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July 31, 2015

A new Saudi ‘project’ for the Middle East: Exclusive interview with Jamal Khashoggi

“The Saudis bring stability back to the region, and stop Iranian intervention. That is the larger picture; that is the larger aim.” Never one...
July 31, 2015

Britain wants to extradite Sousse terror suspects

Speculation is mounting that Britain’s relations with Tunisia have become strained after discussions about the extradition of Sousse terror suspects to the UK were rejected. Less than 24 hours...

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July 31, 2015

The week in pictures

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK: Palestinian from the Oof band perform during the Birzeit Nights Festival at Birzeit University. ISTANBUL, TURKEY: Teenagers jump into the Bosphorus to cool down after a...

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July 31, 2015

Brotherhood agrees to form a revolutionary front with socialists

The Muslim Brotherhood has praised the invitation by the Revolutionary Socialists in Egypt to form a revolutionary front to stand against the military coup and end military rule. The...

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July 31, 2015

Senior scholar calls for execution of Gaddafi to be deferred

A senior Muslim scholar has called for the execution of Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi and other members of the former regime in Libya to be deferred. Dr Ali Al-Sallabi is...

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July 31, 2015

“Kahane was right” – but not in the way Israeli racists claim

In 1968 in New York City, an American rabbi named Meir Kahane founded an organization called the Jewish Defence League. Despite the claim in the name to be defending...

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July 31, 2015

OPEC: We expect oil prices to rebound, but it is too early to determine the timing

Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Abdullah Al-Badri told Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak yesterday that oil prices will recover but it is too early...

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July 31, 2015

Sudan postpones trial of 101 Egyptian fishermen

“The Sudanese authorities have postponed the retrial of 101 Egyptian fisherman until next Sunday on charges of espionage and violating territorial waters,” head of the Fishermen Syndicate in Daqahlia...

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July 31, 2015

Gaza poverty rate reaches 38.8% due to blockade

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) has revealed that the Israeli blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip for over eight years has resulted in the rise of poverty...

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July 31, 2015

Despite fall in prices OPEC not ready to cut production

OPEC is “not ready” to cut production despite the recent fall in crude prices and the possible “strong” return of Iranian oil onto the market, the organisation’s Secretary-General Abdullah...

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