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January 30, 2016

Union of Muslim Scholars in Iraq warns of collapse of Mosul Dam

The Union of Muslim Scholars has strongly condemned the negligence of successive Iraqi governments regarding the maintenance of the Mosul Dam, warning of serious dangers if it was to...

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January 30, 2016

Palestinians in Berlin mark global day of support for Palestinian rights

The Palestinian community in Berlin, including representatives from a number of Palestinian factions, marked on Friday the global day of support for Palestinian rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories...

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January 30, 2016

Nuclear agreements and business deals with Iran, but what happens post-honeymoon period?

A fresh wave of energy has boosted Iranian foreign policy since Tehran has been freed of all economic sanctions as a result of its nuclear deal with the P5+1...

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January 30, 2016

Egypt to lead efforts to establish joint military force in North Africa

Egyptian ambassador to Ethiopia Abu-Bakr Hanafi announced on Friday that his country is to lead efforts to establish a military force in North Africa, Anadolu reported the official Egyptian...

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January 30, 2016

Erdoğan: Start of Geneva talks without ceasefire is ‘betrayal’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that starting Geneva talks on Syria without a ceasefire in place is “betrayal”, Alkhaleejonine.com reported on Friday. Speaking to reporters following...

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January 30, 2016

Erdoğan: Start of Geneva talks without ceasefire is ‘betrayal’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that starting Geneva talks on Syria without a ceasefire in place is “betrayal”, Alkhaleejonine.com reported on Friday. Speaking to reporters following...

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January 30, 2016

A Syrian breakthrough in Geneva is unlikely

Since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, Geneva has hosted two rounds of peace talks. Today, Friday, a third round of UN-brokered talks is set to begin in...

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January 30, 2016

Extra funding for Jerusalem schools to switch from Palestinian curriculum

Israel’s Education Ministry has decided to increase the budget of Jerusalem schools which teach the Israeli syllabus, Quds Press reported the Israeli newspaper Haaretz saying on Friday. Currently, most...

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January 30, 2016

Did the January revolution die?

The anniversary of the January revolution came this year and with it came the dreams of the Egyptians who took to the streets on the same day five years...

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January 29, 2016

The week in pictures

Step into the Middle East and see what’s been happening over the last seven days in pictures…...

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