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Displaced people who are fleeing the fighting between ISIS and the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) react in west of Mosul, Iraq November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer

Iraqi Troops Advance in Mosul, IDC Struggling

by Munaf al Obeidi and Dalshad Abdullah | Nov 15, 2016 | Middle East

Mosul – Iraqi Special Forces continue to advance in Mosul despite suicide bombs and booby-trapped cars. Similarly, Counter Terrorism forces carried on to clear the al-Arbajiya and al-Qadisiya al-Thaniya districts. General Abdulamir Rashid Yarullah, head of the...

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Mosque Minaret in Palestine (AFP)

Imams’ Mosques will not Apply Israeli Bill to Silence Calls to Prayer

by Kifah Ziboun and Nazir Majli | Nov 15, 2016 | Middle East

Tel Aviv and Ramallah – Palestinian leaders and imams’ mosques denounced Israeli draft bill to silence call to prayer, saying it is racist and threatens Muslims’ right to freely practice their faith. Sheikh Yusuf Baz, Imam of Lodd Mosque, said that this bill is...

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Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defence Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud

Prince Mohammed bin Salman Decorates Malaysian Armed Forces’ Commander-in-Chief

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 15, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Implementing the directive of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Supreme Commander of all military forces, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense decorated Malaysian...

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Hariri visited Aoun in Baabda on Monday/NNA

Aoun, Hariri Hint of 24-Member Cabinet to Break ‘Ministerial Appetite’

by Paula Astih | Nov 15, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut- The tug of war between Lebanese parties concerned by the formation of a new cabinet had reached an unprecedented level as the unofficial deadline set by President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri to complete the lineup before Independence...

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrives the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Istanbul Summit in Istanbul, Turkey April 14, 2016. REUTERS/Arif Hudaverdi Yaman/Pool

OIC Foreign Ministers to Meet in Mecca in the Presence of Iran

by Said Al-Abyad | Nov 15, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Jedda – Foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states will hold an emergency meeting in Mecca on Thursday to discuss the attack launched by Houthi militias and allies of ousted President Ali Abdullah Saleh against holy sites in...