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Trump calls Jerusalem embassy move ‘a great day for Israel’

Daily Dispatch May 14, 2018

US President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the scheduled opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem as “a great day for Israel,” even as violent clashes erupted between Palestinians and Israeli security forces on the Gaza border. The Gaza Health Ministry said 12 Palestinians were killed by Israeli

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Breaking: US embassy opens in Jerusalem amid massive protests in Gaza

Daily Dispatch May 14, 2018

The U.S. today officially opened its new embassy in Jerusalem amid massive protests by Palestinians. The move of the American embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem comes five months after President Donald Trump made his blockbuster announcement of the change in December. The new diplomatic office, is in what was an existing U.S. consular building, was opened […]

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U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to open on Monday

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2018

The Department of State has announced that the U.S. Embassy to Israel in Jerusalem will be dedicated on Monday, May 14, 2018. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, the Office of the Spokesperson for the Department said it was proud to announce the dedication, adding that Amb. David Friedman would preside over the […]

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BREAKING: ‘Indonesian church suicide bombers from same family’

Daily Dispatch May 13, 2018

A family of six, including two young girls, were responsible for Islamic State-claimed suicide attacks that killed at least 11 and injured dozens during Sunday church services in Indonesia, national police chief Tito Karnavian said. The family — a mother and father, two daughters aged 9 and 12, and two sons aged 16 and 18 — […]

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Turkey the world biggest prison for journalists- Reporters Without Boarders

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2018

The witch hunt waged by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government against its media critics has come to a head since an abortive coup in July 2016. A state of emergency has allowed the authorities to eliminate dozens of media outlets with the stroke of a pen, reducing pluralism to a handful of low-circulated and targeted […]

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BREAKING: Russian cabinet resigns after Putin’s inauguration

Daily Dispatch May 7, 2018

Russia’s cabinet resigned after President Vladimir Putin’s inauguration for a new presidential term, the government press service said in a statement Monday. “[Prime Minister] Dmitry Medvedev signed an order on the Russian government’s resignation,” the government said. Presidential elections were held in Russia on March 18. Voter turnout was 67.54 per cent. Putin won the