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June 14, 2017

Haley: UN report ‘reeks of anti-Israel bias’

Efforts by the United Nations to create a database of blacklisted companies operating in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, has come under sharp criticism from...

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June 14, 2017

UN envoy to Libya hints at end of tenure

Martin Kobler has signalled that he will soon be nearing the end of his tenure as UN Special Envoy to Libya whilst describing his visit to the Libyan capital...

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June 14, 2017

French president’s visit to Morocco a private affair

The visit to Morocco by newly-elected French President Emmanuel Macron will be a private affair aimed at strengthening the bonds of friendship with King Mohammed VI, an official statement...

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June 14, 2017

Senators vote against Saudi-US arms deal

Forty-seven US Senators have voted against the US-Saudi Arms deal worth $510million, Human Rights Watch has reported. It is, said the organisation, an important message. The senators fell just...

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June 14, 2017

Sudan prevents senior official from travelling to Saudi Arabia

A senior official in the Sudanese government was prevented at the last moment from boarding a flight from Khartoum to Saudi Arabia yesterday, the Sudan News Network has reported....

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June 14, 2017

Ghannouchi tells Saudi king of his hope that fraternal ties in the Gulf will be resumed soon

In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency, the president of Tunisia’s Ennahda Party, Rached Ghannouchi, called on Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz, to “unite all the Gulf...

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June 14, 2017

Qatar pulls troops from Djibouti-Eritrea border

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry informed Djibouti’s government today that it has withdrawn all of its troops from the Djibouti-Eritrea border, reports Al-Arabiya. Qatari troops were stationed there to help mediate...

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June 14, 2017

Amnesty criticises Saudi, UAE and Bahrain for rights violations

The British human rights group Amnesty International said on Monday that recent humanitarian measures by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain were “vague and insufficient and do not address...

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June 14, 2017

Lieberman rules out final peace deal with Palestinians

Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Liebermann has ruled out any final peace deal with the Palestinians that would end the Israel-Palestine conflict, Anadolu reported on Tuesday. “The best scenario for...

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June 14, 2017

The Gulf crisis and the settling of scores in Tunisia

Shortly after the crisis between Qatar and its neighbours took an unprecedented turn in the history of Gulf relations, some people in Tunisia rushed to voice positions characterised by...

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