EU governments complicit in migrant torture in Libya, says Amnesty
Craig TaylorThe EU says its work to help migrants has actually made the situation better, not worse. BBC News – Middle East
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Russia’s Putin visits Syria airbase and orders start of pullout
Russia’s president visits troops in Syria, days after saying he will stand for re-election. BBC News – Middle East
Trump’s Jerusalem move: Arab allies attack decision
Key allies are among Arab countries who condemn the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. BBC News – Middle East
Jerusalem: Trump’s envoy Haley berates ‘outrageous UN hostility’
Donald Trump’s envoy Nikki Haley attacks the UN and vows not to allow countries to bully Israel. BBC News – Middle East
Jerusalem status: Palestinians protest over Trump move
Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli forces amid rising tensions in the occupied West Bank. BBC News – Middle East
Saudi anti-corruption drive: Detainees offered pardon
A sweeping anti-corruption crackdown in Saudi Arabia saw prominent figures detained. BBC News – Middle East