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Army arrests migrants preparing to sail from Lebanon
According to UN figures, 1,570 migrants tried to reach Cyprus from Lebanon between January and November of 2021
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Jun 08, 2022
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Syrian refugees in Turkey: From opportunity to Achilles heel
Even though Turkey's massive refugee problem is a direct consequences of the AKP's Syria policy, both the government and the opposition try to avoid its solution: ending the war in Syria.
Jun 23, 2022
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Israel signs agreement to bring migrant workers from Morocco
Migrant and Palestinian workers in Israel have endured decades of abuse and racism by the Israeli government
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Jun 22, 2022
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Belarus presents Iraq with evidence of mass killings of refugees by Poland
Belarus presented Iraqi delegates with evidence of what they refer to as 'Polish crimes against humanity, war propaganda, and deliberate failure to provide assistance to refugees'
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Jun 22, 2022
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Lebanese PM threatens to expel over one million Syrian refugees
Mikati's warning comes amid reports that his caretaker government may give up the right to a gas field within Lebanon's maritime border to Israel
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Jun 20, 2022
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Israel approves illegal settlement expansion in occupied Jerusalem
Since 1967, nearly one million settlers have taken over land in occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, despite the illegality of this land grab under international law
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Jun 04, 2022
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Seven Yemenis tortured and killed by Saudi coalition forces: Yemen Health Ministry
Yemen’s Ministry of Health has called on the UN to refer Saudi war crimes to the International Criminal Court
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May 13, 2022
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Rampant abuse in migrant centers covered up by Saudi authorities: Report
Saudi Arabian authorities have arrested thousands of migrants over the past year, many of whom had valid residency permits
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May 08, 2022
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Germany to limit admission of refugees from Afghanistan
Afghans remain the second main citizenship of first-time asylum applications for the third year in a row in Germany
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May 06, 2022
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Israelis fighting shoulder to shoulder with Ukrainian neo-Nazis: Russian foreign ministry
Over recent days, Russian officials have lambasted Tel Aviv for its support of notorious anti-Semite militias in Ukraine
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News Desk
May 04, 2022
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Lebanese officials halt search operations for victims of migrant boat tragedy
The Lebanese Armed Forces have been tasked with the investigation, despite survivors’ accusations that they were responsible for the tragedy
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May 02, 2022
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EU border agency abandoned hundreds of asylum seekers at sea
As western-sponsored conflicts and economic turmoil spread in West Asia, hundreds of thousands continue to attempt the perilous journey to reach EU shores
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News Desk
Apr 29, 2022
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Lebanon stops issuing passports due to lack of funds
Half of all Lebanese citizens say they want to migrate, citing decades of institutionalized corruption and mismanagement
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Apr 29, 2022
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Lebanese army tasked with migrant boat investigation despite accusations by survivors
Survivors from the tragedy say a Lebanese army vessel caused the migrant boat to sink by ramming into it twice
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News Desk
Apr 27, 2022
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‘Lebanese army tried to kill us’: Migrant boat survivors
The survivors of the sinking incident off Tripoli's coast say an army vessel rammed twice into their boat in order to stop them from reaching Cyprus
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Apr 25, 2022
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Six dead in sinking of migrant boat off Lebanese coast
Tensions in Tripoli increased with citizens blaming the army for the accident and wealthy politicians for the economic conditions that push people into migration
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Apr 24, 2022
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West Asian countries condemn desecration of the Quran by Swedish far-right groups
Violent clashes took place between far-right extremists who wanted to burn copies of the Quran and counter protesters
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Apr 18, 2022
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Qatar hit by more allegations of migrant abuse ahead of 2022 World Cup
Tens of thousands of migrant workers have travelled to Qatar since the kingdom was announced the host of the 2022 World Cup, only to find themselves working in slave-like conditions
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Apr 07, 2022
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Israeli extremist forms militia to patrol Palestinian Bedouin areas
The move comes amid growing tension between Jews and Palestinian Bedouins in the region, as the latter face displacement from their lands
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Mar 21, 2022
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Turkey disapproves of ‘fascist practices’ against Russian culture
Turkey is set to host a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers on 10 March
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Mar 09, 2022
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Israel to settle ‘tens of thousands’ of Jewish refugees in the occupied territories
The new settlements are expected to displace tens of thousands of Arab citizens
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Mar 04, 2022
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In Ukraine crisis, will Iran emerge a winner and Israel a loser?
West Asian developments play second fiddle to the Great Power battle over Ukraine. But regional states must pick a side because events in Kiev will trickle back home.
Feb 15, 2022
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Activists denounce Saudi decision to demolish poor neighborhoods in Jeddah
The Saudi government is accused of putting economic interests above the welfare of residents, many of whom are migrants from Yemen and Africa
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Jan 29, 2022
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Saudi-led coalition launches new blitz on Yemen’s telecom infrastructure
Civilians have continued to bear the brunt of the violence from the Saudi-Emirati war on Yemen
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News Desk
Jan 25, 2022
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Thousands rally in Yemen to denounce brutal Saudi airstrikes that left over 200 dead and wounded
Early on 21 January Saudi coalition warplanes leveled the central prison in Sadaa leaving an untold number of casualties
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Jan 21, 2022
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UAE purchases 3.5 billion dollars worth of surface-to-air missiles from South Korea
The unprecedented arms deal comes amid increased defense cooperation between the two countries in recent years
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Jan 17, 2022
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Russian Space Agency to provide Lebanon with satellite images of Beirut Port blast
The Lebanese government also asked the US and France for satellite images but both nations dismissed Beirut's request
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News Desk
Nov 17, 2021
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Saudi social media calls to ‘Boycott Lebanon’ following new government formation
Earlier this year, a similar xenophobic campaign against Yemeni migrants led to the forced deportation of nearly one million of them from Saudi Arabia
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Sep 11, 2021
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Mob vandalizes Syrian shops, homes in Ankara
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Aug 12, 2021