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January 29, 2016

Egypt receives three new Rafale fighter jets

Egypt yesterday received three new Rafale fighter jets from France, the state-run MENA news agency said citing an army spokesman. Brigadier General Mohamed Samir said in a statement that...

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January 29, 2016

Israel launches electronic war against ‘global boycott movement’

The Israeli government has vowed to launch an “electronic war” against Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, including monitoring, tracking and thwarting their activities in cyber space, as well...

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January 29, 2016

FAO warns more than half of Yemen suffers food insecurity

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) yesterday warned that more than half of the Yemeni population, nearly 14.4 million people, are threatened with food insecurity, an increase of 12...

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January 29, 2016

US government reissues labeling guidance for West Bank products

United States Customs and Border Protection has reissued two-decades-old guidance stipulating that products made in the Occupied West Bank should not be labelled ‘made in Israel’. According to US...

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January 29, 2016

‘Hares boys’ sentenced to 15 years by Israeli military court

After a nearly three-year long battle in Israeli military courts, five Palestinian teens from the West Bank village of Hares accused of manslaughter for allegedly throwing stones were sentenced...

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January 29, 2016

The PA’s “One Gun” belongs to Israel

In December the US weapons industry trade publication Defense News carried a telling interview with two top big-wigs in the Palestinian Authority. These were PLO negotiator Saeb Erekat and...

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January 28, 2016

Turkey condemns new Israeli settlements

Turkey condemned on Thursday fresh settlement building in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said: “We fiercely condemn Israel’s confirmation of 153...

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January 28, 2016

France, Iran sign multi-billion dollar trade deal

France and Iran heralded a series of major deals thought to be worth billions of dollars on Thursday as the two countries resealed trade ties following the lifting of...

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January 28, 2016

Libyan General Haftar makes surprise visit to Egypt

Army commander of Libya’s Tobruk-based parliament General Khalifa Haftar arrived in Cairo Thursday on an unscheduled visit, a security source told Anadolu Agency. Haftar will hold talks with Egyptian...

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January 28, 2016

Call for Airbnb to stop listing properties in illegal settlements

Airbnb, one of the leading companies in the “sharing economy”, is coming under fire for allowing its users to list and rent accommodation in illegal Israeli settlements. The company,...

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