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February 20, 2023

Israel in turmoil as Parliament to hold first reading of judicial reforms

The Israeli Parliament was set to hold a first reading on Monday of judicial reforms promoted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s religious-nationalist government, which have sent opponents into the...

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February 20, 2023

Syria’s long history of sanctions hurts the people much more than the regime

Some countries just seem to be doomed from the start, and Syria looks like one of them. With a family of dictators at the helm, an ongoing civil war,...

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February 20, 2023

Hasty rebuild could leave Turkiye at risk of another quake disaster

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s plan to rebuild quickly after devastating earthquakes rocked the country risks courting another disaster, unless urban planning and building safety are carefully re-considered, architects and...

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February 20, 2023

Bernie Sanders ‘embarrassed’ by the extremist Israel government

US Senator, Bernie Sanders, said he is embarrassed by the new far-right government of Israel, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been indicted on corruption charges. During...

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February 20, 2023

The Turkiye-Syria earthquake raises important questions about humanitarian aid

The earthquake that hit Turkiye and Syria recently was heart-breaking, given the loss of life, the injuries and the devastation caused. It also raised some important questions about humanitarian...

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February 20, 2023

Iraq launches new operation against Daesh in 3 provinces

The Iraqi army launched a military operation against members of the Islamic State militant group (Daesh) in the provinces of Anbar, Saladin and Nineveh, bordering Syria. A statement by...

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February 20, 2023

The Newspaper Man: Chronicling changes to Palestine

Talal Taha has collected over 25,000 newspapers since the Camp David Accords ...

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February 20, 2023

Qatar sends 3 additional planes of earthquake relief to Turkiye

Qatar has sent three additional aid planes to Turkiye to help the victims of the twin powerful earthquakes two weeks ago, officials said on Monday, Anadolu News Agency reports....

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February 20, 2023

Israel soldiers detain Chairman of Palestine prisoners’ rights group

Israeli soldiers detained the Chairman of the Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs yesterday, at the Karameh Crossing (The Allenby/King Hussein Bridge) on his return to Palestine. The...

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February 20, 2023

How will the EU react to the extremist Israeli gov’t?

While Netanyahu tries to convince his EU partners that this government will be one of ‘business as usual’, his allies in the new government have rushed to push for...

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