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Libya Denounces Egypt's 'Will Not Stand Idle' Threats

Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he could arm the tribes of Libya against the internationally recognised GNA.

17 July 2020North Africa
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Iraqi women flood streets to defy Sadr, protest authorities

Before the Iraqi women's march began, Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr took to Twitter to slam Iraq's protest movement as being rife with "nudity, promiscuity, drunkenness, immorality, debauchery... and non-believers".

13 February 2020Iraq
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Syria: Theatrical Performance Retells Recent Past of Raqqa

A theatrical performance was enacted in the Rashid Park in Raqqa to depict the events experienced in the city over the past 7 years.

28 November 2019Syria
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Baalbek: Symbol Of Power Or Living City?

The “Baalbek: Archives of an Eternity” exhibition collected an unprecedented number of objects from the ancient Lebanese city, exploring the interplay of power and people through the millennia.

05 July 2019Middle East
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Libya: Civil activists provide humanitarian aid to flood victims in al-Ghat

In Libya, a convoy of aid has arrived at the city of al-Ghat in a show of solidarity from the neighbouring Awjila, a city on the other side of the country.

17 June 2019North Africa
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Through Romantic Eyes: Our Relationship with the Nile Today

In a recently collated and published volume, Hassan Hegazy, an Egyptian author, translates poems written about the Nile River by westerners.

12 April 2019North Africa
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Droughts and floods herald a new challenge in post-war Iraq

Heavy rainfall has affected Iraq and the wider region over the past weeks. However, rivers, lakes, and dams – long on the verge of drying up – are now swelling with water and giving opportunities to avert the dangers of drought.

11 April 2019Iraq
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Iraq: The human and environmental impact of the floods in Maysan

Local residents in Maysan have been morally and materially devastated by the consequences of the heavy flooding in the region.

11 April 2019Iraq
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‘We Are The Flood’: The Algerian Artists Voicing The Protest Movement

Dozens of Algerian artists have recently created a powerful body of work to reflect a momentous period in the country's history.

04 April 2019North Africa
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Neighbourhoods In Erbil Hit With Severe Flooding, Damaging Dozens Of Homes

Heavy rains across northern Iraq have hit the Kurdistan region, causing severe flooding in many parts of the city of Erbil.

08 December 2018Iraq
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The Legendary Copper Markets Of Iraq Fade Away

Mohammad Hassan worries about the steady decline in the number of customers who come to his shop in Baghdad’s Souk al-Safafeer,...

11 March 2018Iraq
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Now defeated, Iraq's most feared militants await their fate

Some of ISIS' top ranking militants have been arrested and are now the subject of mockery by those that used to fear them

26 January 2018
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No place like home: Syrians refugees flock at opportunity to return for...

Thousands of Syrian refugees from across the Middle East are desperate to return to their homes for Eid.

05 September 2017
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Syrian Kurdish-Arab force 'surround' IS' last stronghold before Raqqa

Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters have reportedly surrounded the town of Tabqa, one of the last strongholds of the Islamic...

04 April 2017
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ISIS attempts to flood Aleppo

Less than 20 hours after water supply was fully restored in the eastern Aleppo countryside, ISIS shut it down once...

21 February 2017
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Raqqa offensive: Flood fears as SDF forces near Islamic State-held dam

Two months since the launch of Operation “Wrath of Euphrates”, a US-led offensive to oust Islamic State (IS) fighters from...

13 January 2017
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