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January 28, 2016

Israel proposes a draft agreement to normalise relations with Turkey

Israel has recently proposed a draft agreement to normalise relations with Turkey, Israel’s Channel 10 revealed. Also read: Turkey: No relations with Israel before Gaza siege is lifted Turkey...

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January 28, 2016

Hamas calls on UN to end Palestinian suffering

Hamas yesterday called on the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to take practical measures to end the suffering of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Quds Press reported. The call came...

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January 28, 2016

Israel planning fresh settlements in W. Bank’s E1

Israeli authorities want to expel some 10,000 Bedouin residents of the E1 Zone in the occupied West Bank in advance of building a bloc of Jewish-only residential units linking...

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January 28, 2016

Iran warns US warship to leave the Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian Navy warned a US warship on Wednesday to leave the waters near the Strait of Hormuz, where the Iranians were testing submarines, destroyers and missile launchers. The...

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January 28, 2016

Jordanian lawmakers demand the release of Daqamseh

Fifty-nine Jordanian lawmakers demanded on Wednesday the government release Jordanian soldier Ahmed Al- Daqamseh, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing seven Israeli tourists in 1997. In a...

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January 28, 2016

PA denies meeting Netanyahu in Jerusalem

Spokesman of the Palestinian Authority (PA) security services Adnan Al-Damiri yesterday denied reports of a Palestinian-Israeli meeting held in Jerusalem, Quds Press reported. MEMO fact sheet: Palestinian security cooperation...

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January 28, 2016

Egypt: Foreign oil companies not threatening to pull out over unpaid debts

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum spokesman Hamdi Abdel Aziz yesterday denied reports published in local newspapers about threats made by four oil companies to withdraw their investments if the government...

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January 28, 2016

UN chief blasts Netanyahu for cherry-picking from speech

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday sharply rejected Israel’s prime minister’s accusation that he encouraged terror by saying it was human nature for oppressed people to react to occupation....

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January 28, 2016

Algeria’s Salvation Front: President Bouteflika security changes unrelated to political reform

A senior member of Algeria’s Islamic Salvation Front Sheikh Ali Belhadj has said the security changes introduced by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika have no political significance and nothing to do...

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January 27, 2016

Revealed: The Gulf business tycoons backing the Conservative Middle East Council

British and Arab businessmen with strong commercial interests in Saudi Arabia are key funders of the Conservative Middle East Council, a Westminster body which has become increasingly vocal in...

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