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October 18, 2017

Gaddafi’s son plans political comeback in Libya

The Gaddafi family lawyer has confirmed that Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi who was killed during the Arab Spring uprising in 2011, is reported...

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October 18, 2017

Ex-president Sadat’s nephew eyes Egypt presidency

The nephew of former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat is planning to run for presidency in next year’s election in Egypt. “We all have the right to vie in election...

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October 18, 2017

Mogadishu bomber was a former Somalia army soldier

The bomber responsible for killing more than 300 people in Mogadishu on Saturday was a former Somali soldier whose home town was raided by the United States, the Guardian...

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October 18, 2017

$800m lost annually due to occupation of Jordan Valley

Some $800 million is lost annually as a result of the Israeli occupation’s control of the Jordan Valley which is the agricultural heartland of the Palestinians, the PLO’s Abdullah...

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October 18, 2017

‘Palestine, the reality. The inside story of the Balfour Declaration’

Broken promises, political ambiguity and illegality characterise the unfolding narrative of the 1917 Balfour Declaration and its incorporation into the British League of Nations Mandate for Palestine. J. M....

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October 18, 2017

Egypt increases school fees by 45%

The Egyptian Education Ministry has increased public school fees across all student levels by 40 to 45 per cent, Ahram Online reported yesterday. Fees for children attending kindergarten have...

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October 18, 2017

‘Delay’ in report on Ethiopia dam annoys Egypt

Egypt voiced concern over “delays” in concluding the recommended study on the environmental impacts of Ethiopia’s multibillion dollar hydro-dam project. This came during a meeting of water ministers of...

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October 18, 2017

Abbas rejects Israel’s new preconditions for peace talks

Fatah and Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas said yesterday that the Palestinian reconciliation is a national interest, stressing his rejection of the new Israeli preconditions for resuming peace...

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October 18, 2017

UN envoy for Western Sahara visits Morocco to kick-start talks

The new UN envoy for Western Sahara, Horst Koehler, was received by Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Tuesday as part of his first regional tour. The former German President...

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October 18, 2017

Experimenting in Gaza

The Qattan Centre for the Child has launched its science festival in Palestine; Days of Science in Palestine. Considered an important event across Palestine, the event is held in...

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