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UN officials call on Israel to abandon plans to demolish Khan al Ahmar community

Date: 2018-06-01 15:41:32 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7426044

United Nations officials called on Israel to abandon plans to demolish and transfer the Palestinian residents of Khan al-Ahmar community east of Jerusalem on Friday, Palestinian Wafa news agency reported. The Humanitarian Coordinator, Jamie ....
Egypt elected as head of UNESCO committee on illicit import, export, transfer of cultural property

Date: 2018-06-01 15:32:59 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7426040

Egypt was unanimously elected to chair the sub-committee of the 1970 convention on the means of prohibiting and preventing the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property for the period from May 2018 to May 2019. This ....
Egypt's Shorbagy stays on top of PSA World Rankings for June

Date: 2018-06-01 12:35:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Sport - SN:7 - ID:7425810

Egyptian Squash Player Mohamed El Shorbagy on Friday kept his place as World No. 1 among the top ten of the Men's PSA World Squash Rankings for June. Egyptian players Ali Farag and Marwan El Shorbagy came in the second and third places ....
Russian Defense Ministry reports 4 ceasefire violations in Syria

Date: 2018-06-01 11:41:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:7425728

Russian Defense Ministry on Friday said that it reported four ceasefire violations in Syria during the past 24 hours. The situation in the de-escalation zones has been assessed as "stable", Russian news agency Sputnik quoted the defense ministry ....
US vows to veto UN Palestinians draft on protecting Palestinian civilians

Date: 2018-06-01 10:43:10 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7425641

The United States said it will veto an Arab-backed resolution that asks the U.N. chief to propose measures to ensure international protection for Palestinian civilians, said The Washington Post. U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley called the proposal “a ....