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February 25, 2016

PLO calls for French conference to adhere to international law

France must respect international law and make it a reference for the prospective international peace conference, the Anadolu Agency reported a senior PLO official saying yesterday. Member of PLO...

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February 25, 2016

Yemeni government accuses Hezbollah of supporting Houthis

Yemen’s government accused Hezbollah on Wednesday of training Houthi forces, fighting alongside them and planning attacks in Saudi Arabia, Anadolu news agency reported. Its latest assertion, in a statement...

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February 25, 2016

Putin discusses Syria ceasefire with Saudi’s King Salman

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation on Wednesday with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz to discuss the ceasefire agreement brokered between Russia and the US in...

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February 25, 2016

Germany uneasy over security situation in Egypt

Germany believes the security situation in Egypt is unstable, Ambassador Julius Georg Luy said yesterday. Also read: Abu Marzouk: Sabotaging Sinai’s security and siege on Gaza are in Israel’s...

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February 25, 2016

Libya Dawn recaptures Sabratha from Daesh

Libya Dawn fighters regained control of Sabratha, 70 kilometres west of Tripoli, from Daesh yesterday, local authorities said. In a statement published on their website, the local authority in...

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February 25, 2016

Palestinian family calls for release of son kidnapped in Holland

A Palestinian dentist living in Holland with his wife and four children have gone missing and no news has been received about his whereabouts, his brother told PalSawa yesterday....

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February 24, 2016

Gazan amputees walk in each other’s shoes

The friendship of three amputees was a remarkable sight to see as they stood on the beach in Gaza City, but what was even more surreal about the sight...

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February 24, 2016

Instead of Lebanon, Saudi Arabia gives billions to Sudan

Saudi Arabia has decided to donate $5 billion to the Sudanese army after it stopped billions in support for the Lebanese army, a Sudanese newspaper reported a government official...

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February 24, 2016

Israel prevents Kenyan president from meeting with Abu Mazen

Hebrew reports said the Israeli authorities have prevented Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta from going to Ramallah to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen). Israeli radio quoted sources...

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February 24, 2016

Securitising the refugee crisis: The anatomy of a humanitarian failure

The on-going refugee crisis on Europe’s borders continues to break grim records, and it is likely to be a central issue in the forthcoming “Brexit” referendum. According to the...

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