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FILE - In this July, 23, 2017 file photo, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman poses while meeting Erdogan

The Real Reason Saudi Arabia Will Let Women Drive and It's Not About Women's Rights

Haaretz and Reuters | 28.09.2017

A Syrian Kurd takes a selfie during a gathering in support of the independence referendum in Iraq's KRG, Qamishli, Syria, September 26, 2017.

'Yes' to Kurdistan: 92 Percent of Iraq's Kurds Voted for Independence, Official Results Show

Reuters | 27.09.2017

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Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, shakes hand with delegates before the opening of the 36th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations, UN, in Geneva, Monday, Sept. 11, 2017.

UN Sent Warning Letter to 150 Companies for Doing Business in Israeli Settlements

Barak Ravid | 28.09.2017

Armed soldiers stand guard as commuters walk across the concourse at Brussels Midi railway station in Brussels, Belgium, November 24, 2015.

Israeli Intelligence Helped Thwart Dozens of Terror Attacks Worldwide

Amos Harel | 28.09.2017

Young municipality volunteers pose while setting up for the evening Majdal Shams carnival following Id al-Adha, September 2017.

This Ethnic Minority in Israel Still Swears Allegiance to Syria. But for Many Young People That's Changing

Ari Plachta | 28.09.2017

Kurds carry Israeli and Kurdish flags to show their support for the upcoming September 25th independence referendum in Erbil, Iraq September 22, 2017.

In Kurdistan's Erbil, the Polling Station Head Shouted Out: 'We Are the Second Israel!'

David Patrikarakos | 28.09.2017

San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017

Trump Speeds Up Disaster Relief for Puerto Rico, Authorizes Waiver of Jones Act

Haaretz and Reuters | 28.09.2017

A Palestinian security officer, loyal to Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas, watches a television screen showing Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas address the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters , in the West Bank city of Jenin, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel of ethnic cleansing Thursday for building settlements in east Jerusalem."It is a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Palestinian people via the demolition of their homes," Abbas said in his speech to the U.N. General Assembly. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas)

Interpol Votes to Accept 'State of Palestine' as Member Country

Barak Ravid and Reuters | 27.09.2017

Iraqi Kurds celebrate in the streets after the polls closed in the controversial Kurdish referendum on independence from Iraq, in Erbil, Iraq, Sept. 25, 2017.

Opinion || Independent Kurdistan Looks Like a Zimbabwe in the Making

David Rosenberg | 28.09.2017

Prime Minister Shimon Peres sits in the mock-up cockpit of the Lavi fighter at the Israel Aerospace Industries headquarters in Lod.

The Three Lies That Shot Down the Lavi, the World's Greatest Israeli Fighter Aircraft

Moshe Arens | 28.09.2017

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