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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...

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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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December 2, 2014

Fatah to name deputy for Abbas

Fatah members are to discuss the idea of naming a deputy chairman for the movement next month, the Palestinian newspaper Al-Resalah reported Fatah Revolutionary Council member Abdullah Abdullah saying...

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December 1, 2014

Truth, terror and globalisation

Double standards proliferate everywhere, and nowhere more so when it comes to defining the elusive concept of “terrorism”. On Friday, Ryan Mcgee, a 20-year-old British Army soldier, was sentenced...

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December 1, 2014

Palestinian football body calls on FIFA to suspend Israel’s membership

The Palestinian Football Federation yesterday called on FIFA to show Israel “the red card” after Israeli soldiers stormed its offices in Ramallah last week, Arabs48.com reported. Palestinian Football Federation...

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December 1, 2014

ISIS captures Israeli fighter in Syria

The Israeli foreign ministry said yesterday that it has opened an “immediate investigation” into reports that an Israeli citizen, who was fighting with the Kurdish People’s Protection Units, has...

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December 1, 2014

Libyan renegade general announces readiness to cooperate with Israel

Libyan renegade general Khalifa Haftar, who leads the Libyan militias fighting against Islamists in eastern Libya, has said he does not mind “cooperating with Israel and receiving various forms...

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