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February 2, 2016

Empty tokenism in Danish politics creates new lows in ‘values’ debate

Danish politics is facing potentially radical changes. Not only has Denmark ruined its humanitarian socialist image of welfare and equality, but it has also seen numerous prominent politicians moving...

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February 2, 2016

Can Palestine exploit the rift between Israel and the West?

Late last week the French government stated that if the next round of talks between the PLO and Israel fail, it will offer formal recognition to the “State of...

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February 2, 2016

The Logic of Hunger Striking Palestinians: When Starvation Is a Weapon

By Friday, January 29, Palestinian journalist Muhammad Al-Qeeq had spent 66-days on hunger strike in Israeli jails. Just before he fell into his third coma, a day earlier, he...

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February 2, 2016

Russian FM visits UAE, Oman to discuss oil prices

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began a three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates and Oman on Monday to discuss mutual relations and ways to bring global oil prices...

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February 2, 2016

Sudanese authorities: No normalisation with Israel

Sudan’s Vice President Hassabo Mohamed Abdel Rahman said on Sunday that his country totally rejects the normalisation of relations with Israel, local Saudi media reported. Also read: Israeli relations...

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February 2, 2016

Israeli authorities prevent 210 Palestinians travelling through Karama crossing in January

The Israeli authorities prevented 210 Palestinian citizens from leaving the West Bank through the Karama border crossing with Jordan in January, the only exit point to the outside world...

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February 2, 2016

Germany seeks to alleviate Iranian-Saudi tensions

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier plans to travel to Saudi Arabia and Iran this week to help alleviate tensions between the two countries, a government spokesperson said yesterday. During...

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February 2, 2016

Egypt rejects international military intervention in Libya

Egypt has reservations regarding the international community’s plans for military intervention in Libya, with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry saying yesterday “this is the mission of the Libyan army and...

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February 2, 2016

Israeli official: There must be reconciliation with Hamas

Head of the Israeli Yesh Atid party and former Finance Minister Yair Lapid has strongly criticised the Israeli government saying he expected it would collapse before the end of...

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February 1, 2016

Egypt grants Russia land for industrial zone in Suez Gulf

Egypt has given Russia two million square metres to begin building a Russian industrial zone in East Port Said, a senior official has revealed today. Ahmed Darwish, the head...

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