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December 12, 2014

Fatah and the awkward questions

It seems as though Fatah has plans to hold its annual conference around the middle of next month; if this actually happens, it would be the first time that...

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December 12, 2014

Congress votes in favour of three-year war on ISIS

US Congress voted in favour of authorising President Barack Obama to carry out military operations against the Islamic State (ISIS) for three years. During a speech before Congress, US...

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December 12, 2014

Trauma and despair on the increase in besieged Gaza

Cases of trauma and acute despair are being seen more often by medical professionals across the besieged Gaza Strip. Almost every family, it is claimed, is affected, and the...

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December 12, 2014

HRW: Free speech muzzled in Jordan

Human Rights Watch published a report yesterday criticising the arrests made by the Jordanian government against political Islamic leaders and activists for speech-related offences. The report considered such actions...

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December 12, 2014

Israeli soldier seen gripping Abu Ein ‘did nothing wrong’

The Israeli soldier photographed tightly gripping the now dead Minister Ziad Abu Ein by the neck, said “his senior officer told him he did nothing wrong; he did not...

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December 12, 2014

Iraq’s Sadr orders his militia to prepare for anti-ISIS jihad

Iraqi Shia cleric and head of the Sadrist movement, Muqtada Al-Sadr yesterday ordered his Peace Brigades to prepare within 24 hours for jihad against the Islamic State (ISIS) attacks....

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December 12, 2014

Iraq: ISIS seizes control of more villages in Anbar

Islamic State (ISIS) militants seized control of more villages in the Iraqi province of Anbar, while clashes broke out between Iraqi forces and ISIS near the city of Samarra,...

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December 12, 2014

Egypt prevents Al-Ahram editor from leaving the country

Security authorities at the Cairo International Airport have banned the Editor-in-Chief of Al-Ahram Al-Massai from traveling following a request from a judge. A source from the airport said that...

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December 12, 2014

Palestinian Foreign Minister calls on West to take action against Israel after minister’s death

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Malki yesterday called on members of the diplomatic corps in Ramallah to urge their countries to take action in response to the killing of the...

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December 12, 2014

Algerian Foreign Minister refuses EU intervention in country’s internal affairs

Algeria will not allow foreign states or international organisations to interfere in the country’s internal affairs, the Anadolu Agency reported the Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra saying yesterday. Last week,...

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