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  • July 31, 2015

    Hamas: Cabinet reshuffle is a ‘coup’

    Hamas has rejected the reshuffle of the Palestinian unity government’s cabinet, describing the move as “unconstitutional and outside national consensus”. The new ministers: Minister of Local Governance: Hussein Al-Araj...

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  • July 31, 2015

    Erdogan: Daesh actions bear no relation to Turkey’s religion or culture

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Daesh actions bear no relation to Turkey’s religion, morality, conscience or culture. Speaking at a conference at the National Security Institute...

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  • July 31, 2015

    US questions Israel commitment to two-state solution

    State Dept. says it wants Israel-Palestinian peace process ‘back on track’ WASHINGTON (AA) – The U.S. spoke with Israel about getting the Palestinian “peace process back on track,” one...

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  • July 30, 2015

    What does the trial of Hissene Habré mean for Egyptians?

    From 1982 until 1990, he ruled his sub-Saharan desert country with an iron fist. Twenty-five years after he was overthrown, the ex-president of Chad, Hissene Habré, is being tried...

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  • July 30, 2015

    Erekat, Israel and the international agenda

    Following his usual hyperbole accusing the international community of aiding Israel’s impunity, PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat displayed the PA’s synchronisation with the prevailing international agenda by participating in a...

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  • July 30, 2015

    Israel delays Qatari fuel bound for Gaza electricity plant

    The head of the Palestinian Energy Authority said on Thursday that the Qatari fuel bound for the sole Gaza electricity plant had arrived at the Karem Abu-Salem Crossing, but...

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  • July 30, 2015

    EU calls on Israel to halt settlement expansion

    In the wake of the Israeli government’s announcement that it is going to build more than 800 new housing units in settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, the EU...

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  • July 30, 2015

    UNRWA cuts are a violation of human rights

    The last thing one would think of is that the reduction of services provided by an agency established by the UN would constitute a violation of the Universal Declaration...

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  • July 30, 2015

    US energy chief admits to not seeing Iran-IAEA deal

    A U.S. Cabinet member unwittingly admitted Wednesday that he has not yet seen side agreements between Iran and the UN’s nuclear watchdog, regarding Tehran’s nuclear program. During a Senate...

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  • July 30, 2015

    Saudi petrochemical revenues decline by 31% in first half year

    Saudi petrochemical companies have witnessed a decline in revenues of 31 per cent during the first half of 2015 according to a report by the country’s stock exchange on...

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