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July 24, 2019

Lebanese police to probe rock band for 'insulting religion' - lawyer

Lebanese police will investigate a complaint against the rock band Mashrou’ Leila for insulting religion, a lawyer in the case said on Wednesday, Reuters reports. The lawyer, Christine Nakhoul,...

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July 24, 2019

Jordan’s King appoints new head of armed forces

Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Wednesday designated Yousef Huneiti as the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, the state-run media reported, Anadolu reports....

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July 24, 2019

Turkish banker arrives in Istanbul after US jail release

A former Turkish banking executive, who was released from a federal US prison last week, arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. A Turkish Airlines plane carrying Mehmet Hakan Atilla landed...

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July 24, 2019

Israeli soldiers beat young Palestinian protesting demolition of father's home

Israeli demolition of the Palestinian homes is widely condemned by regional and international powers...

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July 24, 2019

Two Iranian films make it into top 100 movies of the decade

Two Iranian-directed films have made it onto the list of the top 100 movies of the decade compiled by IndieWire, an online magazine covering film and TV. The 2010...

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July 24, 2019

500 political prisoners in Egypt on 38th day of hunger strike ‘neglected’

Over 500 political prisoners in the Scorpion wing of Egypt’s notorious Tora Prison have reached day 38 of their hunger strike, which they began in June to protest against...

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July 24, 2019

UK official: Saudi ownership of British paper has ‘national security implications’

Saudi Arabia’s influence over British media has become a security concern, a UK court was told yesterday. Papers part owned by the kingdom through a series of “unconventional, complex...

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July 24, 2019

Why doesn’t Trump help Rashida Tlaib to fix the place where her family comes from?

Last week, US President Donald Trump advised four congresswomen to “go back home” because they “hate” America and can fix the “crime infested” countries from where they or their...

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July 24, 2019

Formal ‘anti-Semitism’ complaint made against Corbyn’s Labour critic

Dame Margaret Hodge MP is one of Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn’s most vocal critics. She is also now the subject of a formal complaint in which the Right...

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July 24, 2019

Crew of British ship held by Iran are ‘safe’

The crew of British tanker seized by Iran are safe, the vessel’s owner said today. The Stena Impero and its 23 crewmembers were captured by Iranian forces last Friday...

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