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Of monkeys and donkeys: Arab wars sparked by animosities Al-Arabiya
Last week , a bloody crisis broke out in Libya , sparked by a pet monkey, causing the deaths of 16 Libyans, and wounding 50 in clashes that lasted.
Not Allowed on Flight for Wearing Shorts, Passenger Turns to Unorthodox Solution The Epoch Times
A passenger found an unorthodox solution after not being allowed on board a Saudia Airlines flight because he was wearing shorts.
Strikes and protests shut down Zimbabwe over unpaid wages The World Weekly
Facing a dire cash crisis, the Mugabe government is struggling to pay public sector workers on time. Rather than work for free, teachers and doctors have gone …
Turkey’s foreign minister due in Iraq on Sunday Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu will pay a comprehensive visit to Iraq over the weekend with multiple stops in Baghdad, Basra and Arbil where he …
About “Right Before Our Eyes”, by Thierry Meyssan Voltaire Network
On the occasion of the publication of his book, “Right Before Our Eyes. From September 11 to Donald Trump”, Thierry Meyssan granted this interview via the …
Foreign investment leads to more shopping malls in Arbil GulfNews
Several international names open their first stores in Iraq in the Majidi Mall, a landmark in Kurdistan.
Why al-Qaeda struck Cote d’Ivoire The World Weekly
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has struck again, this time in Cote d’Ivoire, killing 19 people at the Grand Bassam resort. Previously untouched by terror, the …
Iraqi Kurdistan: The Next Thirsty Nation? STRATFOR
Iraqi Kurdistan is one step closer to achieving its dearest ambition of self-determination. In a historic (if not entirely unexpected) move, an overwhelming majority …
The next mayor of the Middle East’s powder keg? Haaretz
An Israeli minister promises blood, sweat and tears (if he isn’t elected Jerusalem mayor)
First Turkish plane lands in Iraq’s Arbil after lifting of flight ban Hurriyet Daily News
A Turkish plane has landed in Arbil, the capital of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq, for the first time since Ankara lifted its …