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US calls on Israelis, Palestinians to ‘deescalate’ tensions
The United States called Friday for de-escalation in annexed east Jerusalem, and warned against carrying out a threatened eviction of Palestinian families that has sent tensions soaring.
“The United States is extremely concerned about…
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16 injured in clashes at Al-Aqsa Mosque between Palestinians and Israeli police
The Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem witnessed violent clashes this evening, Friday, resulting in the injury of 13 Palestinians and 3 Israeli policemen.
The police forces dispersed hundreds of demonstrators on the Temple Mount using…
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French FM says Lebanon needs saving from ‘collective suicide’
France’s top diplomat wielded the threat of more sanctions in Beirut Friday to prevent what he described as a “collective suicide” organized by members of Lebanon’s ruling political class.
Lebanon’s leaders had promised reform in the…
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan embarks on three-day visit to Saudi Arabia
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia today, Friday, on the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
In meetings with the Saudi leadership, Khan will cover all areas of…
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More bickering as UN meets for 89th time to discuss Syria’s chemical weapons
A Syrian Air Force helicopter dropped a chlorine bomb on the opposition-held town of Saraqib, on Feb. 4, 2018, an investigation team from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has concluded.
Investigators found…
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Sudan PM stresses need to reach binding agreement on Renaissance Dam
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok has stressed the importance of reaching a binding agreement regarding the Renaissance Dam, which would allow better planning for agricultural development and production, state news agency SUNA reported…
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Yemen PM visits Marib in show of strength as Houthi assault falters
Yemen’s prime minister visited the battleground city of Marib on Wednesday in a show of strength amid growing signs that an Iran-backed Houthi militia offensive to capture the province is faltering.
Maeen Abdul Malik Saeed chaired a…
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After Palestine turns to the international judiciary … What can the International Criminal…
Amidst continuing tension in Sheikh Jarrah, Jerusalem, following recent Israeli moves to evacuate residents' homes, the Palestinian Authority decided to move this case to the International Criminal Court.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs…
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A Palestinian child was killed by Israeli army bullets
A 16-year-old Palestinian child was killed and another was wounded, this evening, Wednesday, during clashes with the Israeli army forces in the West Bank.
The website "Sama" reported this evening, Wednesday, that a Palestinian child was…
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A very rare case … a woman gives birth to 9 children at once in an Arab country
The Malian government said that a female citizen gave birth to 9 twins outside the country today, Tuesday, and that all the children are "in good health", although the host country's authorities have yet to confirm what could be an…
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