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  • December 2, 2014

    Erdogan: Turkey disagrees with Russia on Syria

    Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has said that Turkey agrees with Russia on the need to reach a comprehensive solution to the Syrian crisis, but they differ on what...

    News
  • December 2, 2014

    US is not ready for no-fly zone in Syria

    The United States said yesterday that it is not ready to enforce a no-fly zone over Syria in response to Turkey’s demands, AFP reported. White House spokesman Josh Earnest...

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  • December 2, 2014

    Legitimising the counter-revolution

    The acquittal of Hosni Mubarak on charges of inciting the killing of demonstrators is not only a painful blow and a stab in the heart of the families of...

    Blog
  • December 2, 2014

    The intifada road map

    The developments in the West Bank are picking up pace and this raises questions about whether these are early indications of another intifada (uprising). How realistic are the chances...

    Article
  • December 2, 2014

    UN: We respect the independence of the Egyptian judiciary

    Estefan Dogrk, the spokesman for the UN secretary-general, yesterday said that he recognises the “sensitivity” of the case relating to ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak for the Egyptian people,...

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  • December 2, 2014

    Experts: Applying Israeli law in West Bank 'legalises occupation'

    The latest Israeli decision to apply Israeli law in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank “legalises occupation and reinforces Israeli racial and religious conditions”, the Anadolu Agency...

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  • December 2, 2014

    The Saudi King who fought the wrong wars

    There is one man for whom Hosni Mubarak’s acquittal will come as welcome relief: his friend and fellow potentate King Abdullah. Such was the Saudi King’s anxiety about Mubarak...

    Article
  • December 2, 2014

    Egypt recloses Rafah Crossing

    Local Palestinian sources said that the Egyptian authorities had closed the Rafah Crossing until further notice, Al-Resalah newspaper reported yesterday. On Sunday morning, Egypt opened the crossing for Palestinians...

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  • December 2, 2014

    Senior Iranian military leader killed in Syria

    Iranians organised a funeral procession in Al-Ahwaz yesterday for the late leader of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Hassan Hizbawi who was killed in Syria, alamatonline.net reported. Sources close to...

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  • December 2, 2014

    Russia to reduce gas prices for Turkey by 6%

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will reduce gas price for Turkey by six percent starting from January 1, 2015, the Anadolu Agency reported. Speaking during a joint press...

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