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UN to meet on Sweden Quran-burning stunt decried by Muslim world
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold an urgent meeting on the burning of a Quran outside a mosque…
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Prominent Russian journalist and lawyer attacked in Chechnya
A prominent Russian journalist and a lawyer were attacked and suffered serious injuries after several masked men in the Russian…
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Palestinians in Jenin camp: From Nakba to Israel’s latest assault
Tight alleyways and adjacent rooftops. Small residential buildings – many of which house more people than they have room for…
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Fund for French police officer who killed Nahel M tops $1m
A collection for the French policeman who sparked nationwide riots by killing a teenager during a traffic stop has been…
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Pope condemns Quran burning in Sweden and calls for respect
Pope Francis has condemned last week’s Quran burning in Sweden, saying he felt “angry and disgusted” to see the Muslim…
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Russia claims to have foiled an assassination attempt in Crimea
Russia has claimed to have thwarted a Ukrainian assassination attempt on Sergey Aksyonov, the Russian-installed head of Crimea. The Federal…
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Steady US support gives Israel ‘cover’ to attack Jenin
The United States’ unwavering support for Israel has enabled and emboldened the right-wing Israeli government’s escalating violence against Palestinians in…
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Israeli attack on Jenin a ‘new war crime’, Palestinians say
Palestinian leaders have called Israel’s largest military operation in Jenin in 20 years a “new war crime” after at least…
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Turkey’s Erdogan blames France riots on ‘institutional racism’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has blamed France’s nationwide riots on “institutional racism” and the country’s colonial past. The French…
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Two killed in Moldova airport shooting, gunman arrested
A 43-year-old Tajik man grabbed a gun, shot dead two security officers and wounded a civilian at Moldova’s main international…
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