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June 25, 2015

Abbas moves from appeasement to the ICC

When the Palestinian Authority joined the International Criminal Court (ICC) in April, commentators across the world warned that it was a provocative move that risked ratcheting up tensions with...

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June 25, 2015

Israeli campaign to prevent adoption of UN report on the Gaza war

Tel Aviv has started to make political efforts to reduce the harm that may result from the report of the Commission of the UN Human Rights Council, which concluded...

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June 25, 2015

Egypt Grand Mufti caught plagiarising Sayyid Qutb’s book

The Grand Mufti of Egypt, Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam, is reported to have caught plagiarising an article from the late Islamist theorist and leading member of the Egyptian Muslim...

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June 25, 2015

Lebanon puts more pressure on Palestinians from Syria

Palestinian refugees from Syria have been warned against leaving the confines of the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain Al-Helwa in Tyre, Lebanon except for urgent necessity because they might...

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June 25, 2015

Israel renews warning to ban Gaza bound Freedom Flotilla III

The Israeli Foreign Ministry on Wednesday warned that it will prevent Freedom Flotilla III from reaching its destination and breaking the siege on Gaza. Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman, Emmanuel...

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June 25, 2015

Settlers burn Palestinian farms near Ramallah

Israeli settlers burnt vast swathes of private Palestinian farms in Taiba, near Ramallah, Felesteen newspaper reported. The farms were planted with wheat crops ready for reaping, but the fire...

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June 25, 2015

Former MB Supreme Guide taken to unknown location

Former Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mahdi Akef, 87, has been taken to an unknown location after he was held in Al-Ma’adi Military Hospital, Alamatonline.com reported yesterday. Sometime ago, Akef...

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June 25, 2015

UN envoy warns Yemen is one step away from famine

The UN envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed warned yesterday that the war-torn country is “one step away from famine” as 31 million people are in need of...

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June 25, 2015

Israel cancels entry permits of 500 Gazans to Jerusalem

Israeli authorities have revoked the permits of 500 Gaza residents who had planned to perform Friday prayer at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, AFP has reported. An Israeli spokeswoman...

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June 25, 2015

Tunisia briefs Algeria on its security cooperation agreement with US

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi briefed his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz Bouteflika on the details of the latest Tunisian-American security agreement, an Algerian diplomatic source said yesterday. The source, who...

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