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The PLO has urged action against Israel to stop constructing settlements in occupied East Jerusalem.
Thousands of public sector workers took to the streets across Jordan on Saturday evening to protest the arrest of leaders from the teachers union.
UK seeks 'tougher action' from France on Channel migrants
The UK immigration compliance minister said the number of small boat crossings from France was 'unacceptably high', as asylum seekers attempt to flee deteriorating conditions in Calais camps
HRW slams Jordan's detention of Teachers Syndicate leaders
Jordan has cracked down on a teachers union after the threat of strikes.
Egypt's military gambit in Libya risks backfiring
Cairo's bellicose rhetoric has raised fears of a wider regional conflict.
UN announces start of Libya Central Bank audit
The audit approval follows months of international pressure.
Mosque near Ramallah torched in latest anti-Palestinian attack
The Al-Bireh mosque was daubed in anti-Palestinian graffiti and set on fire overnight in a suspected 'price tag' attack by extremist Israeli ...
Tunisian man in coma transported 'illegally' to Italy
A Tunisian family has taken the drastic step of taking their 18-year-old son, who has been in a four-year-long coma, to Italy for treatment on ...
Rights groups urge Palestinian Authority to free protesters
10 of the 19 peaceful protesters arrested on Sunday remain in detention, which a court has now extended for 15 days, according to Amnesty ...
India and China play political football with Muslims
Comment: Both Beijing and New Delhi are seeking to smear each other's reputation by pointing to their respective mistreatment of Muslims, writes ...
US blacklists 11 companies over China's mistreatment of Uighurs
The United States has blacklisted companies with alleged links to China's mistreatment of its Muslim Uighur minority.
UN urges Iran to release activist with COVID-19 symptoms
"The Iranian authorities must act now before it is too late."
Madonna shows solidarity with 'Google deletes Palestine' campaign
Madonna posted a series of posts on Instagram supporting Palestine.
Greek navy on 'heightened readiness' over Turkish activities: official
"Navy units have been deployed since yesterday in the south and southeastern Aegean."
Turkey must stop 'provocation' in eastern Mediterranean: Germany
The EU is unhappy at what it says is Turkey's illegal drilling for oil and gas off the coast of Cyprus.
Egypt denies destroying ancient Islamic cemeteries to build bridge
Egypt's government has denied it was destroying ancient Islamic cemeteries to make way for a bridge.
Jordan may support 'one-state democratic solution' to Israel-Palestine conflict
Jordan's Prime Minister Omar Razzaz said the kingdom may support a one-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Morocco journalist stays behind bars for 'indecent assault'
A Moroccan court has ordered that the chief editor of Moroccan independent daily Akhbar Al-Yaoum remain in custody over charges of "indecent ...
Indonesia jails leaders of Al-Qaeda-linked extremist group
The court said Wijayanto, 56, who took over JI's top job in 2009, recruited Indonesians to fight and train with groups, including an Al-Qaeda ...
Israeli forces destroy Palestinian Covid-19 checkpoint in West Bank
Occupying Israeli forces shot at Palestinians in occupied Jenin and destroyed a checkpoint on their way out.
Iran arrests 'perpetrators' of last week's protests
The protests ocurred on Thursday "with a limited number of Behbahan residents gathering and shouting norm-breaking chants."
Israeli forces shoot at, arrest Palestinians in West Bank
At least five Palestinians were detained and two injured by Israeli forces.
Sudan force says 160 Libya bound 'mercenaries' arrested
"Sending Sudanese to fight in Libya as mercenaries is unacceptable," an RSF commander said.
Turkey leads anti-piracy maritime mission in Gulf of Aden
Turkey will lead the Joint Task Force to combat piracy in the Gulf of Aden.
Jordan's top court has dissolved the country's branch of the Muslim Brotherhood.
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