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May 23, 2016

Palestinian factions welcome Egyptian call to host Palestinian reconciliation talks

Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip yesterday welcomed a call by Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi to resume Egypt’s efforts to achieve internal Palestinian reconciliation, Quds Press reported. Islamic...

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May 23, 2016

Egypt expects oil investments worth $80bn by 2021

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources expects investments of $80 billion over the next six years. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the expansion of Misr Fertilizer Production...

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May 23, 2016

Obama, Abadi agree to tighten Green Zone security

US President Barack Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abadi yesterday agreed on the importance of tightening security in Baghdad’s Green Zone, where government institutions and foreign embassies are...

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May 23, 2016

UN envoy calls on Yemenis to take advantage of Kuwait talks

The United Nations envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed yesterday called on the Yemeni parties to take advantage of the “historic opportunity” they find themselves in and resume...

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May 23, 2016

Aleppo comes under Russian attack for first time since truce

Russian warplanes yesterday launched airstrikes against a key opposition supply route near the city of Aleppo for the first time since a truce was signed at the end of...

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May 23, 2016

Israel arrests 10 Palestinian fishermen near Gaza

Israeli naval forces yesterday arrested ten Palestinian fishermen near the Gaza Strip. The head of the Palestinian Fishermen’s Association in Gaza, Nizar Ayyash, told Quds Press that the Israeli...

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May 23, 2016

Saudi air force take part in military exercise in Turkey

Saudi Arabia yesterday announced the arrival of units from the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) to Turkey to participate in military exercises which started on Saturday and will end...

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May 23, 2016

Top US military official makes secret visit to Syria

Head of the US Central Command and top military commander for Middle East, General Joseph Votel, made a secret visit to Syria on Saturday to look at efforts to...

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May 22, 2016

Never surrender, freed Palestinian hunger-striker tells Anadolu

In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency,Muhammad Al-Qeeq, a 33-year-old Palestinian journalist who waged a 94-day hunger strike while in Israeli custody – and who was finally released last...

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May 22, 2016

Inmate in Egyptian prison dies due to ‘systematic torture’ in

A political prisoner died on Saturday inside his cell in Alexandria’s notorious Burj al-Arab Prison as “a result of torture”, according to a human rights group and Egypt’s banned Muslim...

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