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  • November 5, 2019

    EU slams latest Israel settlement approvals, takes no action

    The European Union (EU) yesterday issued criticism of Israel’s latest settlement expansion plans, but once again failed to refer to any practical measures of accountability. “In October 2019, Israeli...

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  • November 5, 2019

    Searching for an alternative to UNRWA

    Despite withdrawing its financial support for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), the US has not left the Agency alone. This suggests strongly that Washington’s...

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  • November 5, 2019

    Israel’s security cabinet rejects plan to assassinate Palestinian leaders in Gaza

    The Israeli security cabinet, who convened on Sunday, rejected proposals to return to the policy of assassinating Palestinian leaders in the Gaza Strip, local media reported yesterday. A proposal...

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  • November 5, 2019

    Sudan pledges to solve refugee issue in Darfur

    The head of the Sudanese Transitional Government pledged on Monday to solve the issue of refugees in Darfur, Anadolu has reported. Abdullah Hamdok told a group of refugees in...

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  • November 5, 2019

    Israel has ‘stolen 90% of Jordan Valley’

    The Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organisation Executive Committee said on Monday that Israel’s occupation has stolen 90 per cent of the Jordan Valley, Felesteen.ps has reported. Saeb...

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  • November 5, 2019

    UN envoy discusses elections with Palestinian factions in Gaza

    UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, yesterday met with representatives of Palestinian factions in Gaza to discuss the upcoming elections. In a meeting with...

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  • November 5, 2019

    US setting up 2 new bases in oil-rich eastern Syria

    The United States has begun building two bases in the oil-rich governorate of Deir Ez-Zor which is under the control of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in eastern Syria,...

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  • November 5, 2019

    3 killed during protests in Iraq

    Security forces killed at least two people when they opened fire on protesters in southern Iraq yesterday night as thousands continued to take part in the largest wave of...

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  • November 5, 2019

    Algeria: Renewed calls for France to recognize colonial crimes

    Algerian calls for France to “recognize, apologize and compensate” for its colonial crimes were renewed, with the 65th anniversary of the Algerian War of Independence  (1954-1962) beginning in November,...

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  • November 5, 2019

    Dahlan attacks Erdogan

    The former Fatah lieutenant, who is close to the ruling family of the UAE, Mohammed Dahlan, launched a fierce attack on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Dahlan told MBC...

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