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  • February 7, 2015

    UN chief calls for donors to fulfil Gaza pledges

    UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Friday for international donors to fulfil their pledges to rebuild the Gaza Strip, Anadolu has reported. The financial assistance was pledged at...

    News

  • February 7, 2015

    Saudi prince calls for prosecution of officials who backed Egyptian coup

    A Saudi Arabian prince has called for the prosecution of officials, including the former head of the Royal Court, who supported the coup in Egypt. Prince Saud Bin Seif...

    News

  • February 7, 2015

    Egypt’s Nero burns his country

    The leader of Egypt’s coup stood proudly amid his supporters, including politicians, decision-makers, and intelligence and media agencies that flow in and out of his office. “I will not...

    Blog

  • February 6, 2015

    Hezbollah’s calculations

    At the end of January, Israeli occupation forces in the south of Lebanon came under attack by Hezbollah, the Lebanese resistance movement. Two days later a piece in the...

  • February 6, 2015

    Profile: King Hussein of Jordan (14 November 1935 – 7 February 1999)

    King Hussein of Jordan is said to have survived at least seven military coups and 12 assassination attempts. In his 1962 autobiography, Uneasy Lies the Head, he wrote: “sometimes...

    Profiles

  • February 6, 2015

    Turkish Foreign Minister pulls out of Munich conference due to Israel

    Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has decided not to attend the 51st Munich Security Conference because of Israeli participation at a session on the Middle East. Cavusoglu made the...

    News

  • February 6, 2015

    The judgment of history on Oslo

    However low Netanyahu’s relationship to the White House sinks – and as Barak Ravid, the Haaretz writer tweeted, and two Israeli diplomats retweeted, the Israeli premier always manages to take it...

    Article

  • February 6, 2015

    Who can claim the moral high ground?

    The horrific killing of Jordanian pilot Muath Al-Kasasbeh prompted scores of world leaders and politicians to rush to the podium and condemn the vile method and brutal nature of...

    Article

  • February 6, 2015

    Jordan vs ISIS: What is the next phase?

    A 22-mintue video published by the group of the Islamic State in Iraq and Sham (ISIS) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the murder of  Jordanian pilot. The video showed...

  • February 6, 2015

    Ghannouchi: Consensus vital to Tunisia’s stability

    Rachid Ghannouchi, leader of Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda movement, said the country’s stability depended on consensus between Islamists and members of the Constitutional Democratic Rally party, which ruled the country...

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