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May 21, 2015

Netanyahu’s government and Palestinian options

Political analysts agree that Netanyahu’s fourth government, with all of its partisan formations and political range, is the most right-wing in Israel since its creation 67 years ago. It...

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May 21, 2015

Egyptian academic:’Sentences are a tool to settle political disagreements’

Emad Shahin is the editor-in-chief of The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics and a professor of public policy. On Saturday, he was sentenced in absentia to death by...

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May 21, 2015

Hamas surprised at Fatah accusation of negotiating with Israel

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement has expressed its surprise at the “attack” launched by a number of Fatah’s leaders, journalists and officials, in which they accuse Hamas of holding...

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May 21, 2015

The Mulberry House: ordinary family life in the midst of a revolution

The Mulberry House, which was screened over the weekend as part of the Barbican’s “I/Eye in Conflict” film series, is an intimate account of daily life for the film...

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May 21, 2015

US, Israel duplicity over the Iran nuclear deal

As the US intensifies its efforts to conclude a nuclear deal with Iran, it is also seeking to appease Israel by promising further military assistance to Israeli Prime Minister...

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May 21, 2015

Erdogan: To me, Morsi is Egypt’s president

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that to him the Egyptian President is Mohamed Morsi not Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi. This came in a press conference with the chairman of...

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May 21, 2015

El-Baradei: Egyptian regime abandoned plan for power transition on 30 June

Egypt’s former presidential candidate, Mohamed El-Baradei, said the Egyptian authorities ignored a roadmap put forward by national forces that guaranteed the peaceful transition of power on 30 June 2013....

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May 21, 2015

Israel approves 90 new settlement units in East Jerusalem

Israeli District Planning and Construction Committee in Jerusalem yesterday approved the construction of 90 new settlement units in the illegal Israeli settlement of Har Homa, built on Mount Abu...

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May 21, 2015

UN insists PA and Israel must prevent Gaza collapse

The UN envoy to the Middle East, Nikolay Mladenov, said on Tuesday that both Israel and the Palestinian Authority must work to prevent the collapse of the besieged Gaza...

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May 21, 2015

Israel rejects Swiss court ruling to pay $1bn oil debt to Iran

Israel announced on Wednesday that it rejects a Swiss court ruling to pay $1.1 billion to Iran over the sale and shipment of oil prior to the Iranian revolution...

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