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French riot police hold back migrants on Oct. 24, 2016, as part of a major three-day operation planned to clear the “Jungle” migrant camp in Calais. AP

France Closes Calais File by Moving the Camp’s ‘Residents’ to 451 Centers

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 25, 2016 | World

Calais- The French authorities kicked off Monday an operation to evacuate the massive Calais camp in the north of the country from refugees who were moved by buses to around 451 centers. Around 1250 policemen and cops were deployed to make sure the operation is...

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British Prime Minister Theresa May. Reuters

Intra-British Talks Start to Discuss Brexit

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 24, 2016 | World

London – Prime Minister Theresa May is set to meet on Monday her counterparts from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland for the first time in nearly two years to deliberate over the road towards Brexit, Downing Street officials said Sunday. The bone of...

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George Sabra, a veteran Christian opposition figure and acting President of the Syrian National Coalition, attends a meeting in Istanbul July 4, 2013. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

Syrian High Negotiation Council Heads towards Activating the European Initiative

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 24, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh – Syrian High Negotiation Council (SHNC) revealed a joint initiative executed by friends of Syria to stop the war in Aleppo and send humanitarian aids to the civilians. The initiative comes at the time of “Uniting for Peace” project which includes European...

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People outside London City Airport after dozens of passengers were treated for breathing difficulties amid a suspected chemical incident at the airport. – G.I

London City Airport Reopened

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 23, 2016 | World

London- London City Airport has reopened after emergency services said there was no evidence of a suspected chemical incident which had prompted the evacuation of 500 passengers. Paramedics treated 27 and took two people to hospital after the airport was closed and...

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Christian migrants from Eritrea and Ethiopia attend the Sunday mass at the makeshift church in “The New Jungle” near Calais, France, August 2, 2015. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

Citizens of ‘Jungle’ Camp.. Victims of Wars

by Michel Abu Najm | Oct 23, 2016 | Features

Calais (North France)- Many have written about the camp, which is known as “the Jungle,” and was built at the northern area in Calais, whose port is only 42 km away from Britain. French and global media have continuously published pictures of those desperate people...