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October 23, 2014

Irish parliament passes motion urging government to recognise Palestine

The Upper House of Ireland’s parliament yesterday passed a non-binding motion calling on the Dublin government to recognise the State of Palestine, making it the third European country to...

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October 23, 2014

Israeli ambassador: We couldn’t dream of a better neighbour than Jordan

The Israeli ambassador to Jordan, Daniel Nevo, has said that “Israel couldn’t dream of a better neighbour than Jordan,” noting that the strategic relationship between the two countries is...

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October 23, 2014

Israel prosecutes eight Palestinian women

Eight Palestinian women have gone on trial in Israel after being detained yesterday while they left Al-Aqsa Mosque. According to an Alresalah correspondent, Israel held a session this morning...

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October 23, 2014

Egyptian students defiant in face of increased security repression

Students Against the Coup issued a statement yesterday stressing that the revolution is ongoing and that they will organise events in defiance of the security apparatus’ repression. The group...

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October 23, 2014

Al-Assad reshuffles governors of five key governorates

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has reshuffled or replaced the provincial governors of Aleppo, Qunaytirah, Lattakia, Tartous and Idlib, Syrian state media reported on Wednesday, but without mentioning the reasons...

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October 22, 2014

Four Important Ways To Advance The Conversation On Palestine

Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip over the summer prompted an unprecedented outpouring of solidarity for Palestinians in the West, from street protests to expressions of outrage by mainstream...

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October 22, 2014

Saudi remains silent about Iranian threats

Saudi Arabia has yet to issue an official statement following comments made by Iran regarding the death sentence on Shia Saudi Shaikh Nimr Baqir Al-Nimr. Saudi media outlets have...

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October 22, 2014

Turkey: Foreign military intervention in Libya is detrimental

The crisis in Libya can be resolved through dialogue and negotiations, the Turkish President’s Special Envoy Amrullah Eichler said yesterday following a two-day trip to the war torn country....

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October 22, 2014

Qatar embarks on potential $15bn shopping spree in Asia

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has purchased a stake in a Hong Kong department store chain, beginning a potential $15bn spending spree targeting China, Japan and South Korea, reported...

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October 22, 2014

Al-Thini’s government calls for civil disobedience in Tripoli

The internationally recognised Libyan government, based in Tripoli, has called for civil disobedience in order to regain control of the country’s capital, which is currently under the grip of...

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