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Middle East
Saudis to let women drive but Jail a dozen Women’s Rights Activists
The crackdown has cast a shadow on the kingdom’s much-publicised liberalisation drive
Palestine takes Israel to Int’l Criminal Court at Hague over Gaza Massacre
A war crime pursued systematically, after a while, becomes a crime against humanity
Why Pompeo’s Iran speech was So Outrageous
Mike Pompeo’s declaration of war on Iran makes the world less safe
Five myths about Palestine’s youth activists – debunked
To suggest that young activists are passive pawns manipulated by the parties undercuts their agency and leadership
Iran’s Rouhani: ‘world no longer accepts US deciding for them’
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani dismissed threats made by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday
How Pompeo’s “Severest Sanctions” on Iran will Backfire
Historical experience predicts failure
Trump Collusion: How afraid should we be of Mohammed Bin Zayed of the UAE?
The crown prince of Abu Dhabi has a suspicious relationship with Vladimir Putin
After Trump stab in Back, Will Iran withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty?
Angry Iranians, feeling betrayed, have demonstrated in large numbers against Trump
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