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May 28, 2015

Pentagon criticises ‘sectarian’ codename to Anbar operation

The US Department of Defence has criticised the codename given to a military operation to retake Anbar province from Islamic State militants, with spokesman Colonel Steven Warren describing the...

News
May 28, 2015

Gaza security official calls on Amnesty to be more accurate

Palestinian interior ministry in Gaza yesterday called on Amnesty International to be more accurate in its reports, describing a recent report regarding Hamas as “non-professional”, Quds Press reported. The...

News
May 28, 2015

He may have quit as ‘peace envoy’, but Blair and his legacy remain

At last, Tony Blair has ended months of speculation and quit as Middle East Peace Envoy. His role as the representative of the “Quartet” (the UN, EU, US and...

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May 28, 2015

Gaza economy on the ‘verge of collapse’ as the international community fails to deliver on aid promises

Today in Brussels, the World Bank will present its devastating report on the economic situation in Gaza before the bi-annual meeting of the ad hoc liaison committee, a forum...

Blog
May 28, 2015

Haniyeh calls on Egypt to open the Rafah crossing permanently

The Vice President of the Political Bureau of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, called on the Egyptian authorities to open the Rafah crossing around the clock, adding that the decision to...

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May 28, 2015

Hamas: Israel responsible for the military escalation in Gaza

Hamas said it held the Israeli occupation fully responsible for the military escalation in the Gaza Strip yesterday. The movement’s spokesman, Sami Abu Zuhri, said in a press statement:...

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May 27, 2015

Tony Blair steps down as Middle East peace envoy

Tony Blair resigned as Middle East peace envoy on Wednesday, a source close to the former British prime minister said on Wednesday. “He remains fully committed to assisting the...

News
May 27, 2015

Ben-Gurion letter sheds new light on Nakba

Research on historical Palestinian and Zionist documents has shed new light on the details of the Nakba, when 750,000 Palestinians were driven by the homes in 1948. According to...

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May 27, 2015

Reports of quadruple conspiracy against the leader of the coup

There has been no topic in the Egyptian media over the past two days apart from the conspiracy hatched by former presidential candidate General Ahmad Shafiq with the objective...

Article
May 27, 2015

Why do Jordanian minds migrate?

It is no surprise that the Jordanian King himself recently spoke to CNBC about the need to bring back “human capital” to the country. “That’s always been our export,...

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