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January 12, 2015

How did the House of Saud respond to revolutionary spirit sweeping the Arab world?

How did the House of Saud respond to the revolutionary spirit sweeping the Arab world in 2011? Just like their playboy sons dancing in the nightclubs of London, who...

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January 12, 2015

UAE announces appeals process for groups on terror blacklist

The UAE announced yesterday how organisations listed on the terror blacklist, which was issued two months ago and included 83 groups, can appeal against the decision to include them,...

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January 12, 2015

Palestine accession to Rome Statute and other international instruments

Last January, the United Nations Secretary General issued a note indicating that the Rome Statute, the treaty that establishes the International Criminal Court (ICC), will enter into force as...

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January 12, 2015

Iraq is worse than ever before, so what was the invasion and war all for?

In March 2003 the US-led invasion of my country, Iraq, began. I remember sitting in front of the TV watching as the bombs rained down on Baghdad; my parents...

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January 12, 2015

Kuwait jails former minister of information

Kuwaiti authorities arrested the co-founder of Al-Aan online newspaper and former Information Minister Saad Bin Tefla Al-Ajmi over an article criticising the use of state funds, his lawyer said....

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January 12, 2015

Reports of Meshaal’s departure ‘untrue’: Qatar FM

Qatari Foreign Minister Khaled Bin Mohamed Al-Attiyah has dismissed reports that his country had asked Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal to leave, while also stressing that there was no conflict...

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January 12, 2015

Yemen refuses Houthi interference in government

The Yemeni government yesterday renewed its refusal of the Houthis’ interference in the work of state institutions, the Anadolu Agency reported. In an exceptional meeting for the government, headed...

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January 12, 2015

Hamas leader threatens to withdraw from unity government

Hamas leader Mushir Al-Masri has warned that the Islamic Resistance movement will withdraw from the Palestinian unity government if it continues to ignore the plight of the Gaza Strip....

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January 12, 2015

4 French Jews to be buried in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday ordered the four French Jews, who were killed in a kosher restaurant in France on Friday, to be buried in Israel, the Anadolu...

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January 12, 2015

Israel continues withholding Palestinian tax money

The Palestinian government is unable to pay civil servants salaries as a result of Israel continuing to withhold Palestinian tax revenues, Palestinian finance ministry spokesman Abdul Rahman Bayatneh said...

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