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August 16, 2016

Germany considers participating in training of Libyan coastguards

Germany is considering participating in European Union (EU) efforts to train the Libyan coast guard forces. German Press Agency quoted unnamed government sources on Monday as saying the Federal...

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August 16, 2016

Egypt prosecutor orders investigation into two former presidential candidates on spying charges

Egyptian Attorney General Nabil Sadiq on Monday ordered the opening of an urgent investigation into former presidential candidates Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh and Hamdeen Sabahi on charges of collaborating...

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August 16, 2016

Sisi rejects military coup in Yemen

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has apparently rejected the military coup in Yemen and reiterated his support for the “legitimacy” of President Abed Rabbu Mansour Hadi, Anadolu reported on...

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August 16, 2016

Qatar approves final stage payment for Gaza projects

The Ambassador of Qatar to the Palestinian Territories has approved the final stage payment for development projects in the Gaza Strip, Safa agency has reported. Mohamed Al-Emadi made the...

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August 16, 2016

Nuclear deal strengthened Iran’s defensive capabilities, claims Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that strengthening his country’s defensive capabilities was among the most important gains of the nuclear agreement signed with the world powers. In...

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August 16, 2016

Iraq opens Arar border crossing with Saudi for pilgrims

The Arar border crossing between Iraq and Saudi was opened yesterday for Iraqi pilgrims to pass through on their way to Makkah, the Anadolu Agency reported. “The Arar border...

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August 16, 2016

Gaza boxers punch back

The Palestinian Boxing Federation held the Muhammad Ali Clay Boxing tournament in Gaza on Friday. The tournament, a tribute to Muslim boxing champion Muhammad Ali, began with 24 boxers...

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August 16, 2016

Israeli plans for settlements expansion in West Bank

Israeli authorities have laid down the groundwork for a “strategic settlement plan” in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron and a huge settlement expansion southeast of Jerusalem, Haaretz...

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August 16, 2016

Russia: Joint military operation with US to begin in Aleppo soon

The US and Russia are to begin joint action to fight terrorists in Aleppo, Syria, Moscow’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu announced yesterday. Russia Today quoted Shoigu saying that Russia...

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August 16, 2016

The Obama Doctrine is ravaging the Middle East

Everyone seems to have a theory on how to obliterate Daesh. However, two points are rarely raised: one, concerning the origins of the group and the second, on whether...

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