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  • February 20, 2015

    521,000 displaces families in Iraq

    The number of internally displaced families fleeing conflict in Iraq has reached 521,000, a  a government official revealed today. “The last statistic shows 521,000 internally displaced families. More than...

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  • February 20, 2015

    Iraqi MPs demand ratification of death sentences

    The head of the ٍShia parliamentary bloc of the Iraqi National Alliance revealed on Thursday that 100 MPs from different parties have signed a petition demanding that State President...

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  • February 20, 2015

    Hamas crises and possible priorities

    After Israel’s withdrawal of its settlers and troops from the Gaza Strip in 2005, the coastal enclave has functioned as the centre of Hamas’s political activity. This became even...

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  • February 20, 2015

    Livni: Israeli-US relations in crisis because of Netanyahu

    Israel’s relationship with the US is “in crisis”, former Justice Minister Tzipi Livni warned yesterday. In an interview with on Israeli public radio, Livni attributed this crisis to the...

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  • February 20, 2015

    Ghannouchi opposes military intervention in Libya

    The head of Tunisia’s Ennahda party Rachid Ghannouchi yesterday said that he opposes military intervention in Libya, calling on the Libyan parties to sit down for dialogue, the Anadolu...

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  • February 20, 2015

    HRW slams Jordan for jailing Brotherhood leader who criticised UAE

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday criticised Jordan for imprisoning the Deputy Comptroller General of the Muslim Brotherhood Zaki Bani Irsheid after he criticised the UAE, stressing that “Jordan is...

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  • February 19, 2015

    Indyk’s duplicitous comments and the two-state compromise

    Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies recently hosted its 8th annual international conference themed “Israel in a Turbulent Region”. Subjects discussed ranged from BDS, Iran, the Oslo Accords as...

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  • February 19, 2015

    Cheap blackmail

    The world is changing rapidly around us, and this requires us to focus and deeply understand the course of events and the reasons behind them in order for us...

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  • February 19, 2015

    Is Al-Assad part of the solution in Syria?

    The statements made by UN Envoy Staffan de Mistura, in which he considered Bashar Al-Assad to be part of the solution in Syria, provoked angry reactions from opposition groups...

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  • February 19, 2015

    Thani government calls on Egypt to increase strikes in Libya

    “The need has become more urgent than ever to arm the Libyan army,” Foreign Minister of Libya’s internationally-recognised government, Mohammed Al-Dairi, said, pointing out that his government has asked...

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