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  • December 8, 2014

    Lieberman thwarts Netanyahu’s plan to avoid early elections

    The right-wing Israeli party Yisrael Beiteinu, led by the Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, yesterday rejected the formation of an alternative government with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to avoid entering...

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  • December 8, 2014

    Britain’s new base in Bahrain

    On Saturday December 7, the British Government announced that it would re-open its first naval base in the Gulf since it withdrew from the region in 1971. The base...

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  • December 8, 2014

    Organisations call on rich countries to resettle more Syrian Refugees

    A coalition of 36 international organisations is calling on rich countries to resettle tens of thousands of Syrian refugees inside their borders. The call comes before a United Nations...

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  • December 8, 2014

    Abbas calls for a transparent and open Palestinian State

    If transparency and accountability prevailed in Palestine, the Palestinians will have the respectable state they deserve, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said yesterday. Speaking during a ceremony held in...

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  • December 8, 2014

    Ennahda postpones naming presidential candidate it backs

    Tunisia’s Ennahda Movement yesterday decided to postpone naming the presidential candidate it will support in the second round of the presidential elections until Saturday. The movement’s head of the...

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  • December 8, 2014

    When will Arab states step up and face ISIS?

    Saudi Arabia, with nearly $60 billion in defence spending each year, is the world’s fourth largest military spender after the United States, China and Russia. In the Middle East,...

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  • December 8, 2014

    Ethnic cleansing manifesto…

    Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman and head of Yisrael Beitenu party published on November 28 a new manifesto outlining the party’s outlook for Israel. The updated platform entitled “Swimming...

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  • December 8, 2014

    37 burnt bodies in Rabaa in June 2013

    Secretary-General of the June 30 fact finding committee Judge Omar Marwan said his committee has documented the presence of 37 burnt bodies; seven of them were completely burnt at...

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  • December 8, 2014

    Netanyahu: No peace without Israeli army presence in West Bank

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Monday that a peace deal with the Palestinians could not be achieved unless the latter conceded to a long-term Israeli military presence in...

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  • December 8, 2014

    Poll: 65% of Israelis do not want Netanyahu as Prime Minister

    Nearly 65 per cent of Israelis do not want the head of the Likud party Benjamin Netanyahu as head of the next government, a poll revealed on Saturday. Israel’s...

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