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December 6, 2017

Egypt’s Al-Azhar: US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital ‘threatens world’s peace’

Egypt’s Al-Azhar warned today of the United States (US) administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, media sources reported. “The US intention to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would...

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December 6, 2017

France contributes €200,000 to Libya’s electoral fund

Brigitte Curma, France’s Ambassador to Libya, agreed to contribute €200,000 to the Libyan Electoral Project Fund, Tuesday. According to a statement from the UN mission, the project aims to strengthen the capacity of...

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December 6, 2017

UN pushing sharp increase in migrant returns from Libya

The United Nations migration agency is stepping up the rate at which it flies migrants home from Libya, aiming to evacuate up to 15,000 in the final month of...

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December 6, 2017

Five African leaders visit the Knesset

The Israeli Knesset hosted presidents of five African parliaments, Tuesday, on to discuss the strengthening of relations. In a written statement seen by Anadolu News Agency, the Knesset Research...

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December 5, 2017

The legal, political and popular consequences of Trump’s plans for Jerusalem

If the leaks about US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a shift in the US position on occupied Jerusalem tomorrow are true, then the Palestinian issue and the Arab-Israeli...

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December 5, 2017

The insidious erosion of the Turkish-US partnership

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s strong stance on US President Donald Trump’s anticipated recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is yet another indication of a growing Turkish-US split. Turkey’s...

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December 5, 2017

HRW: ‘Flawed’ trial of suspected Daesh fighters sentences doctors to death

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned the Iraqi government and Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) for conducting “flawed” trials that undermine efforts to bring Daesh suspects to justice. The rights...

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December 5, 2017

Trump tells Abbas: Embassy moving to Jerusalem

US President Donald Trump informed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas today that he intends to move the US Embassy to Jerusalem, Abbas’ spokesman said. The statement did not say whether...

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December 5, 2017

ICC: ‘Reasonable basis’ to believe UK committed war crimes in Iraq

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has said that there is a “reasonable basis” to believe that British soldiers committed war crimes during their campaign in Iraq. In its report...

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December 5, 2017

Morocco, South Africa to resume diplomatic ties

Diplomatic relations between Morocco and South Africa are to commence once again after decades of tensions, South African President Jacob Zuma said in an interview on Sunday. Morocco recalled...

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