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March 21, 2015

UN head congratulates Netanyahu on re-election

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his re-election. A statement from the UN head says that Ban is “looking forward” to working with...

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March 21, 2015

King of Bahrain sends condolences to Iranian president

The King of Bahrain has sent condolences to Iran on the death of the mother of President Hassan Rouhani. Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifah, reported the official Bahrain news agency,...

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March 21, 2015

Houthis storm into Ta'izz

Eyewitnesses and security sources have said that Houthi rebels have stormed into the Ta’izz governorate in Yemen, which overlooks the Bab Al-Mandeb Strait, Anadolu reported on Friday. Houthi militias...

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March 21, 2015

Mubarak wishes he had been free to vote for Al-Sisi

Ousted Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak has said that he supports Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi as president. He insisted that if he had been free during the election process, he would...

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March 21, 2015

Aden clashes mark new stage in Yemen conflict

Since Yemen’s dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh was ousted in 2012, the country has more or less been defined by unrest. Over the past year, this has accelerated. The Shia...

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March 21, 2015

Israel closes investigation into killing of dozens of Palestinians in Gaza

Israel’s military police have been ordered by the Chief Military Advocate General, Major-General Danny Efroni, to close the investigation into a raid during last summer’s offensive against the Palestinians...

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March 21, 2015

Call for Rachel Corrie killers to be brought to justice

The Arab League has called for the killers of American human rights activist Rachel Corrie to be brought to justice. The 23-year old was crushed to death by an...

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March 21, 2015

Morocco 'the only country in MENA region with no terrorism in 2014'

A spokesman for the Moroccan government said on Thursday that his country is the only one in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region not to have experienced any...

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March 20, 2015

Amongst frustrated allies, patience has run out with Israel

The British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond didn’t mince his words. Israel, he said, was guilty of “what looks and feels like a deliberate attempt to sabotage the two-state-solution.” The...

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March 20, 2015

Palestine in Print: Showcasing home-grown Palestinian talent

Tazim Hamid’s story began with a dream, and a voice fuelled by a passion to help the Palestinian cause. Set up to provide a platform for Palestinian artists and...

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