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November 11, 2016

Egypt seizes 2 Italian fishing vessels

Egyptian authorities seized two Italian fishing vessels in international waters, Nicolò Cristaldi, mayor of Mazara del Vallo town which is located in the south-west of Italian Sicily island,...

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November 11, 2016

UAE confirms support for Egypt

United Arab Emirates Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan is reported to have stressed his country’s support for Egypt economically and politically during a meeting with Egyptian...

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November 11, 2016

German FM to visit Turkey

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier will travel to Turkey next week for talks over Ankara’s crackdown following the failed coup. Speaking to the German parliament, he announced that the...

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November 11, 2016

Saudi owes billions to foreign workers and private firms

Saudi Arabia has admitted to owing billions of dollars to both private firms and foreign workers after the collapse of oil revenues, the kingdom’s new finance minister announced. “I don’t...

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November 11, 2016

Libya will be ICC’s priority in 2017

Fatou Bensouda, chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has told the United Nations Security Council that her institution will make war-torn Libya its “top priority next year”....

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November 11, 2016

Qatar and Turkey finalise financial trade deal

Turkey and Qatar yesterday agreed to cooperation to further develop their political and economic relations. The two signed a memorandum of understanding inked by Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet...

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November 11, 2016

Anger over the crushed fishmonger continues, but are officials listening?

When the late Mouhcine Fikri jumped into a garbage truck to save his fish from destruction, he was aware of the potential risks but did not expect that it...

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November 11, 2016

Prince Charles opens British base in Bahrain

The Prince of Wales has opened the controversial Mina Salman naval base in Bahrain despite criticism of the regime’s human rights record and human rights organisations urging him to...

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November 11, 2016

US sanctions Syria rebel group

The US Treasury said yesterday that it had imposed sanctions on four leaders of the Syrian Jabhat Fateh Al-Sham (JFS) rebel group under regulations targeting people suspected by...

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November 11, 2016

Number of goods going in and out Israeli-blockaded Gaza falls in October

The number of goods entering and exiting the Israeli-blockaded Gaza Strip fell in October, according to figures published by the United Nations. Only 114 truckloads of goods exited the...

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