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January 27, 2015

UAE website questions appointment of Saudi’s Bin Nayef as deputy crown prince

The Emirati website Erem News has questioned the appointment of Prince Mohammad Bin Nayef Bin Abdulaziz, the minister of interior, as deputy crown prince. This was the post created...

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January 27, 2015

Cardinal Vincent Nichols on Gaza, ISIS and Charlie Hebdo

“There are aspects to Israeli policy and behaviour that do immense damage in the eyes of the international community” One of the most senior figures in the Catholic Church...
January 27, 2015

Shots fired at Dubai passenger plane at Baghdad Airport

A FlyDubai plane carrying 154 passengers came under fire on Monday while approaching Baghdad International Airport. The incident prompted the United Arab Emirates aviation authority to issue a ban...

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January 27, 2015

UN chief calls for immediate investigate into Egypt protest deaths

The Secretary-General of the UN, Ban Ki-moon, has called for an “immediate investigation” into the killing of 23 Egyptian protesters on the anniversary of the 2011 revolution which toppled...

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January 27, 2015

Israeli analyst warns that Sisi’s regime may collapse

An Israeli analyst has warned that the stability of Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi’s regime is under threat following the death of Saudi’s King Abdullah. In an article published...

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January 27, 2015

‘There is nothing stronger than the will of the people’

“Beyond Sunnis and Shiites, understanding the violent reconfiguration of citizen, sect, tribe and states in the Arab World”, held on 21 January 2015 at the Mosaic Rooms, London. A...

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January 27, 2015

UNRWA suspends assistance for Gaza repairs, cites lack of funds

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has suspended cash assistance for tens of thousands of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip for repairs to damaged or destroyed homes,...

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January 26, 2015

Prominent Saudi prince causes Twitter storm

Billionaire Saudi Prince Al-Walid bin-Talal announced allegiance to his uncles as king and crown princes, but did not announce allegiance to his cousin as interior minister and deputy crown...

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January 26, 2015

The motives and obstacles of the Hezbollah-Israel confrontation

An accurate assessment of the potential consequences of Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah leaders is hardly an easy task. This is because it opens the door to many possible scenarios...

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January 26, 2015

Tunisia’s Ennahda decides not to give confidence to the Essid Government

Tunisia’s Ennahda party announced on Sunday that it has decided not to give a vote of confidence to Habib Essid’s current government. The chairman of Ennahda’s Shura Council, Fathi...

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