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UN urges rapid action on DR Congo deal
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday urged the “swift implementation” of a political deal recently reached in the DR Congo.
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PALESTINE
Israel sets child killing record in 2016
The report by Defense for Children International warned that Israeli forces are not being held accountable for using firearms against Palestinians.
FOREIGN POLICY
US embassy move to Jerusalem ‘not constructive’
The US State Department says moving the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem is “not a good idea” and puts American diplomats in harm’s way.
YEMEN
Yemeni snipers kill 8 Saudi soldiers, mercs: TV
Saudi warplanes carried out three airstrikes against Usaylan district in the same Yemeni province early on Thursday.
MEXICO
Hundreds nabbed for looting in Mexico
Lootings were reported across Mexico amid continuing unrest over fuel price hikes.
ENERGY
World’s largest oil trader loans $1bn to Iran
Vitol has signed a deal with Iran to provide the country with a major loan worth the euro equivalent of $1 billion.
POLITICS
Congress drafting anti-UN bill to avenge Israel
Republicans in the US House of Representatives are considering ways to punish the UN after its recent rebuke of Israel.
KOREAS
Trial continues for South Korea president
South Korea’s Constitutional Court heard oral arguments in a Thursday session in the impeachment trial of President Park Geun-hye.
EGYPT
Egypt detains 12 over island protests
The protesters were arrested on Monday during a demonstration in central Cairo against the transfer of Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrainsis reaffirm support for top Shia cleric
Protesters marched along the streets near the residence of the cleri in Diraz on Wednesday evening to declare that they will not abandon support for him under any circumstances.
FOREIGN POLICY
Russia waging war against US: McCain
Republican Senator John McCain has once again accused Moscow of waging a war against the US.
INTERVIEWS
‘Greater US commitment to Israel under Trump’
The victory of US President-elect Donald Trump at a campaign to control the White House equals “greater commitment” to the racist regime of Israel.
PALESTINE
Israel hiring 6,000 Chinese construction workers
Beijing and Tel Aviv agree on the dispatch of thousands of Chinese workers to Israel in an attempt to alleviate the regime's "housing crisis."
VENEZUELA
Maduro names Chavez-era minister as VP
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro names a Hugo Chavez-era minister as the new vice-president amid a cabinet reshuffle.
PALESTINE
Israeli killer conviction a ‘show trial’
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry describes as a “show trial” the manslaughter conviction of an Israeli soldier for killing an injured Palestinian.
TURKEY
Turkey threatens US over Incirlik airbase
Turkish Defense Minister Fikri Isik makes a veiled threat over the US’s use of its Incirlik airbase.
REPORTS
Sheikh Nimr execution anniv. marked in London
Campaigners in London mark the first anniversary of the illegal execution of Saudi cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.
IRAQ
‘US doubles number of advisers in Iraq’
The US-led military coalition in Iraq has doubled the number of its military personnel in Iraq as parts of the country’s second largest city, Mosul, still remain under the control of Daesh Takfiri terrorists,
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