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UN Urges Action on Rohingya Muslim Refugees

The United Nation's assistant secretary general for humanitarian affairs urged the international community to pay attention to the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim population, the majority of whom are now living as refugees in Bangladesh.

Aoun: Majority Govt. Can Be Formed, Unwilling Parties Can Stay Out

Returning from New York where he took part in the U.N. General Assembly, President Michel Aoun said on Friday that a majoritarian government can be formed shall efforts fail to form a national unity one, and that parties unwilling to participate are free to leave the government.

Trump To Unveil Mideast ‘Deal of Century' Within Months

After a meeting with Israeli regime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. President Donald Trump said that his “Deal of the Century” -- a backchannel Middle East peace plan -- would be unveiled within months.

Palestinians Retaliate Against Trump’s 'Open War': Al-Maliki

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki spoke of an “open war” with the Trump administration on Wednesday, after closed-door talks with foreign diplomats in defiance of a so-called US-led peace process that increasingly favors Israeli occupation regime at the expense of.

Gaza Staff at UN Agency Strike

Staff members at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) have gone on strike in the besieged Gaza Strip to protest against job losses and US funding cuts.

Saudi Arabia Bans 300,000 Palestinians from Hajj

Saudi Arabia issued new directives banning up to 300,000 Palestinian refugees in Lebanon from performing pilgrimage, Alarab.qa reported yesterday.

Syrians Return Home from Lebanon

A new batch of displaced Syrians arrived in Jdaidet Yabous and al-Dabbousyia crossings coming from Lebanon.

Palestinian Official: US Will Never Present ’Peace Plan’

Palestinian chief negotiator, Saeb Erekat, said on Saturday that the United States will not present its long-awaited plan for Israeli-Palestinian peace any time soon and is instead trying to unilaterally change the terms of reference for any future proposal, Reuters reported.

Austria Rally Protesting Against EU Policies over Migration

More than 5,000 people took to the streets of Austria’s capital Thursday to protest against the European Union’s policies against refugees and migration.

End of US Funding to UNRWA; Attack on Intl Law: Palestine's FM

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki says a decision by the administration of US President Donald Trump to halt funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) was an attack on international law.

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