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December 3, 2017

US firms push Washington to restart nuclear pact talks with Riyadh

US firms attracted by Saudi Arabia’s plans to build nuclear reactors are pushing Washington to restart talks with Riyadh on an agreement to help the kingdom develop atomic energy,...

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December 3, 2017

Egypt’s ex-premier Shafiq deported from UAE, arrives in Egypt

Former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq, who last week announced plans to run for the presidency, was deported from the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, his family said, and...

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December 3, 2017

Tens of thousands of Israelis protest against Netanyahu, corruption

About 20,000 Israelis demonstrated in Tel Aviv on Saturday against government corruption and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who is under criminal investigation over allegations of abuse of office. The...

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December 3, 2017

Trump recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital would fuel violence – Arab League

Any move by the United States to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would fuel extremism and violence, Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit said on Saturday. He spoke a...

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December 3, 2017

Israel may adjust corporate tax after US tax slash

Israel may have to make adjustments to its corporate tax rate, Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon said on Saturday in response to a tax cut approved by the US Senate....

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December 3, 2017

Turkey’s Erdogan says US courts cannot put Turkey on trial

Courts in the United States cannot put Turkey on trial, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, in reference to the case of a Turkish bank executive who has...

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December 3, 2017

CIA chief says he warned Iran’s Soleimani over Iraq aggression

US Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo said on Saturday he sent a letter to Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani and Iranian leaders expressing concern regarding Iran’s increasingly threatening...

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December 2, 2017

Protestors gather outside UAE embassy against Middle East conflicts

Dozens of protestors gathered outside the UAE embassy in London today, protesting against the UAE’s meddling in conflicts in Yemen, the blockade on Qatar, their establishment of military bases...

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December 2, 2017

Israeli missiles hit military post near Damascus – Syrian state TV

Israeli missiles struck a military position near Damascus and Syria’s air defence system responded on Saturday, destroying two of them, Syrian state television said. “The Israeli enemy launched…several surface-to-surface...

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December 2, 2017

Yemen’s Saleh says ready for ‘new page’ with Saudi-led coalition

Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Saturday he was ready for a “new page” in relations with the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen if it stopped attacks...

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