The announcement of the indictments come as Israel over the past week has expanded its operations in the West Bank.
Category: 3. Middle East
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Israel arrests 6 over Turkey money transfer scheme: What we know
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Iran hands directors suspended jail terms over acclaimed film
An Iranian court has handed two Iranian film directors suspended jail terms over a film that angered authorities in the Islamic republic but was acclaimed in Europe and the United States, rights groups said on Thursday.
Maryam Moghadam and Behtash…
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Manchester United: Cantona claims Ratcliffe is destroying club | Football News
Former Man Utd captain Eric Cantona blasts club ownership at fan event.
Former Manchester United star Eric Cantona has accused co-owner Jim Ratcliffe and his lieutenants of destroying the Old Trafford club.
British billionaire Ratcliffe has…
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In first since 2012, pro-Kurdish lawmakers meet Erdogan, 'hopeful' about peace
The meeting comes as Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party is treading a fine line amid ongoing outrage in the public over the Istanbul mayor’s arrest.
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Hamas says France plan to recognise Palestinian state ‘important step’
Hamas said Thursday that the announcement by President Emmanuel Macron that France could recognise a Palestinian state by June was an “important step”, after Israel’s foreign minister slammed the plan.
“We welcome the statements made by French…
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‘Make showers great again’: Why Trump’s fighting bathroom water pressure | Donald Trump News
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Trump’s new executive order declares showerheads will not be ‘weak and worthless’ any more. But what about water bills?
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday repealing limits to the flow of water from…
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Lebanon’s civil war fighters working for reconciliation, 50 years on
Near front lines where they once battled each other, former fighters in Lebanon’s civil war now gather to bear the same message, half a century after the devastating conflict erupted: never again.
The war killed 150,000 people, destroyed the…
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Iran oil exports to China soar in March to 1.9M bpd despite US sanctions
The United States and Iran will hold negotiations on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program on Saturday as Tehran hopes to achieve sanctions relief.
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Iran oil exports to China soar in March to 1.9M bpd despite new US sanctions on Iran
The United States and Iran will hold negotiations on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program on Saturday as Tehran hopes to achieve sanctions relief.
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Trump-China tariff war: What could the US gain and lose? | Donald Trump News
US President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to implement a 90-day pause on the tariffs he imposed on dozens of countries has sent battered stock markets surging, even as he ratcheted up his trade war with China.
Trump’s turnaround on…
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