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November 20, 2017

Netanyahu: Israel, Egypt fighting against ‘terror of radical Islam’ together

Israel, Egypt and other countries are fighting together against terrorism that is being practiced by factions of “radical Islam,” Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said yesterday. “Today, Egypt and...

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November 20, 2017

Sudan: State sponsor of terror or key regional stabiliser?

Amid calls for the arrest of the Sudanese President on his three day visit to Uganda, a Ugandan government spokesman Ofwono Opondo defended the decision not to hand over...

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November 20, 2017

700-year old Torah seized in southern Turkey

Turkish security forces seized an ancient Torah manuscript Sunday in the southern Mugla province. Written on gazelle leather, the Torah is thought to date back at least 700 years....

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November 20, 2017

Egyptian court postpones Morsi’s trial to 3 December

An Egyptian court ruled Monday that the trial of former President Mohamed Morsi, who was ousted and imprisoned following a military coup in 2013, was postponed to conduct a medical examination....

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November 20, 2017

Hamas: Shutting PLO Washington office biased to Israel

Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Sunday described the US decision to close the Washington offices of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) as “biased towards Israel”. “Hamas considered the refusal of the US...

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November 20, 2017

Israeli President Rivlin rejects Hebron shooter’s appeal

Israeli president Reuven Rivlin rejected Hebron shooter Elor Azaria’s request for a pardon, Sunday. According to a statement from Rivlin’s office: “The president has taken into account the offenses you...

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November 20, 2017

Israeli minister reveals covert contacts with Saudi Arabia

An Israeli cabinet minister said on Sunday that Israel has had covert contacts with Saudi Arabia amid common concerns over Iran, a first disclosure by a senior official from...

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November 19, 2017

Fifteen dead in food aid stampede in Morocco

Fifteen people were killed and five more injured when a stampede broke out in a southwestern Moroccan town on Sunday as food aid was being distributed in a market,...

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November 19, 2017

Former senior UK MPs discuss Saudi crises in MEMO conference

Senior British politicians, including former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, took part in a conference tackling the current situation in Saudi Arabia hosted by the Middle East Monitor yesterday. Straw, who was foreign secretary for...

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November 19, 2017

Saudi Arabia ‘a threat’ to Lebanon says former UK FM Jack Straw

Saudi Arabia poses a threat to stability in Lebanon, former UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said on Saturday, warning calmer heads must prevail in the kingdom to prevent a...

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