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December 2, 2014

Netanyahu faces an imminent collapse of his current government

Israeli sources announced that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to avoid an imminent “collapse” of his current Israeli government. Sources close to Netanyahu told Israeli media, including the...

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December 2, 2014

Saudi Arabia offers $54 million food aid to Yemen

The Saudi ambassador in Sanaa, Mohammed Saeed Al-Jaber, revealed on Monday that his country will provide food aid worth $54 million to Yemen to support nearly 45,000 Yemeni families,...

News
December 2, 2014

Israel's PR machine is failing in the West

For all its bravado, Israel is terrified of bad publicity. So it should be, for neither the legions of public relations companies nor well-paid lobbyists have been able to...

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December 2, 2014

Ashrawi: We are serious about stopping security coordination with Israel

Member of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Executive Committee Hanan Ashrawi has stressed that the Palestinian leadership is serious about stopping security coordination with Israel in the event that...

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December 2, 2014

Fatah and Hamas discord over unity government mandate

Recent statements by Fatah and Hamas concerning the validity of the Palestinian unity government now that its interim period is over provided an initial contrast with regard to the...

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December 2, 2014

Marzouki: We will not withdraw the appeals against the presidential election's results

Tunisia’s presidential candidate Mohamed Moncef Marzouki’s campaign is holding on to the appeals it filed at the Administrative Court regarding breaches during the elections, spokesperson Adnan Mansar said. In...

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December 2, 2014

Tunisia Court rejects Marzouki's appeal against presidential elections

The Administrative Court of Tunis has rejected appeals filed by incumbent presidential candidate Mohamed Moncef Marzouki against alleged violations committed during the first round of the country’s presidential elections....

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December 2, 2014

Al-Sisi mediates between Abbas and Dahlan

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi has been leading reconciliation talks between Fatah Leader Mahmoud Abbas and the dismissed senior Fatah leader Mohammed Dahlan, a Palestinian newspaper reported yesterday. The...

News
December 2, 2014

Najwa Najjar's West Bank thriller, Eyes of a Thief, is a predictable story with loose ends

It’s 2012 and Tarek, a water engineer from the West Bank, is guarding a dark secret from the Second Intifada. A flashback to 2002 reveals Tarek returning home one...

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December 2, 2014

The smell of petrodollars in the Tunisian elections

Israeli media have reported a meeting in Paris between Tunisian presidential candidate Beji Caïd Essebsi and officials from Gulf States. The meeting is alleged to have focused on ways...

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