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October 30, 2019

UAE hands over Yemen’s Aden to Saudi, withdraws troops

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday announced return of its troops from Yemen’s Aden after handing the province to Saudi and Yemeni forces, Anadolu reports. “The handover of...

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October 30, 2019

Abused Bangladeshi housemaids struggle for justice at home

Traumatised Bangladeshi women who return home after being tortured and abused working in the Middle East rarely get justice because brokers intimidate them and they cannot afford legal aid,...

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October 30, 2019

Police find 12 migrants alive in refrigerated truck in Belgium

Belgian police found 12 migrants alive in a refrigerated truck at a motorway parking area in northern Belgium on Wednesday after the driver alerted the authorities, a federal police...

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October 30, 2019

How Lebanon's Hariri defied Hezbollah

After hitting a dead-end in efforts to defuse the crisis sweeping Lebanon, Saad al-Hariri informed a top Hezbollah official on Monday he had no choice but to quit as...
October 30, 2019

After Baghdadi death, Nobel laureate Nadia Murad asks: What about the rest?

The fight for justice for victims of Daesh militants does not end with the death of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Nobel laureate Nadia Murad said on Wednesday, asking: “How...

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October 30, 2019

Morocco's rural women more vulnerable to dropping out of school

Women represent almost 50% of Morocco's rural population, but the gap in school attendance rates between girls and boys is extremely high....

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October 30, 2019

Kushner: ‘Israel is not the cause of all the suffering of the Palestinian people’

US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser has said that Israel is not responsible for all of the suffering of the Palestinian people. Jared Kushner made his comment...

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October 30, 2019

Syria opposition: We have a duty to find a way to live with Assad regime

The former head of the Syrian opposition coalition, Hadi Al-Bahra, has announced that it is his and Syria’s duty to find a way to live with the regime following...

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October 30, 2019

Saudi, India extend partnerships to security issues

Saudi Arabia’s ties with India, which relies heavily on the kingdom’s oil, is set to become even stronger after a new Strategic Partnership Council was established yesterday during Prime...

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October 30, 2019

Lebanese-Canadian arrested on charge of spying for Israel

A Lebanese-Canadian with dual nationality was arrested in Beirut yesterday charged with spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency. According to Lebanon’s LBCI television network, the 41-year-old man identified as...

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