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April 30, 2018

US threatens to withdraw from Iran deal unless it is ‘fixed’

With President Trump’s recertification date of the Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), looming in the horizon, the newly appointed US Secretary of...

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April 30, 2018

The Palestinian National Council… Why now?

Twenty-seven years after the Palestinian National Council (PNC) was put on ice, after its last legitimate meeting in Algeria in 1991, a decision was suddenly made to bring it...

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April 30, 2018

Qatar paid $275m in ransoms to free 16 royals

Millions of dollars have been paid to intermediaries to free Qatari royal family members who have been held to ransom, new intercepted evidence revealed by the Washington Post shows....

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April 30, 2018

Syria regime bombards Homs destroying only hospital

The Syrian regime has stepped up its assault on opposition groups in the northern Homs province after negotiations failed on Saturday. A barrage of missiles are reported to have...

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April 30, 2018

Hamas: PNC meeting ‘blatantly violates the unity of our people’

Holding the Palestine National Council meeting “does not convey unity in a practical way”, the head of Hamas’ political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, said today. The PNC, he continued, “does...

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April 30, 2018

Tunisia security, military vote for the first time

Tunisian security and military forces yesterday voted in the municipal elections for the first time in decades. The Tunisian Independent High Authority for Elections called on all security and...

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April 30, 2018

Kuwait postpones maturity of $4bn loans to Egypt

Kuwait has agreed in principle to postpone the maturity of two deposits worth $4 billion for Egypt, the governor of Egyptian Central Bank, Tariq Amer, said yesterday. Egypt received...

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April 30, 2018

Netanyahu spreads fake news to incite against Palestinian citizens

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been accused of spreading “fake news” in order to incite against Palestinian citizens, after the premier shared a widely-debunked story on Facebook. According...

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April 30, 2018

38 Israel police stations in illegal West Bank settlements, report finds

There are dozens of Israeli police stations located in the occupied West Bank in settlements considered illegal by the international community, including some built on privately-owned Palestinian land, a...

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April 30, 2018

Bin Salman to Palestinians: Accept US deal or ‘shut up’

Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Salman has rebuked Palestinians once again by telling a US-based Jewish group that “it is about time the Palestinians take the proposals and agree...

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