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  • Erdogan re-elected Turkish president - TRT

    Date: 2023-05-28 19:45:50 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:10182465

    ANKARA, May 28 (MENA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defeated the opposition’s candidate, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, in the presidential run-off election Sunday, TRT reported. Preliminary estimates showed Erdogan garnering 52.11 percent of the ....

  • Palestinian children inside Israeli jails subjected to different abuses, says Palestinian official

    Date: 2023-05-28 12:02:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:10181782

    RAMALLAH/DOHA, May 28 (MENA) - Under Secretary of the Palestinian Social Development Ministry Assem Khamis said Sunday that the 170 Palestinian children in Israeli jails, are subjected to different kinds of abuses. Addressing a regional ....

  • Scores of Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2023-05-28 07:05:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:10181100

    RAMALLAH, May 28 (MENA) – Scores of Israeli settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Sunday under the protection of Israeli occupation troops. Palestinian sources said settlers broke into the mosque, and performed in its environs Talmudic rituals and ....

  • Two Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in West Bank

    Date: 2023-05-28 07:02:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:10181082

    RAMALLAH, May 28 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested two Palestinians and wounded a third in Tulkarm and Hebron governorates on Sunday. The forces fired a rubber bullet at a Palestinian young man while storming Tulkarm camp and raiding houses ....

  • Turkey elections runoff kick off

    Date: 2023-05-28 05:34:43 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:10180992

    ANKARA, May 28 (MENA) - Turkish voters headed to the polls on Sunday for the second time in two weeks, in one of the most decisive presidential races in the republic's history. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who at age 69 has led Turkey for 20 ....

  • Over 200,000 protest judicial reform across Israel for 21st weekend

    Date: 2023-05-27 21:26:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:10180864

    RAMALLAH, May 27 (MENA) – The protests against the government’s plans for judicial reform continued across Israel for the 21st week in a row on Saturday evening, as some 235,000 Israelis turned out for anti-government demonstrations, as per ....

  • Abbas: PLO founded to foil Zionist movement’s attempts to eradicate Palestine

    Date: 2023-05-27 17:38:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:10180714

    RAMALLAH, May 27 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday on the 59th anniversary of the founding of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) that the organization was founded in 1964 to thwart the plans of the global Zionist ....

  • Iranian president, OPEC chief meet in Tehran

    Date: 2023-05-27 16:54:32 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:10180657

    TEHRAN, May 27 (MENA) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said Saturday member states of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) need to boost unity to foil a "Western plot to cause division and differences among the member ....

  • Israeli settlers assault Palestinian, open fire at vehicles south of Nablus

    Date: 2023-05-26 19:08:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:10179330

    RAMALLAH, May 26 (MENA) - Israeli settlers brutally assaulted a Palestinian young man and opened fire at vehicles on Friday afternoon near the town of Qusra, to the south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. Fo’ad ....

  • Clashes erupt between Palestinians, Israelis in northern WB

    Date: 2023-05-26 15:10:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10179138

    RAMALLAH, May 26 (MENA) - Clashes took place on Friday between Palestinians and Israeli occupation forces in northern the West Bank. Eyewitnesses said a number of Palestinians suffered suffocation injuries as a result of the Israeli soliders ....

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