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January 27, 2016

Egypt discusses return of Russian tourists

Egypt’s Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal yesterday held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Naryshkin in Cairo the possibility of resuming the flow of Russian tourists to Egypt. The...

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January 27, 2016

Israeli PM accuses UN’s Ban of encouraging ‘terror’

Israel has accused UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of encouraging “terror” by suggesting that alleged knife attacks by Palestinian youth were a natural reaction to Israel’s heavy-handed occupation. “The UN...

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January 27, 2016

Russia’s Lavrov denies Putin asking Assad to step down

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov denied allegations that Russian President Vladimir Putin had asked Syrian regime leader Bashar al-Assad to step down from power. “That’s false. There was no...

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January 27, 2016

Minister calls for Iraq to join Saudi-led coalition

Head of the Iraqi Islamic Party Ayad Al-Samarrai has criticised his country for not joining the Saudi-led anti-terror coalition and stressed that Turkey planned to help Iraq secure the...

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January 27, 2016

Turkey: Russia is occupying Syria and targeting civilians

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said that Russia occupies Syria, stressing that the vast majority of Moscow’s strikes in the country are against civilians. “For years, Russia has opposed...

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January 27, 2016

Six MPs from Tunisia’s Nidaa Tounes party resign

Six MPs from Tunisia’s Nidaa Tounes parliamentary party officially resigned on Tuesday. As many as twenty-two of the party’s MPs resigned earlier this month and decided to form a...

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January 27, 2016

Is Israel about to start a new war on Gaza?

Palestinians are well aware that the Israeli media has recently been highlighting the “growing” military strength of Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Military sources in Tel Aviv are cited...

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January 27, 2016

Gazans turn to wood to warm up

Gazans have increasingly become dependent on firewood to keep warm following the strengthening of the Israeli siege on the Strip coupled with the dropping winter temperatures. Since 2014, Gaza’s...

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January 27, 2016

NGOs call for release of abducted Al-Jazeera reporter in Yemen

Two NGOs are calling for the release of an Al Jazeera journalist believed to have been kidnapped in war-torn Yemen. Last week, Qatar’s Al Jazeera television network said it...

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January 27, 2016

Russian airstrikes destroyed 25 schools in Syria

Around 25 schools in Syrian opposition-held areas have been targeted by Russian warplanes in recent months, according to the interim Syrian government. Also read: Photo Story: Russian airstrikes on Douma...

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