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  • March 30, 2015

    The Hague prepares to celebrate as Palestine is due to join the ICC

    Preparations are underway as The Hague gets ready for the State of Palestine to become the newest member of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Palestine’s Ambassador to the Netherlands...

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  • March 30, 2015

    Saudi airstrikes on Yemen: a strategy set for failure?

    On Monday, the Saudi ambassador to Washington Adel al-Jubeir told reporters that a 10-country coalition had joined a military campaign launching airstrikes over Yemen to fight the Houthi rebels....

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  • March 30, 2015

    Egyptian army declares the destruction of 22 tunnels on the Gaza border

    The Egyptian army revealed that it has destroyed 22 tunnels on the border with the Gaza Strip, in northern Sinai. This brings the total number of tunnels destroyed since...

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  • March 30, 2015

    An Egyptian court sentences Beltagy’s wife and son to prison

    An Egyptian court has sentenced both the wife and son of Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed El-Beltagy to six months in prison each with a requirement of a bail of...

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  • March 30, 2015

    A day of reckoning, 39 years later…

    If you are like me, I am sure you are tired of reading about the results of the last Israeli election. Or on Benjamin Netanyahu’s Hebrew pledge running up...

    Blog
  • March 30, 2015

    The Week in Pictures

    VAN, TURKEY: A man seen near Zernek Dam Lake with melting ice in Gurpinar borough of Van. HATAY, TURKEY: 20 year old Syrian Tahir Kacha, who lost his two...

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  • March 29, 2015

    Saudi Arabia extends hand to Muslim Brotherhood

    Saudi Arabia and the Muslim Brotherhood may have an erratic relationship but its a much older relationship than most care to remember. With this in mind Saudi Arabia’s King...

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  • March 29, 2015

    Hamas welcomes annulment of Egypt’s ‘terrorist’ ruling

    Palestinian Hamas movement has welcomed the annulment of a recent court ruling in Egypt which had rendered the group a “terrorist organisation.” Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri has described...

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  • March 29, 2015

    Saleh blames Arab leaders for Yemen ‘bloodshed’

    Ex-Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Saturday blamed Arab leaders for the shedding of blood in his restive country. In a televised address, Saleh described an ongoing Saudi-led military...

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  • March 29, 2015

    Hamas says Abbas responsible for Palestinian rifts

    Palestinian faction Hamas on Saturday blamed Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for Palestinian rifts and delay in implementing reconciliation. “Abbas is fully responsible for Palestinian divisions and the failure...

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