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September 22, 2016

Sisi is a dead man walking

“You want to be a first-class nation? Will you bear it if I make you walk on your own feet? When I wake you up at five in the...

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September 22, 2016

Minister: Turkey sacked 785 labour ministry staff following coup

Some 785 members of Turkey’s labour ministry have been sacked for ties to the US-based cleric who Ankara blames for orchestrating a failed coup in July, Turkey’s labour minister...

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September 22, 2016

British gas company Petrofac to close operations in Tunisia

British oil and gas industry services company Petrofac has told Tunisia it has started to shut down its local operations after months of protests disrupted its gas production, the...

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September 22, 2016

Israel bars Palestine sports team from competing abroad

The Israeli authorities on Wednesday barred members of Palestine’s national beach soccer team from travelling abroad to take part in the Fifth Asian Beach Games in Danang, Vietnam, according...

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September 22, 2016

White House threatens to veto Iran assets bill

President Barack Obama will veto legislation that would require federal authorities to disclose all assets held by Iran’s leaders, the White House said Wednesday. The White House said the...

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September 22, 2016

Former UN envoy Brahimi receives prestigious award in Algeria

Three international diplomats have been the first winners of the Algerian Emir Abdelkader Award for “the promotion of living together and peaceful coexistence in the Mediterranean and in the...

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September 21, 2016

Sudan, Ethiopia, Egypt sign deal for Nile dam study

Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan have signed a deal with two French consultancy firms to study the anticipated impact of a massive hydroelectric dam — currently being built on Ethiopia’s...

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September 21, 2016

US Senators reject ‘one-sided’ solution to Palestinian-Israeli conflict

In a letter 88 Democratic, Republican Senators urged US President Barack Obama to veto any “one-sided” UN measures towards resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Posted on the website of the...

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September 21, 2016

7 West Bank villages put under Israeli blockade

Israeli occupation forces have been imposing a tight blockade on seven northern West Bank neighbourhoods since Monday over claims that Palestinians have been throwing stones at settlers’ vehicles, Quds...

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September 21, 2016

US urges no-fly zones in Syria

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday told UN Security Council flights over opposition held territories in Syria should be banned to allow aid flow into the country....

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