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February 18, 2016

Egypt jails 4-year-old for life

A four-year-old is among 116 Egyptian who were sentenced to life in prison in absentia on Tuesday. The defendants were charged with murder, destruction of property and inciting riots...

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February 18, 2016

Merkel renews call for Syria no-fly zone

German chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday renewed her call for a no-fly zone in Syria, noting that the zone will prevent the deaths and the displacement of more civilians...

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February 18, 2016

Bouteflika calls for activating Arab Maghreb Union

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika yesterday called for the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) to come into effect as it is needed in light of the current challenges and critical situation...

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February 18, 2016

Fatah official sentenced to 6 months administrative detention

An Israeli court yesterday sentenced Fatah official Jamal Abu El Lail to six months administrative detention, Quds Press reported. Abu El Lail, who is a member of Fatah Revolutionary...

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February 18, 2016

UN calls for immediate halt of destruction of Palestinian homes

UN Coordinator for Development and Humanitarian Activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Robert Piper yesterday called for Israel to “stop destroying Palestinian property in the West Bank and respect...

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February 18, 2016

UN calls for achieving Palestinian reconciliation based on ‘democracy’

United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov yesterday called on the two rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas to achieve reconciliation based on democratic...

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February 18, 2016

UN needs $1.8 billion to meet humanitarian needs in Yemen

$1.8 billion is needed to address the most critical humanitarian needs across Yemen, the UN humanitarian chief has said. The Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator Stephen O’Brien made the...

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February 18, 2016

Erekat slams UK move to ban Israeli settlement boycott

PLO Secretary General Saeb Erekat protested on Wednesday Britain’s plan to ban the boycott of Israeli goods under new government rules. Also read: US to sign anti-boycott trade bill...

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February 18, 2016

Are we on the verge of a Palestinian exodus to Europe?

A Palestinian exodus from the Middle East to Europe is being predicted as tensions between refugees in Lebanon reach breaking point. Nearly two million Syrians have fled their war...

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February 18, 2016

Israeli forces obstruct traffic between Jenin and Nablus

Israeli occupation forces yesterday obstructed the movement of Palestinians between the two occupied West Bank cities of Jenin and Nablus as they erected checkpoints along the road connecting them,...

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