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Newspapers and websites across the world have been lambasted online for their 'biased' coverage of events in East Jerusalem and Gaza.
The US Navy announced Sunday it seized an arms shipment of thousands of assault weapons, machines guns and sniper rifles hidden aboard a ship in the Arabian Sea.
Opposition fighters withdraw from Mogadishu after deadly clashes
Hundreds of opposition fighters withdrew from positions they had held in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, since late April.
The Present: A tragic exposé of everyday Israeli occupation
Film Review: Farah Nabulsi's Oscar-nominated short-film documents the everyday dehumanisation of Palestinians under a torturous occupation. ...
Masafer Yatta: Palestinian life in an Israeli firing zone
In-depth: For Palestinians in the Israeli-designated military area, daily life is plagued by settler violence, army harassment, and the ...
What if they'd been shouting, "Death to the Jews!"?
Comment: In the wake of Jerusalem's anti-Arab violence, Dominique Vidal questions how the world would react if the shoe were on the other foot.
Elderly Palestinian woman shot by Israeli soldiers
A 60-year-old Palestinian woman has been shot and seriously injured in the West Bank by Israeli soldiers who said that she had tried to attack ...
Spanish journalists dead after attack in east Burkina Faso
Spanish journalists and an Irish citizen went missing during an attack by gunmen Monday near a national park, and the two Spanish citizens were ...
Explosive-laden 'drone' boat targets Saudi port of Yanbu
The Saudi port of Yanbu experienced an 'incident' in the Red Sea, with warnings of a possible attack.
Somali opposition fighters block roads in capital Mogadishu
Witnesses said they saw machine gun-mounted vehicles stationed in opposition strongholds.
Turkey launches new raid in northern Iraq
Turkish media said commando forces landed in Metina, northern Iraq, while warplanes dropped bombs on Kurdish militant targets.
Libya becomes regional centre for bitcoin mining operation
Libya has been noted as the most prolific miner of bitcoins in the Arab world, thought to be due to cheap electricity.
Radical Islamist party frees 11 Pakistani police hostages
An outlawed Pakistani Islamist political group freed 11 policemen almost a day after taking them hostage in the eastern city of Lahore.
Shooting kills 8 in US city of Indianapolis: police
"This is a tragedy."
Iran state TV acknowledges ship attacked in Red Sea
A cargo ship in the Red Sea, thought to be used by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, has been attacked, with Israel being the main suspect.
Myanmar releases Australian couple from house arrest
An Australian couple was kept on house arrest for two weeks after attempting to board a relief flight out of Myanmar in March.
Shadow of murderous brothers hangs over Libyan town
More than 100 bodies have been exhumed from mass graves in Tarhuna, with dozens more missing and presumed dead.
Myanmar crackdown death toll passes 520
The civilian death toll in the Myanmar military's crackdown on protesters passed 520.
Mentally-ill Palestinian killed by Israeli officer 'in cold blood'
The mother of 33-year-old Munir Anabtawi said that she alerted authorities when her mentally-ill son was behaving erratically so he could be ...
Syria Insight: Bread queues and hunger in Assad's Syria
After ten years of war, Syrians across the country are facing unprecedented hunger and poverty.
Frontex: The EU agency under fire for migrant pushbacks
In-depth: There are mounting allegations of illegal and violent practices by the EU agency Frontex, suggesting the EU's border system is ...
Suspected Al-Qaeda gunmen kill 12 in Yemen attack: official
Suspected Al-Qaeda gunmen have killed four civilians and eight fighters from a separatist militia in an attack in the southern Yemeni province ...
'Lula' convictions dismissed; could run again in Brazil
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s convictions for corruption have been thrown out by a judge, opening a path to run for office again.
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson 'lied' to police
A harassment case involving Tommy Robinson has been dropped after inconsistencies emerged in evidence given by the far-right leader.
Sudan banned flights over a flashpoint border area with Ethiopia.
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