Month: November 2019
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Middle East
Turkey to send home foreign IS group fighters captured in Syria
Issued on: 02/11/2019 – 17:10Modified: 02/11/2019 – 17:16 The Turkish government said on Saturday ..
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Car bomb explosion kills at least 13 in northern Syria
No one has claimed responsibility for the explosion at a market in Tal Abyad near the Turkish border..
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World
Access constraints gravely impede humanitarian assistance in 60 countries
Introduction ACAPS Humanitarian Access Overview provides a snapshot of the contexts where humanitar..
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Turkey: EU-funded programme to assist 1.7 million Syrian refugees
Geneva/Ankara, 31 October 2019 – Around 1.7 million Syrians living in Turkey will continue to receiv..
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IOM seeks $54 million for migrant response in Horn of Africa, Yemen
Nairobi – The International Organization for Migration, IOM, and its partners, released in October, ..
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Middle East
Israeli carries out deadly retaliatory strikes on Gaza
Issued on: 02/11/2019 – 13:59Modified: 02/11/2019 – 16:01 Israel carried out retaliatory strikes o..
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Middle East
Iran anxious as popular movements threaten its influence in Iraq and Lebanon
Issued on: 01/11/2019 – 18:44Modified: 01/11/2019 – 19:03 As protests have flared in Iraq and Leba..
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Middle East
Protests toppled two governments in three days, but the fight is only beginning
Then, in the span of just three days this week, governments in Iraq and Lebanon have agreed to resig..
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Middle East
Lebanon taxi driver sentenced to death over British embassy worker’s murder
In December 2017, a taxi driver picked Rebecca Dykes up from a Beirut bar and drove her to a mountai..
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Middle East
Iraq’s prime minister agrees to resign after weeks of protests
In a televised speech to the nation on Iraq's Al-Iraqiya TV, President Barham Salih said Abdul ..
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