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December 5, 2016

Saudi to open military base in Djibouti

A Saudi military base is set to open in Djibouti “very soon” according to an announcement by Djibouti’s Foreign Minister yesterday. “I took Saudi military leaders to some of...

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December 5, 2016

Top South American university to host Palestine conference

A top South American university will host a conference on Palestine tomorrow, bringing together politicians, academics and activists from the region and Middle East. “Brazilian Perspectives on Palestine in...

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December 5, 2016

Muslim Brotherhood discusses reconciliation with Egyptian authorities

The Shura Council of the Muslim Brotherhood recently held a meeting in Turkey to discuss proposals of reconciliation with the Egyptian authorities, Almesryoon reported yesterday. The news site said...

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December 5, 2016

Egypt dissolves 71 NGOs

Egypt announced that it dissolved 71 NGOs, including 41 belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood, in Al- Qalyubia Province in the north of the country, Assabeel newspaper reported yesterday. Social...

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December 5, 2016

Saudi, Turkey and Gulf call for emergency UN meeting over Syria

Representatives of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey have called for an emergency special session of the UN General Assembly on the alarming situation in Syria....

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December 5, 2016

Kerry lambasts Israeli ministers who oppose Palestinian statehood

US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday launched an attack on Israeli ministers who oppose Palestinian statehood, as well as criticising the ongoing settlement expansion. Speaking at the Saban...

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December 5, 2016

Russia will not provide Haftar with arms

Russia has called for Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar to be part of Libya’s political settlement with all other political forces but will not provide him with arms. Russian Foreign...

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December 5, 2016

Almost half of Americans back sanctions on Israel

Almost half of Americans support economic sanctions as a US response to new Israeli settlements, according to a national poll conducted on behalf of the Brookings Institute. The figure...

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December 5, 2016

Egypt’s foreign debt reaches $100bn

Egypt’s external debt is currently estimated at $100 billion, including the $30 billion Dabaa project’s loan, as well as the debts due to governmental and economic institutions and foreign...

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December 5, 2016

Pentagon chief optimistic about recapturing Mosul before Trump takes office

US Defence Secretary Ash Carter said today that while the fight to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from Daesh is going to be difficult, it is “possible” that...

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