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March 30, 2017

US appoints Israeli ambassador who opposes a Palestinian state

President Donald Trump’s choice for the role of US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, was sworn in by a narrow margin yesterday. Friedman, who is an extremely controversial figure,...

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March 30, 2017

Palestinians commemorate Land Day in Gaza

Hamas official Mushir Al-Masri said that the Gaza Strip is “a fortress for the Palestinian resistance and will not be a safe arena for Israel’s Mossad spy agency.” During...

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March 30, 2017

‘No breakthrough in Arab-Iranian relations’

Continuing consultations and constructive dialogue with neighbouring countries to achieve security and stability are the only ways to resolve the Arab differences with Iran, a Qatari professor said yesterday....

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March 30, 2017

Egypt’s Sisi leaves Arab summit as Qatar Emir begins speech

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi yesterday walked out of the opening session of the 28th Arab League Summit held in Jordan as the Emir of Qatar, Tamim Bin Hamad,...

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March 30, 2017

Riyadh most affordable city in GCC

Riyadh has been ranked as the most affordable city in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), according to the Worldwide Cost of Living Report 2017, with Muscat coming in second....

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March 30, 2017

Kuwaiti minister refuses to sit next female colleague

Kuwait’s only female member of parliament was subjected to sexism during a parliamentary session yesterday after a male minister refused to sit next to her. Mohammed Hayef refused to...

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March 30, 2017

Arab leaders vow to support Syrian refugees

Arab leaders yesterday vowed to continue to seek a peaceful solution to the Syrian crisis and maintain their support for countries hosting Syrian refugees. A declaration, agreed upon by...

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March 30, 2017

Israel holds anti-BDS meeting at UN

The Israeli Mission to the United Nations yesterday hosted a summit in protest against the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions (BDS) movement. More than 2,000 attendees joined the summit which...

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March 30, 2017

Netanyahu vows to build new settlement in occupied West Bank

Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Thursday morning to build a new settlement in the occupied West Bank for Jewish settlers evacuated from the illegal outpost of Amona in Ramallah, the...

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March 30, 2017

Tunisian foreign ministry says US supports Libya initiative

American has expressed its support for the Tunisian initiative and efforts to “pursue dialogue and consensus” among Libyan parties to resolve the crisis, the foreign ministry said yesterday. In...

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