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December 23, 2016

G4S confirms sole remaining investment in Israeli market

Private security giant G4S has clarified that its only remaining interest in Israel is an investment in a police training facility, with all other contracts being transferred to new...

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December 23, 2016

Egypt to import crude oil directly from Iraq

Egypt is seeking to import crude oil directly from Iraq in the first quarter of 2017, the country’s Minister of Petroleum Tariq El-Mollah said yesterday. El-Mollah told reporters, on...

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December 23, 2016

Egypt detains Al Jazeera journalist and two brothers

Egyptian authorities have detained an Al Jazeera journalist and his two brothers while he was on a visit to Cairo to visit his family, the network announced this afternoon....

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December 23, 2016

Egypt rejects appeal of official who revealed scale of corruption

A court in Egypt rejected an appeal by the former anti-corruption watchdog chief against a jail sentence he received for spreading “false news” regarding the state of corruption in...

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December 23, 2016

The week in pictures

Step into the Middle East and see what’s been happening over the last seven days in pictures…...

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December 23, 2016

Ghraibah

They are very simple and once you learn to make them, you’ll be making batches every week! ...

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December 23, 2016

Iraq government bombing of Al-Qaim is ‘war crime’

An international team of Iraq experts, researchers and analysts have released a damning report that accuses the Iraqi government of being in breach of the Geneva Conventions and of...

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December 23, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo sends message of hope to children of Syria

International footballer delivers a heartwarming message to Syrian children....

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December 23, 2016

UNSC to vote on end to Israeli settlements

The UN Security Council will vote today on a resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlements after four council members again put forward the measure a day after Egypt...

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December 23, 2016

3 officials sacked following engineer’s murder in Tunisia

Three Tunisian government officials were removed from their positions yesterday in response to the assassination last week of a Tunisian aviation engineer in the southeastern city of Sfax. According...

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