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  • March 14, 2017

    Lieberman wants to get rid of Arabs in Israel, claims MK

    An Israeli-Arab member of parliament (MK) has condemned the proposal by Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman to “exchange” residents of Arab and Jewish cities, Anadolu reported on Monday. “We remained...

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  • March 14, 2017

    Turkey says EU exercising democracy selectively

    Turkey’s foreign ministry today slammed the European Union for telling Ankara to refrain from excessive statements, saying it was very grave for the bloc to stand by the Netherlands...

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  • March 14, 2017

    Palestinian youth launch new initiative to encourage tourism

    Young Palestinians have launched a new initiative to encourage tourists to visit the archaeologically-important town of Sebastia, north-west of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. Tourists who book with...

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  • March 14, 2017

    Israel issues 35 administrative detentions in two weeks

    Israel has issued 35 administrative detention orders against Palestinian prisoners, including one woman, within the last two weeks. The Palestinian Prisoner’s Club said in a press statement that the...

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  • March 14, 2017

    Turkey’s role in global stability

    The early 21st century has been marked by the rise of new players who are increasingly demonstrating their independent capacity to affect politics around the globe. Turkey has become...

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  • March 14, 2017

    The return of the Pharaoh and his sons

    By the time you read this, disgraced President Hosni Mubarak will be well on the way to being a free man, making a mockery once again of what passes...

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  • March 14, 2017

    Female labour force in Saudi Arabia to rise 28% by 2020

    The Saudi Ministry of Labour announced yesterday that it expects to raise the percentage of women who are employed to 28 per cent of the total workforce by 2020....

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  • March 14, 2017

    Israel demolishes East Jerusalem building

    Israeli authorities demolished an under construction building in the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Issawiya this morning, a local popular committee told Ma’an. Local committee member Muhammad Abu Al-Hummus...

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  • March 14, 2017

    Palestinian journalists protest against PA crackdown

    Palestinian journalists in the Gaza Strip and West Bank demonstrated on Monday afternoon in protest at the Palestinian Authority crackdown on their colleagues in Ramallah. The protests were called...

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  • March 14, 2017

    Iran Reformists back Rouhani for president

    The Reformists’ High Council for Policy Making announced its support for Hassan Rouhani, the incumbent president, in his bid to remain in office. The body’s chief, Mohammad Reza Aref,...

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