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March 10, 2015

Rafah Crossing: a source of continuous agony for Gazans

Thousands of Palestinians stormed the Rafah Crossing when it was opened yesterday morning. The Palestinians were in urgent need to travel either to seek medical attention, for studies, work...

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March 10, 2015

Switzerland reiterates support for Palestinian reconciliation efforts

Switzerland reiterated its continued support for Palestinian reconciliation efforts between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas in accordance with the Swiss roadmap to promote integrating the PA in the West...

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March 10, 2015

Turkey: UN unable to take action to help Syrian refugees

Deputy Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said yesterday that the UN is unable to take any decision in favour of the Syrian refugees, reiterating Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s...

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March 10, 2015

Seven killed by Syrian barrel bomb

Seven people, including four children, have been killed in a barrel bomb attack by Syrian regime forces near Homs. The attack took place as opposition sources were reported to...

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March 10, 2015

British Foreign Minister says huge burden of responsibility for acts of terror lies with ‘apologists’

British Foreign Minister Phillip Hammond has criticised advocacy organisation Cage for suggesting MI5 played a role in radicalising Mohammed Emwazi, ‘Jihadi John,’ and reiterated that terror apologists should take...

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March 10, 2015

UK Middle East minister says demolition of Arab village in Israel a ‘planning matter’

Last week Middle East Minister Tobias Ellwood described Israeli threats to demolish the Arab village of Um Al-Hiran in the Negev as “a planning matter that we have raised concerns...

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March 10, 2015

Egyptian intellectual accuses US of ‘heinous crime’ against Iraqi civilisation

A prominent Egyptian economist and history commentator has accused the United States of committing a “heinous crime” against Iraqi civilisation. Writing in Al-Ahram newspaper under the headline “Civilisation destroys...

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March 10, 2015

Hamas says attacks on Egyptian soldiers are a ploy to keep Rafah crossing closed

A senior Hamas official has condemned the latest attack on Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula. Such attacks, claims Mousa Abu-Marzouk, are a ploy to push the Egyptians to...

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March 10, 2015

Libyan MPs ‘humiliated’ by Jordanian authorities

Four MPs from Libya’s Tripoli-based parliament have accused the Jordanian authorities of “humiliating” them at Amman airport at the weekend. The four women had flown to Jordan to take...

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March 10, 2015

Aden witnesses clashes with pro-Yemeni president forces

Violent clashes erupted in Aden yesterday evening between the Special Forces and popular armed groups supporting Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, the Anadolu Agency reported. Security sources and...

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