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Supporters call for the release of detained tv anchorwomen Marzieh Hashemi, during a rally in front of the U.S. District Courthouse, on January 23, 2019 in Washington, DC. (AFP)

January 24th, 2019 - 07:56 GMT

U.S. Releases Iran's Press TV Anchor Marzieh Hashemi From Jail

The US government has released without charge Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi after 10 days of illegal detention, her family has announced.

Jason Rezaian, a US journalist detained by Iran for 1.5 years, at the White House Press Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night. (photo: CSPAN)

May 1st, 2016 - 09:10 GMT

At White House Press Correspondents' Dinner, Obama pays emotional tribute to journalist detained by Iran

The show's producers have invited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to attend the final episode taping, saying the Palestinian Authority has been very supportive of the show. (AFP/File)

April 10th, 2016 - 07:34 GMT

Art imitating life? Reality TV show gives Palestinians a chance to ‘vote’ for a president

Demonstrators take part in a National March on Washington to support Palestine on March 20, 2016 in Washington, DC. (AFP/Molly Riley)

March 21st, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

$159 million in aid to Palestinian Authority blocked by US Congress

Gigi Hadid's land developer father may be heading to jail soon? (Courtesy of Cosmopolitan)

December 22nd, 2015 - 11:07 GMT

Gigi Hadid's billionaire property developer father may be swapping megamansion for micro prison cell!

'Hamas' and 'hummus' have been mixed up before in a mockumentary. (AFP/File)

December 6th, 2015 - 02:29 GMT

Watch Ben Carson explain the age-old 'hummus'-'feta' rivalry brewing in Palestine

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November 19th, 2015 - 09:00 GMT

Daesh releases new video threatening to attack New York

Bush's comments about the assumed beheadings of Christians in Lebanon sparked some eye-rolling and mockery from beneath the garbage. (Facebook)

November 12th, 2015 - 12:00 GMT

Garbage crises and Daesh's beheadings all the same to Jeb Bush?

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July 22nd, 2015 - 07:30 GMT

Is Gigi Hadid’s dad a land-grabbing neighbor?

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January 14th, 2015 - 11:20 GMT

Lil Wayne has a lil mushkila with his new Arabic tattoo

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January 9th, 2015 - 09:00 GMT

Two Tunisian journalists reportedly executed by Daesh in Libya

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December 21st, 2014 - 01:58 GMT

From labour conditions to grand dreams: New York President talks about the big move to Abu Dhabi

A US federal appeals court has revived claims by families of 9/11 victims against Saudi Arabia

December 20th, 2013 - 03:03 GMT

US court revives 9/11 case against Saudi Arabia