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December 2, 2015

Protests against British intervention in Syria

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across the UK last night in rallies to protest against British military intervention in Syria ahead of parliamentary vote on whether Britain...

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December 2, 2015

Is Saudi Arabia heading towards an abyss?

In a recent perceptive essay on Saudi Arabia, Roula Khalaf of the Financial Times identified a number of major challenges to the Kingdom, problems that she labels as being...

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December 2, 2015

Why is nobody talking about Turkish sovereignty in Russian fighter analysis?

Once it was known that it was a Russian fighter which was shot down by Turkey’s air force — after being warned ten times, apparently, but continuing to violate...

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December 2, 2015

Netanyahu: Israel carries out operations in Syria from time to time

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said has said that Israel occasionally carries out operations in Syria in order “to prevent the establishment of a front against us”. Media sources...

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December 2, 2015

Saudi refuses UAE request to send mercenaries to Yemen

Saudi Arabia refused a UAE offer to send Colombian mercenaries to Yemen, Arabi21 reported an informed Saudi official as saying yesterday. The official said that the UAE offer came...

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December 2, 2015

Russia builds new military airbase near Homs

British media has revealed Russia’s plan to open a new military airbase near the central Syrian city of Homs to accommodate warplanes and additional troops. According to The Times...

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December 2, 2015

Egypt parliament runoff marred by reports of vote-buying

Egyptians on Tuesday and Wednesday cast ballots in nearly half of the country’s 27 provinces in a final parliamentary runoff vote amid widespread reports of vote-buying. Voter turnout on...

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December 2, 2015

Netanyahu: I met with Arab leaders who don’t recognise Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met with several Arab leaders on the sidelines of the climate change conference in France, claiming that they initiated contact and one leader...

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December 2, 2015

Abul-Fotouh’s driver released after ‘36 hours of harsh torture’

The head of Strong Egypt Party Abdul-Monem Abul-Fotouh announced yesterday the release of his driver after “36 hours of harsh torture” by Egyptian authorities, Rassd.com reported. Abul-Fotouh said that...

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December 2, 2015

In the aftermath of Paris, the Israeli way is not the answer

When I arrived in Paris on the evening of Friday, 13 November, my host asked our taxi driver to take us to her home at Fontaine au Roi; the...

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