalisation and dismemberment

From Khartoum, where the Arab summit in late August 1967 announced its Three No’s: no peace with Israel, no recognition of Israel, and no negotiations with it, a leader...

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November 28, 2018

Russia invites Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh to Moscow

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has invited Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh to visit Moscow, the Palestinian group said yesterday. Haniyeh received the invitation during a meeting with the Russian envoy in...

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