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April 22, 2016

American-Gulf summit stresses need for Assad-free Syria

The Gulf-American summit yesterday stressed the “need for a political transition in Syria without Bashar Al-Assad, while preserving the state institutions, and focusing on combatting the terrorist organisations, Daesh...

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April 22, 2016

NATO: Russia maintains considerable military presence in Syria

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said yesterday that Russia has kept a “considerable” military presence in Syria to support the regime President Bashar Al-Assad. “Despite the announced partial withdrawal we...

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April 22, 2016

Jubouri says Iraqi Parliament to set plans to accelerate reforms

Iraq’s Parliament is to set detailed plans to accelerate the implementation of reforms, Parliament Speaker Salim Al-Jubouri said yesterday. “The House of Representatives is waiting for Prime Minister Haider...

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April 22, 2016

US concerned by arrival of Russian military equipment to Syria

The White House is concerned about reports that Russia is moving more military equipment to Syria. “We’ve been concerned about reports of Russia moving materiel into Syria,” Deputy National...

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April 22, 2016

Banks and currency exchange offices persecuted by the PA

Palestinians are dependent on banks and currency exchange offices in their financial transactions, such as receiving cash transfers from employers and relatives, and perhaps even for financial transfers sent...

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April 22, 2016

US committee completes security checks at Cairo airport

A US security committee completed a three-day inspection of Cairo International Airport’s security measures for airplanes, passengers, meals and cargo, the head of security at Egypt Air said yesterday. Tarek Zaki...

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April 22, 2016

Arab League to set unified Arab stance against Israeli escalation in Golan

Arab League members took part in an emergency meeting yesterday to discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s statement regarding the occupied Golan Heights. Chaired by Bahrain’s Ambassador to Egypt...

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April 22, 2016

Islamist parties try to revive Arab Maghreb Union

North African Islamist parties held a meeting yesterday in Algiers in the context of launching an initiative to revive the Arab Maghreb Union which they said is suffering from...

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April 22, 2016

Ghannouchi: ‘I am not afraid about the democratic transition in Tunisia’

The leader of Tunisia’s Ennahda movement, Sheikh Rachid Ghannouchi said there is no fear for the unity and cohesion of the ruling quartet or the democratic transition in the...

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April 22, 2016

Egypt jails 70 anti-coup activists

An Egyptian court yesterday sentenced 70 anti-coup activists to prison terms ranging from five to 10 years, a legal source said. Charged with taking part in demonstrations and breaking...

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