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March 6, 2017

UK government told: Brotherhood ‘best firewall’ against extremism

“Political Islamic groups” like the Muslim Brotherhood are the “best firewall” to support the democratic process, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has said. In a series of written...

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March 6, 2017

Sudan People’s Liberation Movement releases 125 prisoners

The Sudanese army received 125 prisoners released by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, the Anadolu Agency reported the army announcing. The army hailed the movement for releasing the prisoners,...

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March 6, 2017

Blair denies he will be Trump’s Middle East envoy

Tony Blair has denied claims that he is positioning himself to be US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy. The allegations follow a meeting between Blair and the US...

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March 6, 2017

Amended US ‘Muslim ban’ to come into effect

A revised executive order barring citizens of a number of Muslim majority countries from entering the US could come into effect today. President Donald Trump is expected to sign...

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March 6, 2017

Hotel with ‘world’s worst view’ opens in Bethlehem

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March 6, 2017

Iran: Hajj issues with Saudi Arabia resolved

Most of the outstanding issues with Saudi Arabia regarding Iranian pilgrims have been resolved, the caretaker of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organisation Hamid Mohammadi said. Mohammadi said the Iranian...

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March 6, 2017

Kazak foreign minister: Syria peace talks to begin next week

The date for the fourth round of Syrian peace talks in Estana has been finalised, announced the Kazak foreign minister Abdrakhmanov. Speaking to reporters today, Abdrakhmanov said that the...

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March 6, 2017

Houthis: America should cooperate with us for effective attacks on Al-Qaeda

Houthi militias and their allies yesterday condemned US attacks on Al-Qaeda in Yemen, saying they would never be “fruitful” if America doesn’t cooperate with them, the Anadolu Agency reported....

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March 6, 2017

The Palestinian leadership must embrace the Conference for Palestinians Abroad

In my last article for MEMO, I wondered whether the Conference for Palestinians Abroad (CPA) could lead to Palestinian unity of vision. It was a privilege to be with...

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March 6, 2017

Nearly 1,300 rescued refugees arrive in Sicily over weekend

A 16-year-old boy died trying to make the perilous journey to Europe from North Africa this weekend while almost 1,300 refugees and migrants were rescued crossing the Mediterranean, Italy’s...

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