Middle East and North Africa
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UK foreign minister and French counterpart say international community has moral duty to hold perpetrators to account
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How long can the UN endure the shame of chemical attacks on Syrian citizens?
Jean-Marc Ayrault and Boris JohnsonWe fully support the Khan Sheikhun inquiry – but the UN has a moral duty to uphold the prohibition of such weapons and ensure they aren’t used again -
Hannah Bladon, a University of Birmingham student, allegedly killed by Palestinian assailant on light railway
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Letters: It will no doubt be of comfort to the dead Yemenis that their deaths were moral US and UK bombs
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Foreign secretary praised despite failure to persuade G7 nations to back new sanctions against Russia
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Mohamed Diab’s movie Clash is set entirely in a Cairo police van during a riot in the wake of Mohamed Morsi’s election. And, he says, things got a little out of hand …
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Rightwingers who said Trump would conquer neoconservatism are howling with rage after a missile attack on Syria – and others are trying to justify it
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Syrian president Bashar al-Assad claims the chemical attack that killed dozens of people in Khan Sheikhun was ‘fabricated’
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The US secretary of state Rex Tillerson met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin for almost two hours following fraught discussions with foreign minister Sergey Lavrov
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A century of rubbing salt in Palestinian wounds is surely enough, even for Britain
Manuel HassassianThe Balfour declaration, 100 years ago, was devastating for our people. Yet Theresa May says she will be marking its anniversary ‘with pride’ -
Regime change in Syria? That would be a mistake
Michael WilliamsThe logic is that by removing and replacing an undesirable leader that the political situation in the country will change. This is flawed logic -
Play VideoWhite House press secretary said he ‘made a mistake’ suggesting that unlike Bashar Assad in Syria, Adolf Hitler never used poison gas on his own people
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Editorial: The shifting and contradictory stances of the US administration are concerning – but all the more reason for other western nations to work together
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Letters: To decline Lavrov’s invitation just when new tensions show such contacts are most needed, seems ill-advised
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