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Saudi, Israeli rapprochement could backfire on Riyadh

It’s been an open secret in the Mideast for years now that Saudi Arabia and “Israel” have been cooperating with one another against their shared Iranian rival, and that this and their equally strategic ties with the US is what’s brought them together.

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What will US do in post-ISIS era?

The numerous reports from the battlefield, telling us about crucial victories of the Syrian Arab Army over the terrorist groups in all sectors of the front and the decisive steps of diplomats both in Astana and Geneva.

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First Muslim TV channel launch for Ramadan in Malawi

Malawi Muslims on Friday celebrated the start of the holy month of Ramadan with the launch of the nation’s first-ever Islamic television channel, TV Islam (TVI). The channel, which went on air at 2.00 p.m. CAT (1200GMT) after Jumu’ah (Friday) prayers, gives Muslims in the southeastern African nation an opportunity …

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Ramadan in England; Bedford ​iftar brings community together

  The community iftar at the Westbourne Islamic Centre attracted over 150 attendees from Bedford. Religious traditions and rites bring the fold closer but can leave outsiders feeling excluded. This year in Bedford, mosques collaborated with residents’ group Queens Park Community Orchard and used Ramadan to bring the wider community …

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