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July 26, 2016

Turkish defense minister criticise ‘pro-coup’ BBC coverage

Turkey’s defense minister criticised BBC’s “pro-coup” coverage of the July 15 attempted coup in a telephone conversation with his British counterpart, according to a Turkish Defense Ministry source. National Defense Minister Fikri Isik...

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July 26, 2016

Palestinian forced to demolish his house in Jerusalem

A Palestinian Jerusalemite, Abdul-Naset Qara’een, demolished part of his house located in Wadi al-Hilaw area in East Jerusalem’s Silwan neighbourhood, Felessteen newspaper reported on Monday. Qara’een demolished a 22-metre-square...

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July 26, 2016

Hamas to prepare technocrat lists for local elections

Hamas leader in the West Bank Hussein Abu-Kwaik said that his movement had started “initial discussions” to prepare national technocrat lists for the local elections in both the West...

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July 26, 2016

Netanyahu: “Israel’s ties with the world are better than ever”

Responding to criticism over his failure to appoint a foreign minister since March, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the Knesset State Control Committee on Monday that “Israel’s ties...

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July 26, 2016

Kuwait calls for limits on entry of foreign workers

The Ministry of the Interior in Kuwait has proposed a set of quotas for every expatriate community in the country in a bid to address the demographic imbalance. Approximately...

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July 26, 2016

Unemployment on the rise in Jordan

Unemployment in Jordan among university degree holders has increased to 18.6 per cent compared to those with other educational levels, the Department of Statistics revealed in a report published...

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July 26, 2016

Israeli government urged to reject bill legalising expropriation of private Palestinian land

The Israeli government has been urged to reject a proposed bill legalising the expropriation of private Palestinian land for Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Adalah, The Legal...

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July 26, 2016

Families of Israelis killed in Gaza war demand inquiry

Families of Israelis who were killed and wounded during the 2014 Israeli offensive on Gaza are demanding an inquiry into the performance of the political and military Israeli leadership...

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July 26, 2016

UAE’s Etihad contributes $10.7 billion to US economy in 2016

The Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) said on Monday that its holding company and the airlines in which it has shares will make a $10.7 billion contribution to the US...

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July 26, 2016

Kuwait applies new electronic media law

The Ministry of Information in Kuwait started to apply a new law to regulate electronic media on Monday a day after the legislation was approved and published in the...

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