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April 18, 2016

Egypt protests show Sisi’s popularity eroding: Analysts

Recent street protests in Egypt against a government decision to cede two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia reflect receding popular support for Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, according to...

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April 18, 2016

Palestinians in Jerusalem aim to ‘break free’ of international aid with crowdfunding campaign

Palestinian activists in Jerusalem have launched a new crowdfunding campaign intended as an attempt “to break free” of existing international aid funding mechanisms. Grassroots Jerusalem works to amplify the...

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April 18, 2016

Jordan recalls Iran envoy over alleged ‘interference’

Jordan recalled its ambassador to Iran on Monday for consultations over alleged Iranian interference in Arab affairs. Government spokesman Mohammad Momani was quoted by the official Petra news agency as...

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April 18, 2016

UN envoy to Libya calls on Libya’s Tobruk parliament to endorse unity government

The United Nations envoy to Libya Martin Kobler has called on the internationally recognised parliament based in the city of Tobruk to support the unity government headed by Prime...

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April 18, 2016

Iranian-Russian S-300 deal is ‘symbolic’, Israeli expert says

The Iranian-Russian S-300 deal is “symbolic” and there is no need for “panic”, Israeli news website i24 yesterday reported analyst Alex Fishman saying. “The S-300 missiles deal between Russia and...

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April 18, 2016

Hollande concludes Lebanon trip with refugee camp visit

French President Francois Hollande concluded a two day trip to Lebanon on Sunday where he visited a camp for Syrian refugees in the Bekaa region. Hollande met with Syrian...

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April 18, 2016

Assad negotiated with Israel before the revolution, Israeli academic claims

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held indirect talks with Syrian regime President Bashar Al-Assad through an American mediator, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed quoted Israeli Professor Itamar Rabinovich saying yesterday. Rabinovich led...

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April 18, 2016

Arab Parliament supports Barghouti nomination for Nobel Peace Prize

The Arab Parliament has endorsed the global campaign to nominate Marwan Barghouti – a prominent Fatah leader serving five life sentences in an Israeli prison – for the Nobel...

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April 18, 2016

Fatah objects to Turkish demand to build seaport in Gaza

Fatah rejected a plan to build a seaport in the Gaza Strip as part of the Turkish deal to regain diplomatic relations with Israel, Arab48.com reported yesterday. The group...

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April 18, 2016

Hamas: ‘We can achieve a deal to release all prisoners’

Hamas’ military wing Al-Qassam Brigades yesterday warned the Israeli government against “time wasting” regarding the Israeli soldiers it captured, AlKhaleejOnline.com reported. Marking Palestinian Prisoner’s Day, Al-Qassam’s spokesman Abu Obeida...

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