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Netanyahu is “a cold-blooded killer” says Turkish FM
Foreign minister’s comments come after increasing tensions between Turkey and Israel...
Read More »Former Blackwater mercenary convicted of Baghdad civilian massacre
The former Blackwater security personnel has been convicted of murder in killing 14 unarmed civilians…
Read More »Airbnb denies Israeli claims it reversed settlement ban
Rental company will implement policy that will stop listings from being available in the occupied West Bank...
Read More »Yemen ceasefire: Hodeida’s shaky deal takes hold
Clashes appear to have halted after UN-brokered ceasefire takes place...
Read More »British Muslim family launch appeal to support teenager facing military trial in Egypt
19-year-old Muhammed Fathi Abulkasem, a British citizen, was arrested in Egypt on charges of espionage for having taken a photograph as his plane was landing, which happened to show a military helicopter in the background
Read More »Turkey calls for arrest of Saudi Crown Prince aides
Two of the closest aides to Muhammad b. Salman sought by Turkey, hours after US Senators slam US inaction over the case…
Read More »Breaking: Avigdor Lieberman resigns as Palestinian resistance puts Israel in disarray
Israeli 'Defence Minister' and extremist politician Avigdor Lieberman resigns as Palestinian resistance in Gaza puts Israel in disarray...
Read More »Gazans celebrate ceasefire whilst Israeli settlers burn tires and protest
More than 150 Israeli airstrikes slammed into Gaza, destroying up to 80 institutional facilities, including a hotel and civilian buildings. In response to the airstrikes over 400 rockets or mortars were fired into the bordering occupied territories...
Read More »International Union of Muslim Scholars elects new Chairman
The organisation—which brings together over 1500 Scholars from all over the world—elected a new Chairman, Sheikh Ahmed al-Raissouni, succeeding Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi after announcing that this is the last time he will chair the meeting.
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