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February 12, 2015

Tawakkol Karman: We must have a new revolution against the Houthi coup

The Yemeni activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkol Karman appealed to the youth of the 11 February Revolution on its fourth anniversary to make that date mark the...

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February 12, 2015

Morocco expresses willingness to cooperate with Iran

Moroccan King Mohammed VI has expressed his interest in cooperating with Iranian President Hassan Rohani with the aim of giving a new impetus to bilateral relations between the two...

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February 12, 2015

Israeli official: We hope Assad regains control of the Syrian Golan

The Israeli security service expects fighting to break out in Syria near the ceasefire line in the Golan Heights warning battles could spill over to the occupied Golan Heights,...

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February 12, 2015

Obama requests powers to use ground forces against ISIS

US President Barack Obama asked Congress to give him new powers to use ground forces to carry out limited operations during emergency situations against the Islamic State (ISIS), a...

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February 12, 2015

Houthi rebels seize US embassy vehicles

Local staff working at the US embassy in the Yemeni capital Sanaa said yesterday evening that Shia Houthi gunmen seized more than 20 vehicles belonging to the US embassy...

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February 12, 2015

EU calls on Israel to release PA tax revenues

The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini yesterday called on Israel to release the Palestinian Authority’s tax revenues as an immediate measure to address the...

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February 12, 2015

Egypt starts reducing energy subsidies

The International Monetary Fund has welcomed Egypt’s decision to reduce energy subsides by 1.2 per cent of GDP in 2015/2016 compared to 3.1 per cent in the current fiscal...

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February 12, 2015

South African ambassador visits Gaza officials

The South African Ambassador to Palestine has made an official visit to the Gaza Strip. Receiving the ambassador in Gaza City on Wednesday, Mayor Nizar Hihazi briefed His Excellency...

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February 12, 2015

Oman, Qatar helped evacuating American diplomats from Yemen

Oman and Qatar helped the rapid evacuation of American diplomats in Yemen, German news agency DPA reported the US Department of State saying yesterday. The US embassy vehicles used...

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February 12, 2015

Egypt to pay $1bn back to Qatar in October

Egypt is to pay $1 billion back to Qatar in October, Egyptian Central Bank Governor Hisham Ramez said, noting that Egypt has already paid $6 billion. Speaking to a...

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