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December 22, 2017

UAE-backed council to mark its independence

The Southern Transitional Council (STC) reported yesterday that it will be holding a National Assembly tomorrow in Aden to mark its independence as a state. A legal bill will...

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December 22, 2017

Issa Amro: ‘There is no change without sacrifice’

Palestinian activist Issa Amro tells MEMO about his experiences of being arrested by Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and his thoughts on the upcoming court case brought against him by...
December 22, 2017

Despite reconciliation, PA still imposing sanctions on Gaza

Despite the Egypt-brokered reconciliation talks which were held in Cairo, the Palestinian reconciliation between the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Hamas has not been fully activated. The PA, headed by...

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December 22, 2017

Hamas: Reconciliation agreement with Fatah ‘collapsing’

The head of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Yahya Al-Sinwar, warned that the reconciliation agreement reached with rival Fatah movement is “collapsing”. “I regret to say that those who...

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December 22, 2017

Jerusalem is a ‘side issue,’ says Bahrain FM

Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa took to Twitter on Wednesday to say that what is happening in Jerusalem is a “side issue” compared to the fight against...

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December 22, 2017

‘What happened in Jerusalem will spread to Makkah,’ says Father Musallam

A member of the Christian-Islamic Committee in support of Jerusalem and the Holy Places, Father Manuel Musallam, has warned that what has happened in Jerusalem will spread to Makkah....

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December 22, 2017

Settlers raze Palestinian olive trees in Nablus

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December 22, 2017

Palestinian protesters killed in Gaza

Two Palestinian protesters have been killed in the Gaza Strip during the third “Friday of Rage” following US President Donald Trump’s decision on Jerusalem. “Zakaria Al-Kafarneh, 24, died after...

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December 22, 2017

Yemen’s Hadi government to announce amnesty for Saleh party

President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi’s internationally recognised government is expected to announce an amnesty for all those who cooperated with the Houthi group and former president Ali Abdullah Saleh’s...

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December 22, 2017

Russia parliament ratifies plans to expand Tartus naval base in Syria

Russia yesterday ratified a draft agreement signed with the Syrian regime on expanding the Russian naval base in the port city of Tartus, the TASS news agency reported. The...

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