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JERUSALEM: The United States has officially shuttered its consulate in Jerusalem, downgrading the status of its main diplomatic mission to the Palestinians by folding it into the US
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Just as students across Algeria on Sunday began gathering once again to demand their country's president step down, thousands of kilometres away, on the other side of the Mediterranean,
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Police in Israel have extended bans on top Palestinian officials who oversee Jerusalem's Al Aqsa compound from entering the holy site, in a move analysts warned could further
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A Huawei executive is suing the Canadian government, its border agency and the national police force, alleging that they detained, searched and interrogated her before informing her she
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AMMAN: Jordan’s waqf minister has slammed the Israeli government for barring a top cleric from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam’s third-holiest site, for 40 days. Jordanian Minister of Waqf
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CAIRO: The Egyptian government has approved tough new laws to fight terrorism in the wake of recent deadly attacks in the country. One of the latest key changes
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ABU DHABI: A high-profile meeting of foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has pledged its commitment to establishing an independent Palestinian state, with East Jerusalem
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Algiers, Algeria - The campaign manager of Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has been facing nearly two weeks of protests demanding him to not seek a fifth term, says the
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Just as students across Algeria on Sunday began gathering once again to demand their country's president step down, thousands of kilometres away, on the other side of the Mediterranean,
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Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has pledged not to serve a full term if re-elected at April polls following huge protests against his bid to extend his 20 years
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GAZA CITY: Some 800 Palestinians crossed Sunday from the Gaza Strip into Egypt on the initial stage of a minor pilgrimage to Makkah known as the “umrah,” the
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GAZA CITY: Some 800 Palestinians crossed Sunday from the Gaza Strip into Egypt on the initial stage of a minor pilgrimage to Makkah known as the “Umrah,” the
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CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Sunday upheld a five-year prison sentence for the country’s former anti-corruption chief, found guilty of insulting the military, legal sources said.A military court
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On February 15, US President Donald Trump declared a national emergency at the US-Mexico border in order to access funding for the construction of what he calls an "absolutely critical"
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Malaysia's government says it will consider resuming the search for a missing Malaysia Airlines flight if companies interested in the hunt come forward with viable proposals or credible leads,
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US-backed Kurdish forces say they are locked in heavy fighting with ISIL fighters in northeast Syria, using artillery fire and air raids as they press ahead to capture
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Pidia Joseph Allieu has made it his life's work to eradicate sexual violence in Sierra Leone. Although the precise figures are impossible to confirm, it's estimated that more
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Talks between the United States and the Taliban continue in Doha as civilians in Afghanistan are dying in record numbers. A United Nations report recorded about 3,800 civilian
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SpaceX's new Crew Dragon capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, acing its second milestone in just over a day. No one was on board the capsule launched
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BEIRUT: A Syrian militant group linked to Al-Qaeda killed 21 regime and allied forces Sunday near Idlib province, in one of the deadliest breaches of a six-month-old truce
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DEIR EZZOR, Syria: Hareth Najem fled Daesh’s last enclave in eastern Syria wounded and alone. The Iraqi orphan’s family had died two years earlier in airstrikes across the
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Bernie Sanders kicked off his presidential campaign on Saturday not far from the rent-controlled apartment where he grew up in Brooklyn, and forcefully made the case that he
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A US-backed Syrian force closing in on ISIL's last territorial bastion near the Iraqi border expects a "decisive battle" on Sunday after advancing slowly, a spokesperson said. Capturing Baghouz,
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Reunion - Before he decided to undertake a perilous 22-day journey by sea to Reunion, 35-year-old Balapu Waduge Prasad Indika Dilan Mendis had never heard of the tiny
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DEIR EZZOR, Syria: Hareth Najem fled Daesh’s last enclave in eastern Syria wounded and alone. The Iraqi orphan’s family had died two years earlier in airstrikes across the
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Unfit for the job. That's how hundreds of thousands of Algerians describe President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. And in large-scale protests - rarely seen in Algeria - they've poured onto
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