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عرض الملياردير المصري نجيب ساويرس شراء جزيرة قبالة اليونان أو إيطاليا وتطويرها لمساعدة مئات الآلاف من الأشخاص الذين فروا من سوريا والصراعات الأخرى. و كان قد أعلن عملاق الاتصالات أول مرة عن  مبادرتة على تويتر.  حيت كتب “اليونان أو إيطاليا بيعوا لي جزيرة، و سأستقل بها  لاستضافة المهاجرين ولتوفير فرص عمل لهم لبناء بلدهم الجديد”. وقال ساويرس في مقابلة انه …

By Ramzy Baroud So far this year, “nearly one quarter of a million migrants have crossed the Mediterranean to Europe”, reported Al Jazeera’s Inside Story, citing the International Organisation for Migration. The situation is indeed bleak, not only because the number of refugees is constantly on the rise, but also because Europe appears rather disinterested in addressing the root causes …

On Thursday , Almost 40 refugees, including at least seven children, have died while to reach Italy from Libya in the latest Mediterranean migrant tragedy, Save the Children reported  . The Organization stated that some of the 80 survivors of the crossing who were brought ashore in Augusta, Sicily, reported the deaths occurred the day  before when the  boat they …

Iranian Deputy Judiciary Head Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejeie on Monday denied that British-Iranian Ghoncheh Ghavami was sentenced to prison after attempting to attend a men’s volleyball game. Earlier in the month, 25-year-old law graduate Ghavami’s lawyer had said that she was sentenced to one year in prison. “According to the verdict she was sentenced to one year in jail”, Iranian media quoted …

Thousands of civilians the world over took to the streets this past week to protest against the Israeli incursion in Gaza, calling on the world leaders to end the conflict.Since July 7th, Israel has killed over than 271 Palestinians and wounded over 1,770 people, destroyed at least 1,660 homes and displaced over 22,000 people. In Turkey, police warded off hundreds …